1. Managing your Personal Finances Unit 1: Getting Your First Job (Job vs. Career)

2. DO NOW: Please describe how you currently pay for the things that you want?

3. Standard 2.1: Students will be able to explain the difference between a career and a job, and identify various jobs in the community available to them.

4. Goals for the Day I can explain the difference between and a job I can identify jobs and activities (paid and unpaid) I can compare the pros and cons of having a part-time job I can identify different resources available to help me find a job

5. Career vs. Job Definition CareerJob A career is the pursuit of a lifelong ambition or the general course of progression towards lifelong goals. Job is an activity through which an individual can earn money. It is a work related activity in exchange for payment.

6. On Your Own Please choose any career and list the progression of career titles on the way to the top. Examples can be: Military Law enforcement Sales Medical Other

7. Answer on your own Question Highest Position Lowest Position

8. Career vs. Job Training or educational requirements Career Job Usually requires special learning to develop abilities. Education or special training may or may not be required

9. On Your Own Please find 3 different training web sites other than colleges that offer career or specialized training: 1. 2. 3.

10. Career vs. Job Time CareerJob Long term, may be life-time May only last a Short-time (Short term)

11. Please Answer Please list 2 careers that last a lifetime: A. B. Challenge Question- What type of job(s) might people do long term? Why?

12. Career vs. Job Income Career Job Varies depending on value to society. Non-monetary benefits may be higher. Salary is more common. Varies by demand. More likely to be an hourly wage.

13. Answer on Your Own What types of careers are the highest paying? What careers do you think have the most redeeming value and why? Redeeming= honorable or fulfilling.

14. Career vs. Job Benefits Career Job Typically provided by employer with a small cost to the employee. Typically NOT provided by employer. All cost to the employee.

15. Typical Teenage Jobs

16. Answer On Your Own Please list any type of benefits an employee might receive: What is a fringe benefit? Please pick any company and list a potential fringe benefit?

17. What are the pros and cons of getting a job? Getting a Job Pros Cons Income Could Negatively Affect School work (Studies) Gain Valuable Training and Work Experience Time away from Family, Friends, Social Events Make Connections with New People Stress

18. PERSONALIZE Please rank in order of importance the previous slides pros and cons: Were your choices in the same or different order? Please add 1 item to this list(either side).

19. Prioritize the pros and cons Getting a Job Pros Cons Gain Valuable Training and Work Experience Could Negatively Affect School work (Studies) Make Money Time away from Family, Friends, Social Events Meet New People Stress Put the pros and cons from most important to least important based upon your needs. Your response here:

20. How can student find a job? What resources are available? Classified Ads Friends (Referrals) Help Wanted Signs Online Career Websites aka Careerbuilder.com, Snagajob.com, Monster.com, LinkedIn.com Can you think of any others you might try:

21. ACTIVITY Please look up and record 2 part-time summer jobs available to teens by using any of the web sites on the previous slide:

22. Answers 1. 2.

23. Ticket Out The Door: “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life – Confucius Please interpret the above passage. Is this true? Why or why not? Please explain: