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2024-2025 WORK WORDS
All JC WORDS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Alert | awake & ready to focus |
| Accuracy | checking your work for mistakes |
| Cooperative | willing to work together |
| Communication Skills | using words or gestures so others can understand you |
| Confident | believing in your own abilities and skills |
| Helpful | doing what you can to make things easier or better |
| Improvement | making choices to make yourself better at home, school or work |
| Trustworthy | acting in truthful & fair |
| Self Starter | gathering supplies and getting started right away |
| Courteous | being polite and respectful to others |
| Honest | tells the truth, someone that does the right thing |
| Independent | being able to work or live without the support of others |
| Interested | eager to learn more, make eye contact, lean forward |
| Memory Skills | the ability to remember what you need to do, how to do things and when to do things |
| Organized | keeping your work area neat & clean |
| Safety Minded | choices that prevent injury |
| Self Determination | using your personal power to work hard for things you really want--never give up attitude |
| Resume | a written record that your CREATE: personal info, education & work history |
| Application | a FORM the employer requires you to fill out when you want a job |
| References | people that can explain your character and skills |
| Orientation | usually the 1st paid day of work that includes paperwork and training |
| Elevator Speech | a 30 second speech that includes: education, experience and skills |
| Application Help Guide | all the information to complete a job application |
| Job Opening | a position that needs to be filled at a place of business |
| Job Description | the list of responsibilities for a specific job |
| Strength | your best personal quality |
| Weakness | a personal quality you are working to improve |
| Interview | a meeting to determine if an applicant is right for the job |
| Background Check | searching for any past criminal records |
| Drug Screen or Test | the process checking urine, hair, blood, breath, sweat, or saliva to determine the presence of drugs legal or illegal |
| Letter of Recommendation | letter that shares the qualities, characteristics, and capabilities of another person |
| 1st Impression | a feeling someone gets after they first see & speak with you. |
| Employment Search Log | written record of applications, interviews, follow up calls |
| Follow Up | a call made to gather more information, after dropping off an application or after an interview |
| Thank You | email or text sent immediately after an interview to thank them for the interview |
| 3 P's of interviewing | plan, posture, practice, |
| Sick day | absent from becuase you are sick or have a medicial appointment |
| Personal day | absent from work due to a personal business or a family emergency |
| Full time | usually 40 hours a week or more |
| Part time | less than 39 hours a week |
| Job Fair | an event for companies to meet people that want a job |
| Laid off | time off from work usually due to slow periods |
| Medical leave | extended time off, due to medical issues |
| Networking | using people you know as resources for finding a job |
| Over qualified | having too much experience or too many skills for the job |
| Under qualified | not having the needed skill or experience to do the job |
| Deadline | a time limit |
| Sense of urgency | working to get things done, before you run out of time |
| Sexual Harrassment | unwanted sexual advances; flirting, standing too close, comments or rude jokes |
| Stamina | having the strength & power to complete the job task |
| Flexible | willing to accept different ideas or ways of doing something |
| Make A Plan | thinking about how you will complete the task |
| Cost Conscious | being careful not to waste supplies or materials |
| Resourceful | using your tools or knowledge to make something successful |
| Common Sense | able to make safe, practical decisions |
| Fair minded | accepting people or situations in a way that is equal |
| Grateful | feeling thankful |
| Patient | able to wait calmly |
| Friendly | someone that goes out of their way to be kind & smile |
| Social | comfortable with meeting new people & talking with others |
| Sense of Humor | understanding when things are funny and not being too serious on the job |
| Generous | willing to help or give to others at all times |
| Forgiving | Understanding and overlooking the mistakes of others |
| Tolerant | Being open minded or easygoing even when faced with challenges |
| Teachable | able to make changes as required with at happy attitude |
| Willing to Learn | happily trying to get better and taking advice from others |
| Consistent Attitude | Showing the same attitude every day |
| Emotionally Stable | your stress or mood do not get in the way of being successful at work |
| Reliable | others can count on you |
| Tardy | arriving after the scheduled time, late |
| Irresponsible | acting careless |
| Efficient | doing things in the most productive and safe way |
| "Can Do" | an attitude that is positive and ready to accept any challenge |
| Self Control | you are in charge of your emotions, body and words |
| Constructive Criticism | feedback to help correct a mistake or improve skills |
| Overtime | working more hours than you are scheduled |
| Pay Schedule | the schedule of when you are paid, weekly, every 2 weeks or monthly |
| Pay Stub | a record and details of the money you receive for working and the deductions from your pay |
| Policy | a list of rules to follow at a workplace |
| Raise | An increase in your pay rate or salary |
| Small Talk | A short friendly conversation |
| Bereavement Leave | A leave of absence due to the fact that an employee has recently lost a family member |
| Dress Code | rules about what you can wear to work |
| Self Employed | someone who owns their own business |
| Paid Leave | time off of work; you still get paid |
| Unpaid leave | time off from work; you do not get paid |
| Deduction | money taken out of your paycheck |
| Human Resources | a DEPARTMENT that keeps track of attendance, paychecks, training & benefits |
| Resign | when a worker decides to quit a job |
| Salary | yearly pay for an employee |
| Hourly Pay | how much a worker gets paid per hour |
| Rule Follower | obeying all rules & understands rules are for a reason |
| Shake It Off | letting little things go and be your personal best |
| Rule Bender | someone that adjusts rules to cut corners |
| On Task | staying focused on your assigned task |
| Team Work | working with others & doing your fair share |
| Work To Completion | working until the end of your shift and finishes all tasks |
| Safety Minded | thinks about safety & follows all safety rules |
| Filter your words | thinking before you speak and choosing your words carefully |
| Personal Hygiene | daily cleaning tasks your body needs |
| Responsible | taking ownership of your actions |
| Follow Instructions | the ability to listen or read a list of steps and complete the task |
| Figure It Out | solve problems on your own |
| Power Through | continueing to work, even when it is difficult |
| In Control | having power over your actions & words |
| Open Minded | accepting ideas of others |
| Job Coach | a person who teaches & trains on the job |
| Feedback | directions given to you to help you improve your work |
| Minimum Wage | the lowest amount of money a business is required to pay you |
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