What does a Teacher do?
From 14,148 current Teacher postings that list skills.
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What the job involves
- Plan and prepare lessons and instructional strategies for students.
- Teach knowledge and skills in specific subjects to students.
- Assess students' knowledge and progress to guide instruction.
- Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
- Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues regularly.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance and grades.
- Participate in professional development and school activities.
Summed up from 30 recent Teacher job postings.
Skills employers ask for
- Classroom Management 2 in 10 postings
- Lesson Planning 2 in 10 postings
- English 1 in 10 postings
- Early Childhood Education 1 in 10 postings
- Mathematics Education 1 in 15 postings
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Certifications and licenses
- Teaching Certification 2 in 10 postings
- CPR Certification 1 in 30 postings
- Child Development Associate 1 in 40 postings
- Single Subject Teaching Credential 1 in 45 postings
- State Preschool Teacher Certification 1 in 50 postings
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Experience asked for
- 1 to 2 years 8 in 10 postings
- 3 to 4 years 2 in 10 postings
- 5 years or more 1 in 40 postings
Typical ask: 2 years.
Education asked for
- High school diploma or GED 1 in 20 postings
- Associate degree 1 in 95 postings
- Bachelor's degree 9 in 10 postings
- Master's degree 1 in 25 postings
- Doctorate 1 in 190 postings
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Is this role in demand?
10,833 open Teacher jobs across the US right now.
Most openings
- California983 open
- New York808 open
- Texas714 open
- New Jersey644 open
- Illinois622 open
Typical pay $58,000 a year (most between $46k and $76k). See the full salary breakdown