ARE YOU READY TO GO TO WORK?
1. Do you want to work?
2. Are you going to work for financial reasons?
3. Do you have a resume?
4. Have you ever filled out a job application?
5. Do you need a job that you can work from your home?
6. Do you have transportation (car, bus,taxi…)?
7. Have you volunteered for more than 2 day per week
in the past six months?
8. Have you worked within the last six months?
9. Do you know how many hours you are able to work?
10. Can you get to your job on time?
11. Do you know what types of jobs you are interested
it?
12. Do you have any of the skills required for the
jobs you are looking for?
13. Do you have at least 15 hours per week to commit
to a job search?
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1 - 5 no answers:
You are ready to go to work
6 – 8 no answers:
You have some barriers to go to work but you are ready
9 and more:
You should attend a career counseling session at your local technical
school or job center to assess what your barriers are to go to work.