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Pre-Employment Skills

Receive one-on-one support to explore pre-employment and/or post-secondary skills that may set you up for success on the job or in school. We tailor these sessions to your specific needs and employment/post-secondary goals. Pre-employment skills are the foundational skills that employers expect from potential new hires and their employees.

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  • Learning how to build a strong resume and cover letter, regardless of the amount of experience you have

  • Learning how to effectively search and apply to jobs

  • Career/employment exploration (a great match if you don't know what you want to do or what you might like)

  • Exploring expectations during interviews, practicing interviews and selecting professional clothing for your interview

  • Understanding the unwritten rules of interviews and employment

  • So much more!

STARS can support you in a variety of pre-employment skills, including but not limited to:

STARS CANNOT:

  • Create a resume or cover letter for you

  • Apply to jobs or job search for you

  • Obtain a job for you

  • Write a letter or recommendation for you

STARS CAN:

  • Support you in writing a resume and/or cover letter

  • Support you in job searching and/or applying to jobs

  • Help you explore different job and career options or practice for an interview

  • Support you in identifying your references or how you can obtain a letter of reference from others