JobClub
Class 1
What are your goals/plans for after
high school?
high school?
Introductions
Instructors introduce themselves…
Where do you live and where are you from
Spouse - children
Where you work- what do you do
Hobbies
Students Introduce Yourselves…
(Tips: Stand up, talk loudly and clearly, look at who you are talking to)
Your name
Your grade
Do you work now or did you have a summer job?
What are your plans after high school?
That wasn’t so bad, was it?!
Objectives
(What we hope you will learn this year...)
Explore Options for life after high school (ready or not, it will come!)
Learn and develop Job Skills (AKA “soft skills”)
Develop YOUR OWN plan through learning self-advocacy skills
Why do people
work?
1
$$$$$
2
Health Insurance
3
Friendships
4
Gives purpose to your day
5
Makes you feel good about yourself
What does a GOOD LIFE look like to you?
What do you NOT want?
How many of these answers involve needing money?
What I DON’T Want
Live paycheck to paycheck/ worrying about $ constantly
To be dependent on someone else
A job I’m unhappy to go to
To be in debt or owe anything to anyone
VISION for a GOOD LIFE
Good Health
Buy a bigger home
Have plenty of friends
Save money, travel
Enjoy what I do professionally
Ice Breaker
Game
Materials needed: small note cards (or tear paper in half)