Public Invited to Learn More About ‘Career Competency and Readiness’

Saint Leo University’s Human Services Program to Host Virtual Career Fair, April 24

Saint Leo University’s Human Services Department will host its Annual Virtual Career Fair, 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, April 24. The career fair’s theme is “career competency and readiness,” and it is free and open to the public.

Dr. Amina Abdullah, chair of human services, and Dr. Michelle Boone-Thornton, associate chair, will host the event.

In addition to professionals in the human services field, representatives from Saint Leo’s Career Services and the Center for Teaching & Learning Excellence will present information.

The sessions will focus on:

• Resume preparation: categories and terms to place on a resume
• Applicant tracking software: strategies to advance a resume, through computer prompts
• Interview preparation: questions to ask during the Interview
• Interview practice: opportunity to practice interview skills
• Job search platforms: how to locate positions in human services.

There will be open discussion time and an opportunity to ask the leadership panel questions.

Register now at Human Services Virtual Career Fair (https://saintleo.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcpdO-tpjwsGtakEy-mOBC28RWSxHW-NjRx)

For more information, contact Dr. Amina Abduallah, chair of the Human Services Department, at (412) 229-7431 or amina.abdullah@saintleo.edu, or visit https://www.saintleo.edu/online-human-services-bachelors.

About Saint Leo University

Saint Leo University is one of the largest Catholic universities in the nation, offering 57 undergraduate and graduate-level degree programs to more than 18,200 students each year. Founded in 1889 by Benedictine monks, the private, nonprofit university is known for providing a values-based education to learners of all backgrounds and ages in the liberal arts tradition. Saint Leo is regionally accredited and offers a residential campus in the Tampa Bay region of Florida, 16 education centers in five states, and an online program for students anywhere. The university is home to more than 98,000 alumni. Learn more at saintleo.edu.