job-losing hope :(

by lisa

Aug 9, 2011

I must have sent over hundreds of resumes this summer and have not heard one thing. I received my special ed certification along with having my P-3 AND K-5 to become more marketable. I feel as if I will never going to get a job!

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lisa corrected sorry On 8/09/11, lisa wrote: > I must have sent over hundreds of resumes this summer and > have not heard one thing. I received my special ed > certification along with having my P-3 AND K-5 to become > more marketable. I feel as if I will never get a job!

Aug 9, 2011

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CTJS It is not an easy time to get a position. Have you applied to subsitute teach in districts? If that is going to be your backup, I would start applying now as the process to become a substitute can take a month or two depending on the district.

On 8/09/11, lisa wrote: > I must have sent over hundreds of resumes this summer and > have...See More

Aug 9, 2011

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keep_up_the_morale Use available time to volunteer in education-related activities (activities with lots of contacts work better that one-to-one activities). - It is good for morale and good for the community - It shows your community-oriented interests - It shows your education interests - You can put it on your resume - In an interview, it help you respond to the e...See More

Aug 10, 2011

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keep_up_the_morale Addendum. There is a simple rule : If you don't get any feedback from applications, something could be done better in your applications.

On 8/10/11, keep_up_the_morale wrote: > Use available time to volunteer in education-related activities > (activities with lots of contacts work better that one-to-one > activities). > - It is...See More

Aug 10, 2011

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Lisa Yes! Thanks for your kind words... I should volunteer... I am currently a paraprofessional in a school and hoping to get a job through the district. I have subbed for a year and nothing as come out of it because we are a dime a dozen. ;/

Aug 17, 2011

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