Teacher 

(Female, Age 38) from Wright City, MO

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At a Glance

Current Job

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Job Title Teacher
Salary $57,000
Other Compensation None Set
Hours/Week 40
Company Size (not answered)
Location Wright City, MO
Years Experience 5 years

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Current job Q&A

Describe the type of organization you work for.
suburban school district – high school with 1500 students

Describe your job role and responsibilities.
teach students German

Please list an additional benefits (beyond compensation) that you receive.
sick leave, health insurance, state retirement plan

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

Does your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this something you like/dislike about your job? Please explain.

Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?
No

Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?
No

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A day in the life of…

Please describe a typical workday for you in your current job:

5am to 6am
6am to 7am
7am to 8am arrive at work, watch students in cafeteria before school from 7:10 – 7:25, planning period 7:25 – 8:16, I also check phone messages and emails.
8am to 9am planning period lasts until 8:16, during that time I write my lesson plans for the three different classes I teach each day, I photocopy papers and file/grade papers. I teach German 2
9am to 10am I teach a German 2 class
10am to 11am I teach a German one class
11am to 12pm I have lunch for 25 minutes and then begin teaching a German I class
12pm to 1pm I teach a German I class
1pm to 2pm I teach a German III class until 2:11, I then grade papers until we are kicked out of computer system at 2:30, I then either continue grading but don’t put into system, copy papers or go home depending on workload. We can’t leave until 2:30.
2pm to 3pm
3pm to 4pm
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5pm to 6pm
6pm to 7pm
7pm to 8pm
8pm to 9pm
9pm to 10pm
10pm to 11pm
11pm to 12am

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