1. Elementary School Teacher
By:
Jane Doe

2. Job Description
Teach educational basics: numbers, language, science, and social studies.
Improve child’s social skills
Encourage creative talents
Keep records
Maintain contact with parents

3. Working Hours & Conditions
Part time or full time.
Summers and holidays off
Classroom environment
Work weekends and evenings
Grading papers, lesson plans, continuing education
Work with team members
Spend a lot time on their feet

4. Salary Annual Salary in Washington State Annual Salary Nationally
Starting $32,888
Average $45,409
Top $57,063
Annual Salary Nationally
Starting $32,850
Average $40,740
Top $60,560
Sufficient salary of me?

5. College Here I Come!

6. Washington State University Admission Requirements
S.A.T. score on average
Writing 520 to 800
Reading 520 to 800
Math 520 to 800
G.P.A. of 3.5 or higher
Leadership Experience
Clubs & Activities
Requirements:
4 years English
3 years math
3 years science
1 year fine arts
1 year history
2 years foreign language

7. Tuition Costs for W.S.U. Pullman
Per year:
$14,278 (includes tuition, room & board, books, miscellaneous expenses)
To earn this four year degree:
$57,112
Payment plan:
Parents, scholarships, student loans, work study, a summer job

8. Education, Training and Licenses
Certificate in Education – four years
Masters in Education – six years
Nationally Board Certified – two additional years
Doctorate Degree – highest level of education

9. High School Courses Camas High School: Early childhood education
Career Education
Child Development
Developmental Psychology
Speech

10. Personal Qualifications
Communication skills
Able to work with people
Able to reason and problem solve
Manage self, people and time
Able to perceive and visualize
Organizational skills
Multitask
Patience!

11. Job Outlook and Related Occupations
Increase 12.8% between
479,000 additional teaching positions during this time
math, science, and bilingual education will be in high demand
Related Occupations
Child care workers and teacher assistants
School Counselors
Psychologist

12. Career Summary Must have teaching skills
Four years of higher education
A rewarding career!