Time Off
What are some reasons to take a day off?
Sick, doctor's appointments, vacation.
When you return from break on time, what does this demonstrate to your Supervisor?
What are some things you can do the night before work to make sure you are time for work the next day?
Prepare your lunch, pick out your clothes, shower, go to bed early.
When you are consistently late, what might your counselor do?
Your counselor may create a goal for you to work towards. The Supervisors will report to your counselor if you've been improving. If you continue to be late, your counselor will re-assign the goal for the next quarter.
Being on time will help you make more money. You don't get paid for the work you don't do. Showing up on time helps you get more work done, which means more $$$!
When you need time off, how do you submit your Paid Time Off?
Speak to your counselor! Your counselor can submit your Paid Time Off, to ensure you get paid for your time off.
What are the consequences of being late to work?
You miss out on money, your Supervisor might think that you are making irresponsible choices, your peers might notice and think it's unfair.
When you are on your break, what are some ways you can avoid being late?
Start wrapping up snacks/lunch a few minutes before your break, avoid getting caught in conversation with peers in the hallway, get a watch so you can keep and eye on the time.
Self-confident, trustworthy, confident, productive.
How could being on time improve your life outside of Employment Horizons?
What happens when you need a day off but you do not have any Paid Time Off?
If you do not have any Paid Time Off, you can take the day off but you do not get paid for the day. This is not ideal, because you will be missing out on money and your paycheck will be less.
What are some advantages of being on time for work?
You make more money, you show you are dependable to your Supervisor and peers, people will respect you more.
Setting alarms and getting enough sleep so you wake up on time. If you rely on transportation, you could calculate your commute time carefully. It may be smart to create a buffer time in case you hit traffic. If you need to 'order' transportation, you could make the pick-up time earlier.
You could get promoted to another job with more pay. You will build confidence and skills to move on to the next chapter of your career.
How can you reward yourself for having good punctuality?
Why is it important to tell your Counselor when you have to take a day off?
Your Counselor will tell your Supervisor that you have a planned day off, so they will not set up your work station. Also, if you take a day off and do not tell anyone at work, we will worry about you and try to figure out where you are.
How does being on time improve your reputation?
Being on time helps your peers respect you more, as they see you are committed to the job. Having good punctuality also helps your family and friends be proud, as they see how much money you are making.
What are some distractions that may affect your punctuality?
Talking to peers in the hallway, spending time drinking water by the water cooler, using the restroom when it is unnecessary.
How could improving punctuality help your team?
Improving punctuality will help your peers respect you. You may build stronger relationships and friendships when your peers see how you are dependable.
What does punctuality teach us?
Showing up on time teaches clients to plan ahead, stick to routines and respect commitments – the habits that shape dependable, confident individuals. It is not just about being early; it is about being prepared and accountable. Punctuality turns small actions into big character wins.
What does the abbreviation PTO stand for?
Paid Time Off.
If you have a consistent problem with being late for work, how might this affect your reputation?
Supervisors and Counselors may think you are not serious about working at Employment Horizons. Your peers may lose respect for you, as they see you don't care to join your team on time. Your family or residential staff may think that you don't want to work because you don't make an effort to be on time in the morning.
If you have a hard time getting up in the morning, what are some ways to fix this?
The first time your alarm goes off to wake you up, sit up in your bed. This could prevent oversleeping. Set multiple alarms in case you miss one.
What is the core value of punctuality? The word value means something that you find important.
Punctuality demonstrates respect for both oneself and others. By prioritizing being on time, employees show they value their own commitments and those of their peers, Supervisors, and counselors. This mutual respect creates a positive environment where everyone feels acknowledged.
How does punctuality reduce stress?
Often, being late for work can cause stress, as it can make tasks and projects feel rushed. By showing up early or on time, you can give yourself enough time to complete tasks at a comfortable pace.