Teacher 

How did you get your current job?
walking the pavement and substituting at various schools.

What was the application process?
Submitted resume, all transcripts, lettrs of recommendation, cover letter, handwritten paper about myself.

Did you have to interview for your current job? If yes, what did the interview process entail?
Yes. There was one interview with four people involved.

If you can remember, what questions were you asked during the interview?
I was asked questions about discipline and classroom management.

Do you feel your employer properly prepared you for your job? Explain.
No. This is a learn on the job profession.

Was there training for your current position? If yes, what did it entail?
Yes, 5 years of college and one year of student teaching.

Do you feel your educational background prepared you for your job? Explain.
Yes. I have many years of math and science classwork and was well prepared academically.

If applicable, do you feel your internship experience helped you prepare for your job?
Yes, a little.

If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
Volunteer in a classroom first.

What skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a position like yours?
A good education in the subject taught, discipline and organization, along with a sense of humor.

Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?
Yes.

What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?
Switch grades and subjects until you find your spot.