Ability Awareness
Why I Like Working
Season 4 Episode 3 | 2m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
ETP scholars share why having a job means more than just getting a paycheck.
ETP scholars share why having a job means more than just getting a paycheck.
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Ability Awareness is a local public television program presented by KBTC
Ability Awareness
Why I Like Working
Season 4 Episode 3 | 2m 37sVideo has Closed Captions
ETP scholars share why having a job means more than just getting a paycheck.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- The reasons I like working.
- [Device] I like to work.
Sort clothes.
(bright music) - 12 M.
- 12 M, yep.
- I work at Jimmy Mac's.
I like to wipe the menus.
- I like to wipe the tables.
(bright music continues) - [Device] Clean menus.
Clean chairs.
Clean tables.
(bright music continues) - I'm excited to make my own money.
- When I get my paycheck, I put it in the bank.
- The reason we get jobs so that we can pay taxes, bills, and buy food for families that you have in the house with you.
- I would like to spend my paycheck on helping people who are really sick.
There's a way of trying to help those people who really need it.
- If I had some money for my paycheck, I could buy a house for my parents.
- I would buy a phone or some clothes with my own money.
- I should spend my paycheck carefully.
- I should spend my money on more important things first.
Like paying bills for the house.
- I like to buy clothes with my paycheck.
I can do it myself.
(bright music continues) (water splashes) - Working make me feel good.
(bright music continues) - Having a job is important, so we have something to do with our day.
- If I do a good job at my work, I feel proud!
- It makes me feel really happy if I do a really good job at work.
- [Narrator] Ability Awareness is a KBTC production made possible in partnership with scholars from the Employment Transition Program in the Federal Way Public Schools, and with funding from Best Starts for Kids, a King County initiative.
To learn more about the Ability Awareness Program, please visit KBTC.org/AbilityAwareness.
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Ability Awareness is a local public television program presented by KBTC