Juveniles 16 years of age and
older are offered the option to either have a job or be actively looking for a job,
unless they are able to pay back their restitution through other means
(allowance, parents, etc). Juveniles are required to use the money they
earn to make regular monthly payments towards their restitution balance.
During the Job Employability Skills training classes, Project Payback will
teach the juvenile ways to get and keep a job.
The
Group Training will cover the following:
Basic Truths in Life
Levels of Doing & Levels of Attention
Are we paying
attention to our purposes and goals or to our fleeting feelings and emotions?
Business Terms
How to make a good first impression & the importance of first impressions
25 reasons people don't get hired
What is the employer paying attention to? (as it relates
to applications, interviews & appearance)
Conviction, Adjudication and Confidentiality - How to answer questions about
your criminal history
Customer
Service & Keeping Your Job
The
Individual Trainings will cover the following:
One-on-one personalized training
Gratitude - paying attention to what have we received,
what have we returned and what work, cost or inconvenience we create just by the
very act of living in this society.
job applications
drafting a
résumé
mock interviews and phone
calls
job search
employment responsibilities
You must call Erin Clark at (352) 337-6178 or clarke@sao8.org to schedule an individual training.
All classes are held at the Office of the State Attorney
120 West University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32602