PUBLICATION W1102F

Applying for a Job: Where to Find A Job

Publish Date: August 25 2022 |  Language: English

DOI: doi.org/10.7290/UTIAPub/W1102F

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Summary

A group lesson plan that teaches job seekers where and how to find job openings, with a focus on networking and online search tools. Includes an interactive activity to map personal networks and set networking goals, then reviews common job search sources like Jobs4TN.gov, company websites, career fairs, schools, and employment agencies. Covers practical follow-up steps such as planning a phone call to request an interview and reminds participants to treat job searching like a full-time effort. Connects learners to Skill Up Tennessee for training and employment support and includes a brief evaluation method.