Hands-on workshop for deaf students (Ages 16-18) to teach skills and tips to find and maintain employment.
Topics covered in Workshop:
• Professional Readiness
* Determining your Career Plan
* Dress for Success
* Cleaning Up Your Electronic Self
* Getting Your Paperwork Together
* Disability Disclosure
• The Job Hunt
* Where to Search for Jobs
* Applying for Jobs
* Interviewing Successfully
• Keeping the Job
* Probationary Periods
* Developing Good Work Habits
• Communication/Social/Interpersonal
* Communication Strategies
* Communicating on the Job without an interpreter
And More!
When/Location:
August 9t h – 12t h , 2010
Texas School for the Deaf (TSD)
Austin, Texas
Room/Board:
Students will stay on campus at TSD. Meals will be provided by TSD. Students
will be supervised on campus at all times.
Registration:
First come, first serve basis. Open to all high school deaf students 16-18 years old. Maximum number of participants: 25 students.
**All classes will be signed**
For more information please contact Shelley Oishi, Work Training Specialist at
Shelley.oishi@tsd.state.tx.us or call and leave a voice message 800-970-2036.
Videophone: 512-861-0221

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