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Homework Assignments
Community Works Project suggests various activities for enrolled members to complete at their own pace. As our offices are closed until further notice to curb the spread of COVID-19, these assignments will be best completed from home, if members have access to a computer.
General Instructions:
Please choose from the following list and complete the following activities for your JOBS participation hours in Supported Work step. Hours can be also included in Job Logs for job search-related skills-building activities. Please email your answers to your Employment & Engagement Specialist by Friday, 5 pm.
We will continue to update this page, so please check back regularly.
Supported Work (SW) and Job Search (JO) Steps
Writing for and on the Job
https://www.aims.edu/student/online-writing-lab/writing-on-the-job/index.php
What was your favorite subject to read from this list of articles?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
Types of Resumes
https://www.aims.edu/student/online-writing-lab/resumes/types
What is the most important thing you learned from this article?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
Tips for Creating a Resume
https://www.aims.edu/student/online-writing-lab/resumes/tips
What are the two most important tips you learned from this article?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
What to Always Include in a Resume
https://www.aims.edu/student/online-writing-lab/resumes/what-to-include
What is the most important information you learned from this article?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
Tips for Completing a Job Application
https://www.aims.edu/student/online-writing-lab/resumes/types
What are the two most important tips you learned from this article?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
Creating a Cover Letter
https://www.aims.edu/student/online-writing-lab/resumes/creating-cover-letters
What is the most important information you learned from this article?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
Additional Tips for Creating Successful Resumes and Cover Letters
https://www.aims.edu/student/online-writing-lab/resumes/additional-tips
What are the two most important tips you learned from this article?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
Reading and Understanding Job Descriptions
https://www.aims.edu/student/online-writing-lab/writing-on-the-job/job-descriptions.php
What is the most important information you learned from this article?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
Tips for Completing a Job Application
https://www.aims.edu/student/online-writing-lab/writing-on-the-job/job-application-tips.php
What are the two most important tips you learned from this article?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
How to Fill Out a Job Application
https://www.thebalancecareers.com/how-to-complete-a-job-application-2058589
Countable time for this activity: 1 hour
How to Apply for Jobs Online
https://www.thebalancecareers.com/how-to-apply-for-jobs-online-2061598
Countable time for this activity: 1 hour
Job Applications: Types, Forms, and Samples
https://www.thebalancecareers.com/job-application-form-sample-2061607
Countable time for this activity: 1 hour
Writing Assignment:
Please answer the following questions about your last 3-5 jobs:
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When was your last job?
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What was the name of your last employer?
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What was the job title?
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When did you start the job? (Month-year)
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When did you finish the job? (Month-year)
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Count 3 things you were responsible for.
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Why did the job end?
Countable time for this activity: 2 hours
English as a Second Language (ESL) Step
Please connect with the ESL Instructor for personalized assignments.
Need help connecting? Ask your Employment & Engagement Specialist
Adult Basic Education (ABE)
Please connect with the Adult Basic Education Instructor for personalized assignments. Need help connecting? Ask your Employment & Engagement Specialist
Life Skills (LS) Step
Please connect with the Life Skills Instructor for personalized assignments. For online courses on how to improve your finances (budgeting, savings, banking, credit, etc. please see below).
Need help connecting with the Life Skills Instructor? Ask your Employment & Engagement Specialist.
Free courses on Finances: earn certificates for each level you complete! Send your Employment & Engagement Specialist your certificate and earn 2 hours of participation for each level. https://moneysmartcbi.fdic.gov/ (you will need to create a free account to access the content. Also available in Spanish).