What is Workability?

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What is Workability?

• a federally funded program that helps with job skills

• a nationally recognized program funded by the California Department of Education

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Video Question: Who put the Workability program together?

• The California Department of Education

• the President of the United States

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Video Question: What is the Workability I program trying to prepare you for?

• a diploma

• the adult world

• going shopping

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Video question: What is something that is NOT ACCEPTABLE when working your job?

• showing up to work when scheduled

• showing up on time

• staying busy by doing your assigned job

• not going or being on your phone

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Video Question: What is something you will NOT be expected to do?

• get along with your co-workers

• know how to do every single job at your workplace

• get along with your boss

• ask for help when needed

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Video Question: What does the employer (or worksite) get from this program?

• a student who is ready to go to work

• an irresponsible phone potato

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How would having your own paycheck and money make you feel? How would it benefit your life?

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What does the Workability training program provide?

• a list of places that are hiring

• hands-on experience in a field you choose

• it helps you to write a resume

• it helps with your senior portfolio

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What are two things that you get in Workability?

• you don't get anything, but it's fun

• guidance in good work habits and a paycheck

• a lanyard and a new t-shirt

• free lunch and a bottle of water

​Youth in special education who are making the transition from school to

​work.

• ​You must be 16 years old

• ​2.o GPA (or close to it)

• ​Good Attendance

• ​No discipline issues

• ​Submit Social Security Card and student ID for a copy

• ​Student/parent must provide transportation

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How old do you have to be to participate in Workability?

• 18

• 21

• 16

• 13

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To participate in Workability you must have...

• a sharpie, box cutter, and gloves

• 2.0 GPA or over, good attendance and good discipline

• a car, work shoes, your parent

• a friend in Workability

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What does a Workability mentor do to help you?

• they only accept paperwork and that is it

• they get you fired if you don't work

• they get you a job then leave you alone

• student support and job placement services

​Let me introduce myself...

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Who is Livingston High School's Workability mentor?

• Jessica Saenz

• Joanne Rubio

• Miriam Rubio

• The Mandolorian

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If you could pick a local place to work, where would it be?

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Is Workability something you would be interested in?

• YES

• NO

• MAYBE

• I'm not 16, but I would like to when I turn 16.