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Job Description

Teach students in one or more subjects in public or private schools at the middle, intermediate, or junior high level, which falls between elementary and senior high school as defined by applicable laws and regulations.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 25-2022.00
The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 59,800.00
The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 0.00
Currently, there are 626,310 people on this job

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education”.

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Tasks for “Classroom Teacher”

Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from such activities.
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.
Provide disabled students with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities, such as restrooms.
Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injury and damage.
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these objectives to students.
Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems, or special academic interests.
Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies.
Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.
Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students.
Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
Assign lessons and correct homework.
Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.
Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
Coordinate and supervise extracurricular activities, such as clubs, student organizations, and academic contests.
Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees, as required.
Prepare for assigned classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors.
Administer standardized ability and achievement tests and interpret results to determine student strengths and areas of need.
Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of middle school programs.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.
Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.
Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.
Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers.
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
Organize and label materials and display students' work.
Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
Perform administrative duties, such as assisting in school libraries, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.
Assist students who need extra help, such as by tutoring and preparing and implementing remedial programs.
Meet or correspond with parents or guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

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