Is That An Appropriate Question?
Many of you will be graduating this summer and have inevitably started your job search. When searching for a position you inevitably have to go through interview after interview, which can be nerve racking in itself. Here is a great article from the ADVANCE for Occupational Therapy website that anyone getting ready for an interview should read.
Should I Answer That? address how to keep your cool if you encounter inappropriate or illegal questions from your interviewer.
"While the majority of people do recognize when they've been asked an illegal question during an employment interview, many are not sure what to do when faced with such questions, said Karen Veres, director of career services at Northampton Community College, Bethlehem, PA."
Before your next interview, read over this article. Hopefully you will not have to deal with the type of questions covered, but it is always good practice to be prepared for anything. Good luck and happy interviewing.
Article courtesy of RehabCare Student blog. RehabCare provides college recruiting for Physical Therapists, Physical Therapy Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants and Speech Language Pathologists.
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