JOBS

Terms to know Job – regular work in place for which you receive some type of compensation Job – regular work in place for which you receive some type of compensation Occupation – a broad category of jobs with similar characteristics, such as an engineer, physician, or educator Occupation – a broad category of jobs with similar characteristics, such as an engineer, physician, or educator Career – the combined total of all events in our lives Career – the combined total of all events in our lives Gross income – Your earnings before deductions Gross income – Your earnings before deductions Transferable skills – Skills that can be applied to several jobs. Example keyboarding, math etc Transferable skills – Skills that can be applied to several jobs. Example keyboarding, math etc

Life with out… Doctors Doctors Mail persons Mail persons Truck drivers Truck drivers Cashiers Cashiers Police persons Police persons Food workers Food workers Any others? Any others?

What is a job profile? Job Description Job Description Gross Monthly Income Gross Monthly Income Education and Experience Education and Experience Transferable Skills Transferable Skills Annual Vacation Annual Vacation Hours of Work Hours of Work

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ENTREPRENEUR

BIOLOGIST

WOODWORKER

ANIMAL CARE WORKER

FILM PRODUCER

ADVERTISING MANAGER

TRAVEL AGENT

COMPUTER PROGRAMMER

DOCTOR

CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR

COMMERCIAL ARTIST

BROADCASTER

NURSERY WORKER

COMPUTER ANIMATOR

PHYSICAL THERAPIST

TOUR OPERATOR

VETERINARIAN

TRUCK DRIVER

ACTOR

POLITICIAN

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