Job Description - Parent

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POSITION:
" p8 m+ A, ]" r5 d4 ~5 |! mMom, Mommy, Mama, Ma
Dad, Daddy, Dada, Papa, Pa
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$ r8 C3 R* w" A( ~1 @JOB DESCRIPTION:
* }7 E* z) [) u/ m& `Long term, team players needed for challenging,
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/ c- g! l6 C/ E0 K) J: ^5 Wpermanent work in an often chaotic environment.
  W( U4 }. t4 G. p$ ^Candidates must possess excellent communication
and organizational skills and be willing to work
  M' o) Y  P; k9 N) E" y2 h4 Zvariable hours, which will include evenings and weekends
and frequent 24 hour shifts on call.
Some overnight travel required, including trips to
* R2 L0 X0 O! Pprimitive camping sites on rainy weekends and
9 u7 r) @2 u7 `: Wendless sports tournaments in far away cities!
* \( A$ y5 Z& ]Travel expenses not reimbursed.
% @8 {) `& B; @7 ^+ p+ |Extensive courier duties also required.

: Y, N: j+ `  h; p; Q5 w. SRESPONSIBILITIES:
6 F* u. o9 j4 P/ n) J8 R, \  e1 ^The rest of your life.
Must be willing to be hated, at least temporarily,
until someone needs $5.
' M4 }* {/ Q2 J1 h! S) X& A) @Must be willing to bite tongue repeatedly.
0 t: v* q9 x! z  ~4 N7 P4 a- nAlso, must possess the physical stamina of a pack mule
and be able to go from zero to 60 mph in three seconds flat
in case, this time, the screams from
the backyard are not someone just crying wolf.
* e  f1 S3 V2 HMust be willing to face stimulating technical challenges,
such as small gadget repair, mysterious ugly sluggish toilets
and stuck zippers.
; I/ E0 ~* I- I1 w* b) uMust screen phone calls, maintain calendars and
coordinate production of multiple homework projects.
Must have ability to plan and organize social gatherings for clients of all ages and mental outlooks.
" x5 Y* @' Q9 e; c3 ^Must be a willing to be indispensable one minute,
an embarrassment the next.
Must handle assembly and product safety testing of a
( N1 R/ y1 U9 ]3 @. ]; Mhalf million cheap, plastic toys, and battery operated devices.
Must always hope for the best but be prepared for the worst.
# \5 e5 ?+ p3 JMust assume final, complete accountability for
4 n6 L2 K, s+ v; h+ s0 u. \' Othe quality of the end product.
! d* V0 P! T" X% C* yResponsibilities also include floor maintenance and
janitorial work  throughout the facility.

2 ~( B- L# i8 m7 o" TPOSSIBILITY FOR ADVANCEMENT & PROMOTION:
None.
" C& C8 V% k' f0 x  UYour job is to remain in the same position for years,
9 d& D4 B4 C  ^/ R1 k6 t8 Vwithout complaining,constantly retraining and
updating your skills, so that those in your charge
' T( r% K9 \" Ican ultimately surpass you.
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PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:
; S! P2 }/ A+ ]* o1 VNone required, unfortunately.
On-the-job training offered on a continually exhausting basis.

- Y+ C; N; f; q& v! r5 aWAGES AND COMPENSATION:
+ o8 A4 a6 t8 c/ c0 G. OGet this! You pay them!
$ }8 E, l  V0 dOffering frequent raises and bonuses.
a balloon payment is due when they turn 18 because
of the assumption that college will help them
% k, V) z* {0 |3 r7 F1 t0 `become financially independent.
# p5 B% ?9 [: W8 p7 zWhen you die, you give them whatever is left.
The oddest thing about this reverse-salary scheme is that
: C% c; C* ]) R; r  c. fyou actually enjoy it and wish you could only do more.
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& R8 F3 ?; Z% u& VBENEFITS:
While no health or dental insu! rance, no pension,
1 O7 U9 z3 Z7 N: L7 ?8 }1 }no tuition reimbursement, no paid holidays and
* {; d; p' W+ x9 r9 Q3 o* {no stock options are offered,
this job supplies limitless opportunities for personal growth,

' p& l( l6 i7 h  \unconditional love, and free hugs and kisses
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for life if you play your cards right.
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% E/ _7 t: n1 n, `3 [** AND A FOOTNOTE: THERE IS NO RETIREMENT -- EVER!!! **



/ W( k' E, D9 J/ c% E! T6 o3 ]Forward this on to all the PARENTS you know, in appreciation for everything they do on a daily basis,
letting them know they are appreciated
for the fabulous job they do...
or forward with love
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billzhao

Great!

朝阳

i won't apply. i just think personally i can only be my own kids' parent.