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Middle School Career Education Teacher

Middle School Career Education Teacher

  • Inspire young minds to explore diverse career paths and future opportunities.
  • Shape the future by guiding students in discovering their passions and skills.
  • Engage students with hands-on activities and real-world career insights.
💰 Earn $53K-$80K
📚 Bachelor Degree

Overview

Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.

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Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Career Prospects

Steady (Staying constant (within 1%))

Training Time

2 to 4 years

Job Openings

800 Annually

Median Earnings

$62,120 in California
$63,860 Nationally

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Day-to-Day

  • Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
  • Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.

Best For You If...

YOU Like 💕

  • Being creative or artistic
  • Relating with or serving others
  • Using data or completing tasks

You are skilled in 💫

  • Active Learning
  • Active Listening
  • Instructing
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Speaking

You value 🙏

  • Accomplishing things
  • Having freedom
  • Personal relationships

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Middle School Career Education Teacher

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