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Quit my tutoring gig after 3 years, let’s celebrate!

For more context, I was with a company that charged clients about 40-50 bucks an hour but actually paid their employees 17 dollars an hour. A lot of the kids I'd been with lately have been incredibly rude, and especially the boys in families of nothing but boys, an absolute nightmare. It's obviously not exactly the same as being a teacher but like a lot of teachers, I buy a lot of supplies for these kids out of my own pocket. I spend money on bus or gas to travel to these houses. Nothing against the families, but I'm not compensated for any of that from them or the company. The boss is gonna try and call me tomorrow to stick around but I can't do it anymore. I'm in classes for Teaching English as a Second Language and have another job that pays better so I'm finally glad to…


For more context, I was with a company that charged clients about 40-50 bucks an hour but actually paid their employees 17 dollars an hour. A lot of the kids I'd been with lately have been incredibly rude, and especially the boys in families of nothing but boys, an absolute nightmare.

It's obviously not exactly the same as being a teacher but like a lot of teachers, I buy a lot of supplies for these kids out of my own pocket. I spend money on bus or gas to travel to these houses. Nothing against the families, but I'm not compensated for any of that from them or the company.

The boss is gonna try and call me tomorrow to stick around but I can't do it anymore. I'm in classes for Teaching English as a Second Language and have another job that pays better so I'm finally glad to leave this. I didn't hate the whole experience and I'll genuinely miss some of the kids, but damn dude pay your tutors better.

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