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Need a change from your current job, but not sure where to look? Or maybe you enjoy your work and you’re thinking about taking the next step, but not sure how. Find out what it takes, and how to build your skills for more job opportunities.
Are employers really looking to hire people?
Are employers really looking to hire people?
I was at the market yesterday and 5 of the 7 registers were now self- check out registers because they're cutting hours, firing employees and paying minimum wages? The two lines with cashier's were extremely long and patience was wearing thin for many. Yet there was a banner hanging at the front entrance that read.." We are hiring"? ". #jobsearch #interview #wordsofadvice #retail #aboutmyjob #hours #management #careerdiscovery #entrylevel #inspiration
Become a Substitute Teacher!
Become a Substitute Teacher!
Are you currently underemployed or unemployed, or simply looking for a change in your career? Are you a college student taking a gap year, or looking for a flexible work schedule? Did you know that anyone with two years of college experience can substitute teach in RI?
The Highlander Institute, in partnership with Rhode Island Department of Education, and Freedom Dreams, LLC is now recruiting for their Substitute Teacher Training Program.
The program is accepting applicants on a rolling basis.
Once candidates successfully finish the course, they will be placed with a RI school district for hiring. Current substitute rates range from $90-$150 per day!
Want to land a call center job?
Want to land a call center job?
Call centers are a thriving industry in the U.S., with more than 3 million employed as customer service representatives!
On average, a call center representative earns $17.23 per hour and there are not many requirements for an entry-level position, making it a great occupation choice for those with little experience, or wanting to make a career change!
If you're interested in applying for call center jobs the first thing you'll need is a stand-out resume!
Check out this article, Call center resume: examples and tips that will get you the job to learn more!
Want to learn more tips and tricks to improving your #resume?
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Love animals? Why not make a career out of it?!
Love animals? Why not make a career out of it?!
Working with animals can be an extremely rewarding career path. And while many people immediately think of veterinarians when they think "animal careers" - there are SO many other high-paying animal jobs out there!
Check out this article 9 Highest Paying Animal Jobs to learn more!
Also, give @Ford Simpson a follow while you're at it! He's had some really cool experiences working with animals!!!
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How skilled are you, really?
How skilled are you, really?
It can be hard to look at our skills in a realistic light. Whether we underestimate or overestimate our abilities, the affect on job seeking success if you're not clearly seeing what you're good at can be massive.
This video examines why it's so hard to evaluate yourself and what you can do to get a clearer picture of your aptitudes.
Considering a truck driver job?
Considering a truck driver job?
Happy Monday! Our member @Carolton Kirkland shared a great insight about the shortage of truck drivers. We would love to share some exploration tips if you're interested in learning more.
- You can explore more about the truck driving career through our video
- You can also do a quick job search about the opportunities near you.
- If you’re interested in other similar jobs for quick career changes, check these 3 high paying jobs that you can certify quickly. Or other high paying jobs that don’t require a college degree.
Have you done truck driving? Or have you done a career transition lately? Share your experiences here!
Ever considered a career as a bookkeeper?
Ever considered a career as a bookkeeper?
A certified professional bookkeeper (CPB) is a popular career path for those who want to work in the financial field without a college degree. Bookkeepers help organizations keep their financial records in order.
On average, bookkeepers earn between $19 - $28 per hour.
Check out this article to learn how to become a certified bookkeeper and work from anywhere!
Would YOU ever be a bookkeeper? Why or why not?
Take a self-assessment on your interests
The first step in work development is identifying your strengths, values and goals. This self-assessment tool will help you learn more about yourself so you can find a job that is a perfect match.
