Job Seeking Skills (JSS) training is available to all customers. CVI assists customers in sharpening their job readiness skills preparing them for the highly competitive job market. A complete job application, a well-crafted resume, a polished job interview and a timely thank you letter could make all the difference. Some examples of Job Seeking Skills covered:
- Identifying job goals
- Completed work history
- Resume and cover letter development
- Searching for jobs on-line
- Filling out and submitting job applications
- Addressing criminal background history
- Interview practice
- Employer expectations
- Job retention skills
- The importance of soft and hard skills
- Disclosure of disability
- Accommodations in the work place
- Self-advocacy skills