It’s graduation season, and at Express Employment Professionals, we hear from plenty of adults looking to find their child or grandchild a job. We understand. Your child or grandchild worked extremely hard to obtain their diploma or degree. It can be difficult to enter the job market after high school or college, and the more people who assist your son, daughter, or grandchild in their job search, the better. However, there are right and not-so-right ways to help these aspiring employees find a job. Let’s dig in. DO: Mentor and Guide Them Encourage your kid to apply to multiple jobs. Introduce them to online job search websites they might not be aware of, like Indeed, Monster, CareerBuilder, or the job search sections of social media websites like LinkedIn. If your child can’t find anything to apply for, ask them to consider other work experience options. Community service, professional organizations, and even part-time work can still look great on a resume. The key here is to do a bit of research and inspire your child to do …
Thu, 18 May 2023