Re: In deep need of advice please
    Posted by: Anne on 7/21/15
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    I would also like to know how this "sorting" process works. I
    may need to tweak my resume. Administrators or anyone, do you
    know?

    On 7/19/15, Mia wrote:
    > Thank you both. Yes my resume and cover letter have been read
    > by administrators and I have had only positive feedback. I do
    > sub, however I can not sub in every district that may have an
    > opening. For the few districts that still use paper
    > applications I usually get an interview.
    >
    > My main problem is getting my resume/application seen with
    > the online application AppliTrack. Most districts use them
    > (in New Jersey), and from what I understand the "powers that
    > be" use a sorting process therefore my application is not
    > even being looked at.
    >
    > Mia
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > On 7/18/15, Jenny wrote:
    >> If you aren't already signed up to sub, please consider it.
    > Put
    >> far more into your subbing than everyday subs. Leave
    > complete
    >> notes, leave the room neat, and do more than is expected of
    >> you. Secure teacher requests and they will tell the
    > principal
    >> how great you are. Invite the principal in to observe your
    >> teaching. Then when a long term job or an opening occurs,
    > the
    >> job very likely could be yours. This is if you don't
    > already secure
    >> a job. It worked for me and it can for you too.
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >>
    >> On 7/18/15, Mia wrote:
    >>> Dear Administrators:
    >>>
    >>> I am in deep need of help please. I have been looking for
    >>> a teaching position for 4 years. For those few districts
    >>> (very few), that use paper resumes I usually get asked
    >>> for an interview. When applying via AppliTrack I have
    >>> never been asked for an interview.
    >>>
    >>> I understand that on the district's end there is a
    >>> "sorting process", therefore not all applications get
    >>> viewed.
    >>>
    >>> Any advice as to how this sorting process works? I must
    >>> be missing something key in my AppliTrack application.
    >>>
    >>> Any advice would be appreciated.
    >>>
    >>> Thank you,
    >>>
    >>> Mia


    Posts on this thread, including this one

  • In deep need of advice please, 7/18/15, by Mia.
  • Re: In deep need of advice please, 7/18/15, by Jan.
  • Re: In deep need of advice please, 7/18/15, by Jenny.
  • Re: In deep need of advice please, 7/19/15, by Mia.
  • Re: In deep need of advice please, 7/21/15, by Anne.
  • Re: In deep need of advice please, 7/24/15, by elsiev.
  • Re: In deep need of advice please, 7/25/15, by Jaia Wynn.
  • Re: In deep need of advice please, 7/25/15, by to elsiev .
  • Re: In deep need of advice please, 7/25/15, by Mia.
  • Re: In deep need of advice please, 7/27/15, by ILadmin.