Finding that Job

Preparing to Look for a Job

Job GoalsWhy do you want a job?

Getting ReadySSN

Work permit for minors

Finding Job Leads

Sources of Job LeadsFamily & Friends

In-School SourcesCareer Center

Newspaper Classified AdsOpen Ad

Blind Ad

Catch-Type Ad

Agency Spot Ad

Finding Job Leads

Job Service

Private Employment Agencies

Direct Employer Contact

Internet

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Open Ad

PART-TIME CLERK TYPIST

Approximately 20 hours per week, including some evenings and Saturdays. Experience with keying, filing, telephone reception, and work with public desired. Must be dependable and able to work regular hours. $7.50 per hour. Applications accepted until Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2012, at 5 p.m. to Mary Campbell, Acton Public Library, 405 W. Main, Acton, MA 01718-1416, 555-0135.

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Blind Ad

CLERICAL

Local manufacturer has immediate part-time, clerical position open. Involves heavy computer entry. 4 hours a day. 5 days a week. Prefer afternoons.

Write: CLERICALP.O. Box 75A, Union StationNew York, NY 10112-1105

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Catch-Type Ad

EARN$200 TO $600

Write for details.P.O. Box 113

Sunnyvale, CA 94085-2459

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Agency Spot Ad

Drafter

$26,000 & Up

Fee Paid

At least 2 years’ experience. CAD skills required. Call us or bring in your resume to compare your experience with our company requirements.

JOLENEMPLOYMENT AGENCY

17 Plaza Offices, P.O. Box 531Palestine, TX 75801-2837

555-0192

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Keeping Track of Job Leads

Preparing Job-lead Cards

Following Through

Deciding What to Be

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Activity