ATS
Applicant Tracking System is a software used by companies to filter out unqualified application and to identify resume that best match for the open position. Learn more how to make ATS friendly resume.
Background Check
Background Check is a process of screening the applicants’ criminal records, education, credit history, employment history, references and other activities in the past. This may include your social media and web presence.
Employment Certificate
Employment Certificate or a work permit is an authorization issued by school authorities for a child of school age to work at a job paying wages or salary. Learn more about how get a work permit.
Food Handler Card
Food Handler Card is a certification for food service workers at a restaurant, bed and breakfast facility, temporary food event, or selling prepared food at a fair or farmers’ market which is required to obtained within 30 days of beginning work. A food handler card is valid for three years.
Internship
Internship is a work experience offered by governments, non-profit organizations or businesses to students for a certain period of time. Besides shorter work period than apprenticeship, internship sometimes offers college credit instead of a wage.
Job Scam
Fake jobs with the purpose of taking your money by luring you for more money or your desire job. Learn more about how to avoid job scam.
SSN
Social Security Number. It is a nine-digit number issued to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and temporary (working) residents to track earnings and provide benefits. Learn more about how to get SSN.
SYEP
Summer Youth Employment Programs are 6 weeks of seasonal, entry-level work typically between June and August which provides work experience for young people. Learn more about how to apply for SYEP.