Educator 

(Male, Age 39) from Olive Branch, NY

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At a Glance

Current Job

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Job Title Educator
Salary $75,000
Other Compensation None Set
Hours/Week 45
Company Size (not answered)
Location Olive Branch, NY
Years Experience 1 year

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Current job Q&A

Describe the type of organization you work for.
Memphis Catholic Diocese-It is a group of Catholic schools throughout Memphis, TN.

Describe your job role and responsibilities.
I teach at three different Catholic schools. I teach general music, so we learn about notes, rhythm and other parts of music. I also teach vocal music so we practice different music pieces as well. I lead a choir as well.

Please list an additional benefits (beyond compensation) that you receive.
9 days vacation, five days sick leave, 2 days personal leave, Cigna health insurance, retirement.

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

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…

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5am to 6am
6am to 7am
7am to 8am I come to school and arrive there by 7:45, and I have class by 8:30.
8am to 9am First class starts at 8:30. I have different classes throughout the day. We practice music and practice rhythms throughout the period.
9am to 10am I have another class and work at singing songs and worknig on rhythms, sometimes we work at instruments.
10am to 11am I usually have my last class up until a little after 11:00 and then get ready for lunch. Again I practice music and rhythms with my students as well as rhythms.

11am to 12pm I have lunch during this time which is usually about thirty minutes
12pm to 1pm I have one of afternoon classes. We work on singing as well as working on music and rhythms.
1pm to 2pm I have my second to last class. We work on singing as well as working on rhythms. We review music as needed.
2pm to 3pm I have my last class of the day. I work on singing and music as well as rhythms. I review music as needed.
3pm to 4pm I leave school.
4pm to 5pm Not applicable.
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