EMPLOYMENT FIRST: REAL WORK FOR REAL PAY HOW A JOB COACH CAN HELP BY LISTENING AND BELIEVING! Presented by the Connecticut Department of Developmental.

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EMPLOYMENT FIRST: REAL WORK FOR REAL PAY HOW A JOB COACH CAN HELP BY LISTENING AND BELIEVING! Presented by the Connecticut Department of Developmental Services Self Advocate Coordinators

Making Employment Happen! Steps to Real Work for Real Pay.. Getting Started – Get To Know ME! Listening Job Exploration Networking Creativity – Thinking Outside the Box Job Search Found a JOB!

Getting Started – Get to Know ME! What are my dreams? What do I like to do and what are the jobs/skills I have done well/have confidence in completing? What jobs have I held in the past? What jobs worked well for me and what ones didn’t?

Getting Started – Get to Know ME! What are my job and volunteer experiences? What are my strengths – the tasks I like? What tasks are difficult for me? Develop a Career Plan with ME! Each of us will have responsibilities in my plan

Getting Started – Get to Know ME! Discuss with me what it means to be a good employer Help me develop my own resume Let’s talk about what it means to be “professional” at my job Help me know what to do if I have a problem at my job – I want to learn how to be a good problem solver What resources do you have to support me in my job search?

Getting Started – Get to Know ME! I need to get to work and be on time – I need a steady form of transportation – Maybe a job on a bus route... Everyone supporting me needs to know my benefits to help me find a job to support me. Share with me all your knowledge about how to find, get and keep a job!

LISTENING! I need to know you are listening to me! Make eye contact with me Don’t interrupt me when I am talking – be respectful Let me talk for myself – help me if I am not being clear Take time to talk with me Let’s talk about what I really want in my career

LISTENING! Let’s work together to make my dreams happen and find the right job for me! I need to work with someone who understand my form of communication Assist me in expressing myself – I want to be able to share my own thoughts and ideas at my job! Work with me to be heard!

Job Exploration – Learning about Work Volunteer – Help me find a volunteer job that matches my interests Set up a working interview in a company that I might be interested in working in – I need experience interviewing Work with me to find a job that might not be perfect but it could be the first step on a career path to something better!

Networking Help me make a list - friends, family, and other people who might be able to help me find a job and be my network The more people I know the more contacts I will have to help me find a job I want - networking Help me set up new contacts that might make my network larger Work with me on how to ask others for help with a job search Help me get connected and comfortable in asking for support

Creativity – Thinking Outside the Box Think about education/training that might help prepare me for a new job Explore local community college programs- Gateway, MCC Set up mentoring opportunities for me Get involved in the National Mentoring Day in October Help me explore a small business start up – my own business Look for jobs in unusual places – I can try anything!

JOB Search Help me set up appointments Prepare me for the interviews – practice with me and do some pretend interviews to get comfortable Prepare me for the interview by understanding the company and what they do Prepare me to be dressed for success – I need to know what is appropriate clothes for the job A good job match is the Key to Success Never Give Up!

FOUND A JOB! Now Help Me Keep it! Stay focused on making sure the job is working out Assist me in learning and knowing all the functions of the job Assist me in knowing my new work surroundings – bathrooms, lunchrooms, Personnel dept, etc Make sure I know my schedule and I can get to work on time

FOUND A JOB! I need to know if I am getting the pay I deserve – Let me know if you think the pay is fare As I learn the job, assist me in meeting the other people at the work place – I need to meet people If I have a problem on the job, make sure I know who I should talk to Know when it is time to let me do the job on my own! I appreciate getting support but I want to do the job on my own

Employment First! Real Work for Real Pay