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SUMMARY:Navigate Online Job Applications [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn to avoid common mistakes when applying for jobs online. Learn how to stand out and dramatically increase your odds of getting hired! \n\nDiscover the true purpose of online job applications (it’s not what you think).\nSave hours of time filling out applications with our preparation tips.\nImprove the accuracy of the data in your applications.\nIdentify the mistakes most people make when filling out applications.\nMaster techniques to make your application stand out.\nAvoid the common pitfalls of automated online application software.\nGet expert answers to your questions about online applications.\nLearn to spot job listings that are a scam.\nIdentify the qualities employers look for in a candidate.\nDramatically increase the chances your applications will be read.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/navigate-online-job-applications-online-workshop/2024-09-12/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2024-09-12/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Career Clarity Q&A with former recruiter David Hannan
DESCRIPTION:Ready for career clarity? Join the FlexJobs Career Experts for an insightful webinar where former recruiter and career coach\,  David Hannan\, will answer your burning career questions! If you’re navigating a job search\, considering a career change\, or wanting to improve your networking strategies\, this Q&A-style session will provide you with actionable advice and insider knowledge. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to get personalized insights and guidance from someone who knows what it takes to succeed in today’s competitive job market. Register today! \nBIO \nWith over 20 years of expertise navigating the complexities of the job market\, I’ve developed a system for turning job searches into campaigns. My comprehensive approach addresses every facet\, from resume crafting to LinkedIn optimization\, so you stand out and get noticed by the right people for the right opportunities. \nWhat I Offer: \n\nClarity in Career Development: We’ll work together to pinpoint your ideal next role\, leveraging your skills and passions to chart a clear path forward.\nStrategic Resume Development: Your resume will be a powerful tool\, aligned with your career goals and tailored to attract the right attention.\nCohesive LinkedIn Profile: A polished LinkedIn presence that reinforces your professional narrative and enhances your visibility in your industry.\nNetworking and Engagement Strategies: From insightful comments to content sharing\, we’ll build your audience of peers\, employers\, and recruiters.\n\nImagine receiving job leads directly in your DMs instead of endlessly applying and hoping for a response. With my help\, you’ll save time and effort and focus on what actually matters—connecting with the right people and opportunities. \nAbout Me: \nI understand the frustration of feeling invisible in the job market. Having experienced the challenges of job searching in my 40s and beyond\, I know the importance of finding meaning and recognition in a rapidly evolving professional landscape. My journey has equipped me with deep insights into the job search process\, from identifying your purpose to negotiating offers that reflect your true worth. \nI’ve walked this path and helped countless others navigate it successfully. My approach isn’t just about landing a job—it’s about rewriting your professional story to highlight your unique value. Together\, we’ll turn your mid-career experience into your greatest asset\, positioning you where your expertise is valued and sought after. \nReady to take control of your career path? Let’s connect on LinkedIn and start building a strategy that leads to your next great opportunity.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/career-clarity-qa-with-former-recruiter-david-hannan/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Chart Your Start on a New Job [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Discover the most important things to accomplish during your first 90 days on a new job\, and track your progress using our GoodStart chart. \nTaking an active role in your orientation as a new employee makes sense in today’s competitive work environment. Not only is it practical\, it shows that you have initiative and self-direction\, which are both seen as key qualities by employers. \n\nLearn why the first 90 days on a new job are critically important.\nLearn how to take an active role in your orientation.\nLearn how to ask questions and gather information while on the job.\nLearn how to chart your progress with specific actions steps.\nLearn how to make yourself a more productive member on your new job.\nIdentify to consider before your first day of work.\nLearn what to avoid in the first 90 days on a new job.\nLearn how to best ask for feedback from the supervisor.\nLearn how to prepare for a performance review and impress your supervisor.\nLearn to accept positive and negative feedback in a performance review.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/chart-your-start-on-a-new-job-online-workshop/2024-09-12/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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SUMMARY:Newark\, New Jersey - Virtual Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Discover the top jobs in your area or fully remote! Learn about companies\, see their open roles\, then get connected and get hired!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/newark-new-jersey-virtual-career-fair/2024-09-16/
CATEGORIES:Recruitment/Hiring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T153000
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SUMMARY:Internships and New Grad Jobs - Virtual Career Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Discover the top jobs in your area or fully remote! Learn about companies\, see their open roles\, then get connected and get hired!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/internships-and-new-grad-jobs-virtual-career-job-fair/2024-09-16/
CATEGORIES:Recruitment/Hiring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T200000
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UID:10002536-1726513200-1726516800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Return to Work with Confidence and Clarity After a Career Break
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are strategizing about how to get back to work or concerned about maintaining your professional identity while on career break\, this info-packed session is for you! Our goal is for you to leave this webinar energized and confident to begin (or plan for) your successful return to work. You will learn about: \n\nCurrent job market and workforce trends\, challenges\, and opportunities\nHow to overcome common barriers professionals with career gaps face\nUseful resources for career exploration and upskilling\nHow to address your career break in resumes\, interviews\, and networking\nEffective\, practical job search strategies for professionals like you\nMany other tips for successful re-entry and/or transition to a new career\n\nThis event includes a 50-min webinar and 10 min of Q&A. \n\n\n\n\nFlexProfessionals matches experienced professionals seeking meaningful\, part-time\, project-based\, or full-time flex employment with growing organizations in need of talent. We work in the DC and Boston metro areas and invite you to Submit Your Resume and view our latest Job Postings. Also\, check out our great list of Job Search Readiness\, Workplace Readiness\, and Technical Readiness resources that will help you land a job you love!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/return-to-work-with-confidence-and-clarity-after-a-career-break/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10002462-1726513200-1726524000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Work From Home Jobs - Virtual Career Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Discover the top jobs in your area or fully remote! Learn about companies\, see their open roles\, then get connected and get hired!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/work-from-home-jobs-virtual-career-job-fair/2024-09-16/
CATEGORIES:Recruitment/Hiring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T130000
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UID:10002013-1726574400-1726578000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Ace the Job Interview [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to prepare for any interview.\nDiscover what hiring managers are actually looking for.\nLearn how to dress for success for any interview.\nLearn the best way to introduce yourself.\nLearn how to respond to tricky questions like\, “Tell me about yourself.”\nBecome aware of your interviewing body language.\nLearn how to manage stress in an interview.\nLearn what types of questions you should ask the interviewer.\nExplore how to set yourself apart from other candidates.\nLearn how to best follow-up after an interview.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/ace-the-job-interview-online-workshop-2/2024-09-17/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T144500
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SUMMARY:Master the Art of the Resume Summary: A Guide to Writing a Stand-Out Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Want a resume that will get you noticed and help set you apart from the competition? This webinar will equip you with the knowledge to craft a powerful professional summary section that grabs hiring managers’ attention and effectively conveys your fit for the role. Learn how to showcase your most valuable and relevant skills and achievements\, tailor your summary to specific positions\, and avoid common pitfalls. After attending this webinar\, you’ll walk away with a winning formula to make your resume stand out from the crowd! \nOur September webinar series\, Get Resume Ready and Transform Your Job Search: A Webinar Series\, features these webinars: \n\nWriting Your Resume for Remote Jobs\nUnderstanding Applicant Tracking Systems\nMaster the Art of the Resume Summary: A Guide to Writing a Stand-Out Introduction\nStand Out from the Crowd: Utilizing the STAR Method to Highlight Your Achievements\n\nRegister for this webinar and the others in the series today and make the most of your job hunt this month!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-art-of-the-resume-summary-a-guide-to-writing-a-stand-out-introduction-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T150000
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UID:10002048-1726581600-1726585200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Discover Your Career Path [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Discover powerful tools to move you forward with your job search or career change.\nUnderstand what jobs will work best for you.\nExplore five steps to discovering your career path.\nDevelop a Personal Career Assessment\, your personal blueprint to meet your goals.\nIdentify things that can help or hinder your success in obtaining and keeping a job.\nDiscover your personality type\, including its strengths and challenges.\nLearn how your personality type can help you search for a job and stay employed.\nExplore what you really like to do\, and identify your career preferences.\nLearn what it would take to work in the career of your dreams.\nAnswer three questions that will help unlock the career path that is best for you.\nGet ahead with the magic of setting short-term and long-term goals.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/discover-your-career-path-online-workshop/2024-09-17/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T133000
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SUMMARY:Strategies for Re-Entering the Workforce
DESCRIPTION:Strategies for Re-Entering the Workforce \nAre you ready to jump back into the workforce but not sure where to start? Join us for an online event where we’ll discuss strategies and resources to help you navigate the job market after a break. Our expert speakers will share tips on updating your resume\, accessing training and acing interviews. Whether you took time off to raise a family\, travel\, or pursue other interests\, this event is for you! Register now and take the first step towards your next career journey!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/strategies-for-re-entering-the-workforce/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T160000
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CREATED:20240809T180856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T180856Z
UID:10002485-1726673400-1726675200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Resume Tips and Tricks
DESCRIPTION:We will be covering resume tricks and trends that can empower you to succeed in your job search.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/resume-tips-and-tricks/2024-09-18/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T110000
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UID:10002073-1726740000-1726743600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Manage Your Job Search Routine [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make resources work for you on your job search.\nUnderstand time management techniques on how to plan your job search.\nLearn to create a timely knock-out list to get more done during your job search.\nDevelop a decision process to help eliminate decision fatigue.\nTranslate your values into tangible goals.\nLearn how to establish a consistent strategic routine for your job search.\nUnderstand how to prioritize your time using a time-management decision matrix.\nLearn to create slack time to get more done during your job search.\nMake time management fun by beating your own score.\nLearn why and how to plan before you act.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/manage-your-job-search-routine-online-workshop-2/2024-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240501T115938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T115938Z
UID:10002869-1726740000-1726743600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master Indeed in 10 Steps [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn tips and tricks to exponentially increase your chances of being contacted by employers when applying for jobs through Indeed. \nIndeed is a powerful tool for finding employment in today’s job market\, but the vast majority of applications submitted through Indeed are rejected without even being read. If you follow the simple tips and tricks in this workshop\, you will dramatically increase the odds that employers will actually read your resume AND contact you for an interview. \n\nLearn how to make your Indeed resume more convenient for employers.\nLearn what you must include in your resume to stand out from the pack.\nAvoid the many mistakes that cause applications to be immediately rejected.\nLearn how to instantly impress employers by demonstrating your skills.\nLearn how to use advanced search features to finetune your job search.\nLearn how to effectively use Job Alerts while avoiding spam messages.\nLearn how to absolutely ensure your application will be read and not rejected.\nLearn the ONE thing that will make you stand out when submitting an application.\nLearn why you must research each company you apply with – and how easy it is.\nLearn to effectively prepare for an online interview through Indeed hiring events.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-indeed-in-10-steps-online-workshop-2/2024-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240501T122535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T122618Z
UID:10002885-1726747200-1726750800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Navigate Online Job Applications [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn to avoid common mistakes when applying for jobs online. Learn how to stand out and dramatically increase your odds of getting hired! \n\nDiscover the true purpose of online job applications (it’s not what you think).\nSave hours of time filling out applications with our preparation tips.\nImprove the accuracy of the data in your applications.\nIdentify the mistakes most people make when filling out applications.\nMaster techniques to make your application stand out.\nAvoid the common pitfalls of automated online application software.\nGet expert answers to your questions about online applications.\nLearn to spot job listings that are a scam.\nIdentify the qualities employers look for in a candidate.\nDramatically increase the chances your applications will be read.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/navigate-online-job-applications-online-workshop/2024-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240329T133327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142934Z
UID:10002113-1726750800-1726754400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2024-09-19/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T143000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240913T125831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T125831Z
UID:10002539-1726754400-1726756200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:How to Combat Ageism in Your Next Job Interview
DESCRIPTION:Are you preparing for a job interview? Has it been a long time since you last interviewed? Are you a worker with a lot of experience and are trying to land a new job? Are you concerned about a video interview\, and want to know how to approach it confidently? Attend this webinar to learn specific tips and tricks to interviewing when you are over 40.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-to-combat-ageism-in-your-next-job-interview/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T153000
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CREATED:20240913T130026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T130026Z
UID:10002540-1726840800-1726846200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Word Basics 3: Basic Resumes with Word
DESCRIPTION:An online class on Microsoft Word for beginners with some experience with Word. Practice your Word skills while creating a simple resume. \nIn this class you will: \n\nFormat a simple resume\nPractice advanced formatting using Ruler Tools and Format Painter\nUse Grammar and Spell check tools\nPractice using Word’s built-in resume templates\nSave documents in other formats such as PDF\n\nUpon completion of this class students will be able to create an organized simple resume and access resume templates with additional style options. \nPre-requisites: \n\nA basic working knowledge of Word is required.\nKeyboarding and mouse skills are required.\n\nThis class will be conducted online using Webex. Details and practice files will be emailed to registered attendees.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/word-basics-3-basic-resumes-with-word/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240920T173000
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CREATED:20240913T130311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T130311Z
UID:10002541-1726846200-1726853400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Illinois Education Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:A virtual hiring event for school jobs \nTIME: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Eastern Standard Time\n(check your time zone) \nSchool districts and employers will be looking for potential education position openings including Before and after program leaders\, bus drivers\, cafeteria/food services\, campus security\, certified administrators\, certified teachers\, clinical social workers\, community & engagement\, custodians\, maintenance/facilities\, mechanics\, nutrition workers\, paraprofessionals\, policy analyst\, pre-school staff\, principals\, professional non-teaching\, school social workers\, substitute teachers\, teacher assistants\, tutors and many more across all grade levels and disciplines and departments. \nINFORMATION FOR JOB SEEKERS – free to job seekers \n-Meet with decision-makers from leading charter schools\, public schools\, private schools\, academies\, and international schools \n-Conduct interviews with multiple schools in one day\, in a single virtual setting. \n-Apply for school jobs from the comfort of your home office\, during your lunch break\, or anywhere you have an internet connection. \n-Present your professional experience\, ask questions about career opportunities\, & interview. \nTo register as a job seeker\, click CAREER SEEKER REGISTRATION \nINFORMATION FOR SCHOOLS\, EXHIBITORS & SPONSORS \nThis vent provides an excellent opportunity to recruit from your state\, nearby states & university graduates seeking to relocate to other states. Our national events also provide a greater return on investment as you can recruit from larger job seekers’ attendance. \n-Meet with job seeker candidates seeking employment. Job seekers include educators seeking to relocate\, change school districts\, or recent graduates searching for their first career opportunity. \n-No need to travel. Interview applicants from your computer. Log in\, view resumes\, and begin your communication with the job seekers. In addition\, you may use our video or audio/phone to interview the job seeker. \n-Pre-screen before the event and schedule interviews for the day of the event by searching our resume database. \n-tap into our network of over 1.5 million educator job seekers registered in our resume database. \n-leverage our experience in recruitment\, our extensive database of registered recruiters\, and our network of over 400 Universities and partners. \nTo register as an exhibitor or sponsor\, please click on Employer Registration. \n*Please note that registration is only valid at teacherjobfairs.org site. No other site is authorized to accept registrations for our events. \nAll employers attending this career fair including Teacherjobfairs.org are Equal Opportunity Employers and EEOC. All employers abide by Affirmative Action Laws\, state\, city\, and federal employment laws. This event is open to all job seekers.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/illinois-education-job-fair/
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair,Networking Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T100000
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CREATED:20240809T175558Z
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UID:10002419-1727083800-1727085600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Newark\, New Jersey - Virtual Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Discover the top jobs in your area or fully remote! Learn about companies\, see their open roles\, then get connected and get hired!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/newark-new-jersey-virtual-career-fair/2024-09-23/
CATEGORIES:Recruitment/Hiring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T163000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240809T175747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T175747Z
UID:10002441-1727105400-1727109000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Internships and New Grad Jobs - Virtual Career Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Discover the top jobs in your area or fully remote! Learn about companies\, see their open roles\, then get connected and get hired!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/internships-and-new-grad-jobs-virtual-career-job-fair/2024-09-23/
CATEGORIES:Recruitment/Hiring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240923T220000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240809T180348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240809T180348Z
UID:10002463-1727118000-1727128800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Work From Home Jobs - Virtual Career Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Discover the top jobs in your area or fully remote! Learn about companies\, see their open roles\, then get connected and get hired!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/work-from-home-jobs-virtual-career-job-fair/2024-09-23/
CATEGORIES:Recruitment/Hiring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T130000
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CREATED:20240329T153405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T153405Z
UID:10002854-1727179200-1727182800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Ace the Job Interview [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to prepare for any interview.\nDiscover what hiring managers are actually looking for.\nLearn how to dress for success for any interview.\nLearn the best way to introduce yourself.\nLearn how to respond to tricky questions like\, “Tell me about yourself.”\nBecome aware of your interviewing body language.\nLearn how to manage stress in an interview.\nLearn what types of questions you should ask the interviewer.\nExplore how to set yourself apart from other candidates.\nLearn how to best follow-up after an interview.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/ace-the-job-interview-online-workshop-2/2024-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T144500
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240913T130533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T130533Z
UID:10002542-1727186400-1727189100@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Stand Out from the Crowd: Utilizing the STAR Method to Highlight Your Achievements
DESCRIPTION:Do you struggle to articulate your experience in a way that catches the attention of prospective employers? The STAR method\, which stands for “Situation\, Task\, Action\, and Result\,” is a useful framework that can be leveraged across resumes\, cover letters\, job applications\, and interviews to help you transform your achievements into impactful stories that will showcase the unique value you bring to the table. \nIn this in-depth webinar\, we’ll delve into real-world examples and provide you with actionable insights into applying the STAR method directly in your own job search efforts. Join us to learn how to harness the power of storytelling to your advantage and help yourself stand out from the competition! \nOur September webinar series\, Get Resume Ready and Transform Your Job Search: A Webinar Series\, features these webinars: \n\nWriting Your Resume for Remote Jobs\nUnderstanding Applicant Tracking Systems\nMaster the Art of the Resume Summary: A Guide to Writing a Stand-Out Introduction\nStand Out from the Crowd: Utilizing the STAR Method to Highlight Your Achievements\n\nRegister for this webinar and the others in the series today and make the most of your job hunt this month!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/stand-out-from-the-crowd-utilizing-the-star-method-to-highlight-your-achievements-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T150000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240329T154538Z
UID:10002049-1727186400-1727190000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Discover Your Career Path [Online Workshop]
DESCRIPTION:Discover powerful tools to move you forward with your job search or career change.\nUnderstand what jobs will work best for you.\nExplore five steps to discovering your career path.\nDevelop a Personal Career Assessment\, your personal blueprint to meet your goals.\nIdentify things that can help or hinder your success in obtaining and keeping a job.\nDiscover your personality type\, including its strengths and challenges.\nLearn how your personality type can help you search for a job and stay employed.\nExplore what you really like to do\, and identify your career preferences.\nLearn what it would take to work in the career of your dreams.\nAnswer three questions that will help unlock the career path that is best for you.\nGet ahead with the magic of setting short-term and long-term goals.\n\nThis workshop is part of a larger series of workshops designed to help you get a job and keep it! To learn more about the services we provide and to register for other workshops\, please visit our website HERE
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/discover-your-career-path-online-workshop/2024-09-24/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240917T180320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T180320Z
UID:10002543-1727186400-1727193600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Skills for Employment - Resume and Cover Letters (East)
DESCRIPTION:This is a FREE event funded by the government \nThis workshop will be held online. More details will be emailed to participants closer to the start date. \nGet Your Resume Noticed: \nWriting Effective Cover Letter & Utilizing Keywords \nMake an impact with an excellent\, one-of-a-kind cover letter\, and discover how to stand out from the resume pile. \nREGISTER TODAY! \nSkills for Employment are weekly employment labs designed to help you find work and market yourself towards success! From resume-building to mock interviews\, Skills for Employment will help you discover the right tools you need to get hired!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/skills-for-employment-resume-and-cover-letters-east-3/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T110000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240917T180638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T180638Z
UID:10002544-1727254800-1727262000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Job Strategy Group: Inside Hiring: A Recruiter's Viewpoint
DESCRIPTION:Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to: \n\nLearn about a topic that to help you optimize your job search\nEngage in an informal discussion about job search strategies\nDiscover new “Tips n Tricks” of job search\nGet advice how to overcome barriers to landing a job\nCelebrate successes along your journey\nAsk our experts your job search questions\nNetwork with people are on a similar path and relate to what you are going through\n\nGet ahead of you job search with the power of our group’s synergy! You do not have to do this alone\, RochesterWorks is here to assist you step-by-step. \nPlease be prepared to have your cameras on and to interact to get the most from this session. \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/job-strategy-group-inside-hiring-a-recruiters-viewpoint/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T150000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240708T161617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T161617Z
UID:10002387-1727269200-1727276400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Job Transition and What it Means to You
DESCRIPTION:Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition\, self-care tips\, grieving your previous role\, and more! \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500\, TTY 800-662-1220.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/job-transition-and-what-it-means-to-you/2024-09-25/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T153000
DTSTAMP:20260617T181515
CREATED:20240917T180917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T180917Z
UID:10002545-1727272800-1727278200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Skills for Employment - Interview with confidence (East)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will be held online. More details will be emailed to participants closer to the start date. \nInterview with Confidence: \n\nMake the right impression and showcase your skills with this valuable employment lab.\nLearn how to answer Common Interview Questions effectively\nBuilding confidence\, assertiveness and trusting your own experience will help prepare you for a successful interview.\n\nREGISTER TODAY! \nSkills for Employment are weekly employment labs designed to help you find work and market yourself towards success! From resume-building to mock interviews\, Skills for Employment will help you discover the right tools you need to get hired! \nSkills for Employment are weekly employment labs designed to help you find work and market yourself towards success! From resume-building to mock interviews\, Skills for Employment will help you discover the right tools you need to get hired!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/skills-for-employment-interview-with-confidence-east-2/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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