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Career Exploration

Career Exploration

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Defined by Jump$tart National Standards 12th Grade and align with Career Exploration
12-1a: Research potential income and employee benefit packages that are likely to be offered to new employees by various companies, government agencies, or not-for-profit organizations.
12-2a: Give examples of intangible job benefits.
12-4a: Identify different types of jobs and careers where wages and salaries depend on a worker's productivity and skills.
12-1b: Explain why people should evaluate employee benefits in addition to wages and salaries when choosing between job and career opportunities.
12-2b: Describe how intangible benefits can affect a worker's career choices and income.
12-1c: Differentiate between contributory and non-contributory employee benefits.
12-2c: Evaluate the tradeoffs between income and non-income factors when making career or job choices.
12-1d: Examine the benefits of participating in employer-sponsored retirement savings plans and healthcare savings plans.