“…Pre-ETS is federally mandated by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA, 2014) to serve 14-to 21-yearold special education students commonly referred to as "transition-age youth" (WIOA, 2014).A recent study of 656 youth receiving Pre-ETS revealed that 88.8% of employed youth completed an interview prior to obtaining their job (M. J. Smith, Sherwood, Blajeski, et al, 2021), suggesting the importance of navigating job interviews for employment. Relatedly, job interview skills were identified as a critical component of job readiness training by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (2017).…”