MN605 Transition to Practice
Unit 8 Assignment
Your First Job
Directions
Identify and provide the listing for a hypothetical professional job opportunity for which you would like to apply. You may copy and paste the listing directly from an employment site such as Indeed, Simply Hired, or other types of job boards. Discuss in detail why you think this job is within your scope of practice. In response, write a cover letter and enclose your professional resume. This is your opportunity to showcase your talents, so be sure give potential employers enough information to convince them you are the right candidate for the position. Submit to the unit Dropbox.
To view the Grading Rubric for this Assignment, please visit the Grading Rubrics section under Course Resources.
Assignment Requirements
Before finalizing your work, you should:
Attend the seminar on My First Job presentation. If unable to attend, view the archived version.
be sure to read the Assignment description carefully (as displayed above)
consult the Grading Rubric (under Course Resources) to make sure you have included everything necessary
utilize spelling and grammar check to minimize errors
Your writing Assignment should:
follow the conventions of Standard English (correct grammar, punctuation, etc.)
be well ordered, logical, and unified, as well as original and insightful
display superior content, organization, style, and mechanics
use APA 6th Edition format for organization, style, and crediting sources. Refer to the APA Progression Ladder.
How to Submit
Submit your Assignment to the unit Dropbox before midnight on the last day of the unit.
When you are ready to submit your Assignment, click the Dropbox tab and select this unit’s basket from the dropdown menu, then attach your file. Make sure to save a copy of your work and be sure to confirm that your file uploaded correctly.
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