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Lifelong Employment Advanced Level

Should Mia accept a new job or stay in her current job? Explore job descriptions, employee benefits, wages, and location to help Mia make a decision.

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Lifelong Employment Advanced Level

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  1. Lifelong Employment Advanced Level

  2. Deal or No Deal? Meet Mia Should Mia accept the new job or stay in her current job? More information is needed!

  3. Consider all aspects of a job to find ajob that contributes to your well-being Choose a briefcase to learn more: Job Description Employee Benefits Wages Location Once each briefcase has been explored, learn more about Mia’s jobs to help her make a decision. Mia: Deal or No Deal?

  4. Job Description Job duties/ responsibilities Job Description Is the job right for you? Schedule Environment

  5. Questions to ask about job duties and responsibilities Why are each of these questions important considerations?

  6. Questions to ask about a job’s schedule What is your ideal schedule?

  7. Questions to ask about a job’s environment What type of job environment would you enjoy? Back

  8. Important job wage considerations Wages Back

  9. Employee Benefits Employee Benefits

  10. Examples

  11. Examples

  12. Examples Do you have a job with employee benefits? Back

  13. Employee Benefits and Job Offers Back

  14. Location What is important to consider regarding location? Location

  15. Questions If Relocating

  16. What is the cost of living in the area?

  17. How do you determine the cost of living? Cost of living (COL) index Cost of living can vary for different items such as housing and transportation

  18. What should Sara do? New Job Offer San Francisco, CA $60,000 Sara uses an online cost of living equation calculator to learn Salary needed to maintain current level of living $35,000 $92,000 At least $92,000 would have to be earned in San Francisco to maintain the level of living if earning $35,000 in Memphis Back Source: Bestplaces.net

  19. Mia’s Job Description Current Job Design Architect • Description: Consult with clients to design residential homes. Limited opportunities to advance within current organization. • Schedule: Approximately 50 hours per week. • Environment: Enjoys working with clients and became an architect to design homes.

  20. Mia’s Job Description New Job Offer With a Different Company Architect Project Manager • Description: Manage construction contracts and direct a team of individuals for a variety of projects including homes. • Schedule: Approximately 50-60 hours per week. • Environment: Large company with opportunities for advancement and new challenges.

  21. Mia’s Wage

  22. Mia’s Employee Benefits Current Job • Fully paid health insurance that would cost $300 per month to purchase privately • Retirement plan which the employer matches 7% ($350 per month) • Fifteen days paid time off for vacation and sick leave (worth half month’s pay - $2,500) Monetary benefit = $10,300 annually

  23. Mia’s Employee Benefits New Job Offer • Retirement plan which the employer matches 7% ($379 per month) • Thirty days paid time off for vacation and sick leave (worth half month’s pay -$2,708) Monetary benefit = $7,256 annually This position does not offer health insurance, but Mia feels strongly that she must have health insurance which would cost her $300 per month ($3,600 per year)

  24. Mia’s Location

  25. Mia: Deal or No Deal?

  26. Your present self impacts your future self

  27. Lifelong Employment

  28. Lifelong Employment

  29. Online Image Tips

  30. Lifelong Learner

  31. Summary • Consider all aspects of a job to find a job that contributes to your well-being • Be a lifelong learner to benefit your current and future employment

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