There is a healthy medium between actually dialing into a phone screening interview for your child and totally letting your kid fly solo with no input. First, you have to recognize that they’re young adults now and not the little kid who needed your help just a few, short years ago. Second, find healthy ways to assist them with their job search and career development. Here are five ways you can be part of your child’s job search without taking complete control.
- Guide them through the hiring process
- Set a good example
- Push them toward career exploration
- Let them fight their own battles
- Hook them up
Get more tips at https://www.monster.com/career-advice/article/how-to-help-your-young-adult-find-a-job
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Partnered with the City of Hamilton, the Xperience Annex provides a safe space for youth to talk about their needs. Our Navigator is connected to many resources/agencies in the Hamilton community with regards to health, finance, education, training and employment.

PATH is a non-profit agency that has been helping people with any kind of disability get and keep jobs since 1972. Disability is often a misleading and misunderstood term and they encourage you to appreciate that their focus is on the skills, talents, qualifications and, truly, the abilities of the individuals they work with.