Job Package Assignment Weight: 10% Length: (1 for cover letter and 1 or 2 for resume) THE ASSIGNMENT Individually, stude

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Job Package Assignment Weight: 10% Length: (1 for cover letter
and 1 or 2 for resume) THE ASSIGNMENT Individually, students will
produce a full cover letter and a functional resume as part of a
job package for a job to which they might apply. You will be
applying to the position provided OR one of your choosing (this
must be provided along with your assignment). Any job package that
is generic or that does not refer to SPECIFIC PSW job posting,
will, at my discretion, receive a failing grade. THE EXPECTATIONS
Here is a brief list of the expectations for this assignment:
1.Students are expected to upload their work to the FOL dropbox
using a .doc or.pdf file type 2.The job package you produce must
reflect the assignment instructions and the lessons taught in
class. 3.Feel free to approach Fanshawe Employment services for
extra help developing and formatting your cover letter and resume!
INSTRUCTIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS Here are some tips for this
assignment. Cover Letter: o Paragraph 1: identify the position you
are applying for, state why you would like to work for this
specific employer and provide a few good reasons why you are a
great candidate for the job (remember- humble arrogance!). o
Paragraph 2: Cover your related work experiences, and for a PSW
cover letter, all of your patient care experiences whether paid or
volunteer. Make a strong link between your personal strengths and
skills and those listed in the job posting. o Paragraph 3: Finish
with a statement about how you would look forward to meeting the
employer in person and how you can be most easily contacted. ● Make
sure to include the following components: o Applicant name and
contact info, o Employer contact info, o Three body paragraphs, and
o Your signature (by hand or digital) at the end. o Your info and
the employer's info should be in blocks at the top left of the
cover letter. o Include your full name, address, email, and phone
number. ● Keep the header of your résumé and the cover letter the
same. ● Use proper paragraphing and single-spaced formatting, as
taught in class ● Include proper salutations and sign-offs, as well
as a complete signature ● Adopt the tone and language taught in
class as you write, and consult the examples provided Functional
Resume ● Highlight your qualifications, skills and career path ●
Include each of the following sections: Professional summary, skill
highlights, education and certification, experience, work history ●
Adhere to the lessons taught in class and adhere to either template
provided on FOL RUBRIC (40 marks total) Cover Letter: Each category
is marked out of 5. • Function: Audience and purpose are directly
tied to the job posting. • Form and Content: Cover letter is 1 page
and is formatted according to assignment guidelines. 3 main
paragraphs following the assignment instructions precisely. Content
is convincing and effectively communicates why the applicant is the
best PSW for the job. • Effectiveness: Resume and cover letter
clearly articulate why the applicant is the correct person for the
specific job posting. • Grammar and mechanics: Writer has clearly
made multiple revisions and the cover letter is free of errors.
Total: 20 marks Resume: Each category is marked out of 5. •
Function: Audience and purpose are directly tied to the job
posting.• Effectiveness: Resume and cover letter clearly articulate
why the applicant is the correct person for the specific job
posting. • Form and Content: Functional format is used effectively
and matches the provided template. Highlighted skills are a clear
match to the job posting. • Grammar and mechanics: Writer has
clearly made multiple revisions and the cover letter is free of
errors. Total: 20 marks