Making Money $$$

Getting a Job Step 1: Assess your interests Step 2: Look at what jobs are available

and what jobs will work for you and your schedule

Step 3: Apply for the position Step 4: Interview for the job Step 5: If accepted start the job, if not

continue looking

Job Application Tips Write neatly Check your spelling Need to know personal information Be prepared to put down references

(name, number, your relationship to them, how long you’ve known them)

Interview Tips Before the Interview:

Know a few things about the company that you are applying to.

Practice answering interview questions Prepare questions to ask potential

employer Dress well!!!!! Arrive early

Interview Tips During the Interview

Relax. Be yourself. Answer questions calmly and completely Ask questions to help you decide if you

truly do want to work there. Ask when you will hear back. Say thank you before you leave to

express your appreciation for the opportunity to meet with them.

Interview Questions What activities have helped you expand your

interests, abilities, and knowledge? Explain a time in which you worked well with

others. What motivates you to work? Describe how you have dealt with a stressful

situation? Describe a situation in which you have

displayed leadership. What are your strengths? How will they help

you with this job? What are your weaknesses? What have you

done to overcome them? Describe yourself in three words.

Paycheck Places differ on when they pay their

workers. Usually every 2 weeks. Money will come out of your paycheck

for taxes State and local tax Federal Income tax