University of Illinois Extension
4-H School Enrichment Programs
McHenry County

A Job for Me

A Job For Me is designed for high school students who are seeking employment for the first time. The program can be used in its entirety or in segments as needed in the classroom setting. The student workbook can also be used as a self-study guide to help in employment preparation.

Study topics include: Building Self Confidence, Where to Look For a Job, What You Have to Offer, Preparing Applications, Hints For Resume Writing, Preparing For Interviews, After the Interview, and so much more!

Instructional Materials Available

The guide is arranged into sections to allow the student to work at his/her own pace in gaining self-confidence through completing applications, writing a resume, and preparing for an interview. Cost: $20 for resource CD-ROM for teachers.

State Goals and Learning Standards

Goal # 3 A, B, C; 4 A, B; 5 A, B, C

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