Childcare Provider 

(Female, Age 32) from Broken Arrow, OK

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At a Glance

Current Job

Basic data on your current job

Job Title Childcare Provider
Salary $6,500
Other Compensation None Set
Hours/Week 44
Company Size (not answered)
Location Broken Arrow, OK
Years Experience 4 years

Career Ratings

Opinions on your CAREER overall (i.e. not just your current job)

Years in Career 0
Education (not answered)
Income Rating 0 / 10
Interest Rating 0 / 10
Work-Life Rating 0 / 10
Fulfilment Rating 0 / 10

Current job Q&A

Describe the type of organization you work for.
I am self employed watching a child out of my home.

Describe your job role and responsibilities.
Meal preparation, diaper changing, reading, cleaning, playing.

Please list an additional benefits (beyond compensation) that you receive.
NA

Do you feel you are under/over or well/fairly compensated at your current position?
Well

Does your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this something you like/dislike about your job? Please explain.
I enjoy meating with the parents in the morning and afternoon and bring with the child all day.

Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?

Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?

Describe your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what you like/dislike about working in it.
Love being in my own home and able to do the thing I need to while working.

Please rate each of the following aspects of your current job on a scale of 1-10 (10 being the highest/best):
Income: 5
Benefits: 8
Hours: 2
Co-Workers: 6
Supervisors: 7
Job Title: 4
Level of Responsibility: 3
The Actual Work: 1

Table of Contents

How you got your job

How did you get your current job?
family

What was the application process?
na

Did you have to interview for your current job? If yes, what did the interview process entail?
no

If you can remember, what questions were you asked during the interview?
na

Do you feel your employer properly prepared you for your job? Explain.
NA

Was there training for your current position? If yes, what did it entail?
Skills I had learned as a parent.

Do you feel your educational background prepared you for your job? Explain.
Yes, things you do everyday use lots of skills you leatn in school.

If applicable, do you feel your internship experience helped you prepare for your job?
na

If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
Find a family that you know that need quality childcare.

What skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a position like yours?
Kind, responsible, honest clean, organized.

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?
be open about what you expect up front.

Prior work history

Please list your most recent jobs prior to this current job:

Title Length Salary Description
Prior Job 1 support personel 1 yr 6500
Prior Job 2 owner/ operator 5 yrs 35000 Daily operations and book keeping

Educational background

Please list your educational background:

High School GPA:3.8

GPA School Degree
College (Undergraduate)
or Technical/Vocational
Graduate or Professional
(Masters or Doctorate)

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