Agency Interview

Topic

Agency Interview

Instructions

a)     Write a cover letter and resume for a specific job

b)    Conduct a job and task analysis for a specific job (look up online how to do a job and task analysis)

c)     Write your career goals essay (4-6 pages); include a discussion of career earnings potential, possible grad school options and how much this could cost, as well as a discussion of career trajectories.

d)   Conduct an agency visit and interview someone who works in a professional capacity at the agency; write up the summary of the interview in 2-3 pages.

Answer preview

The characteristics of good counselors include first, demonstrating knowledge. A good counsellor should demonstrate knowledge of the counseling processes, this level of competency is an integral part of the practice of counseling. Counsellors should demonstrate leadership. With leadership, counselors are required to examine the environment which they operate and align themselves according to the duties. They are required to balance the leadership frames to come up with the correct counseling strategies.

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