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Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level.

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32 tasks31 core, 1 supplemental
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Code
25-2031.00SOC 2018: 25-2031

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31 core tasks and 1 supplemental, each quoted as published, with the survey it came from.

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  1. Task 1. Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.Core taskTask 6643Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  2. Task 2. Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies.Core taskTask 6640Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  3. Task 3. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.Core taskTask 6641Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  4. Task 4. Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.Core taskTask 6639Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  5. Task 5. Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.Core taskTask 6644Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  6. Task 6. Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.Core taskTask 6645Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  7. Task 7. Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.Core taskTask 6647Rated by 117 people who do the job, August 2018
  8. Task 8. Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.Core taskTask 6649Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  9. Task 9. Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.Core taskTask 6656Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  10. Task 10. Assign and grade class work and homework.Core taskTask 6646Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  11. Task 11. Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.Core taskTask 6642Rated by 117 people who do the job, August 2018
  12. Task 12. Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.Core taskTask 6650Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  13. Task 13. Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.Core taskTask 6654Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  14. Task 14. Instruct and monitor students in the use of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.Core taskTask 6652Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  15. Task 15. Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students.Core taskTask 6648Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  16. Task 16. Guide and counsel students with adjustments, academic problems, or special academic interests.Core taskTask 6651Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  17. Task 17. Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.Core taskTask 6658Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  18. Task 18. Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help.Core taskTask 6659Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  19. Task 19. Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their children and their resource needs.Core taskTask 6655Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  20. Task 20. Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.Core taskTask 6657Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  21. Task 21. Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.Core taskTask 6661Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  22. Task 22. Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of secondary school programs.Core taskTask 6662Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  23. Task 23. Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.Core taskTask 6663Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  24. Task 24. Prepare for assigned classes, and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors.Core taskTask 6653Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  25. Task 25. Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.Core taskTask 6665Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  26. Task 26. Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.Core taskTask 6660Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  27. Task 27. Perform administrative duties, such as school library assistance, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.Core taskTask 6669Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  28. Task 28. Attend staff meetings and serve on committees, as required.Core taskTask 6668Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  29. Task 29. Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.Core taskTask 6664Rated by 118 people who do the job, August 2018
  30. Task 30. Sponsor extracurricular activities, such as clubs, student organizations, and academic contests.Core taskTask 6667Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  31. Task 31. Administer standardized ability and achievement tests, and interpret results to determine students' strengths and needs.Core taskTask 6666Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018
  32. Task 32. Provide students with disabilities with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities such as restrooms.Supplemental taskTask 6670Rated by 119 people who do the job, August 2018

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  2. Classification
    Standard Occupational Classification 2018, 25-2031
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