Job Skills: Model Examples Appropriate VS. Inappropriate Behaviors with Coworker

Welcome! This is part of the Job Skills Bundle. Pictures from Pixabay. This is not grade specific but would be most beneficial for middle school and up due the subject matter. Welcome! This is a companion to the Job Skills Asking the Right questions game. It includes the same examples from the game. Pictures from Pixabay.com.

Modeling is an important part of the learning process that has proven to be effective. 7 models are provided. This is a good addition to a vocational training/job skills lesson. Allowing students to helps develop their own ability to to navigate the interview process.

Navigating appropriate behaviors in the workplace can be challenging; thus, it is certainly a topic worth discussion.

Mini-Lesson Material

•The work environment is different than the homeenvironment.So,whatisappropriateathomeis not always appropriate at work.

•Itisimportanttoshowcoworkersrespect.

•It is also important to know what is appropriate and inappropriate behavior at work so that you know you are also being treated with respect by coworkers.

•It is not okay to bully coworkers

•It is not okayto flirt with coworkers during the work day

•It is not okay foryourbosstoaskyououtonadate

•It is not okay to be ina coworker’s personal space

•It is not okay to ask about religion

•It is not okay to make dirty or offensive jokes

•It is not okay to physically hurt a coworker

Example Situation:

- Bob blows a kiss to his coworker.

keywords:career readiness; vocational education; ASD, autism, SPED; speech therapy; job training; behavior; modeling; school counseling; guidance.