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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
$62.5K Median Salary 5.5K Job Openings (Annual Projection) 7.2% Job Growth
About This Career
Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the secondary school level.
Reported Job Titles
Agricultural Education Teacher, Allied Health Teacher, Business Education Teacher, Cosmetology Teacher, Drafting Instructor, Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher), Instructor, Teacher, Technology Education Teacher, Vocational Teacher
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Skills You'll Need
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Abilities
Oral Comprehension
Oral Expression
Speech Clarity
Problem Sensitivity
Written Comprehension
Written Expression
Near Vision
Speech Recognition
Category Flexibility
Deductive Reasoning
Inductive Reasoning
Information Ordering
Fluency of Ideas
Originality
Selective Attention
Far Vision
Flexibility of Closure
Mathematical Reasoning
Memorization
Speed of Closure
Time Sharing
Knowledge
Customer and Personal Service
Education and Training
English Language
Computers and Electronics
Administrative
Administration and Management
Psychology
Communications and Media
Personnel and Human Resources
Public Safety and Security
Mathematics
Law and Government
Skills
Instructing
Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Learning Strategies
Monitoring
Writing
Complex Problem Solving
Coordination
Service Orientation
Social Perceptiveness
Active Learning
Judgment and Decision Making
Time Management
Persuasion
Systems Evaluation
Negotiation
Technology Skills
Word processing software
Computer based training software
Electronic mail software
Multi-media educational software
Information retrieval or search software
Spreadsheet software
Optical character reader OCR or scanning software
Desktop communications software
Office suite software
Computer aided design CAD software
Internet browser software
Presentation software
Calendar and scheduling software
Tools
Power saws
Microphones
Levels
Domestic hair dryers
Welding masks
Power drills
Televisions
Portable data input terminals
Shears
Multimedia projectors
Epidiascopes
Web cameras
Domestic mixers
Multimeters
Welder gloves
General tool kits
Photocopiers
Micrometers
Ironing machines or presses
Air compressors
Screwdrivers
Drill press or radial drill
Commercial use scales
Microphone stand
Scanners
Calipers
Welder torch
Awls
Automatic lathe or chucking machine
Offset printing presses
Laundry type washing machines
Domestic microwave ovens
Domestic knives
Blow torch
Facial shields
Safety glasses
Tachometers
Videoconferencing systems
Domestic baking pans
Jacks
Teleconference equipment
Vertical machining center
Notebook computers
Projection screens or displays
Domestic graters
Soldering iron
pH meters
Incubators or brooders for poultry
Planes
Touch screen monitors
Welding positioner and manipulator
High capacity removable media drives
MP3 players or recorders
Electric hair clipper
Inkjet printers
Digital cameras
Domestic ranges
Injection molding machines
Slide projectors
Hair combs or brushes
Domestic strainers or colanders
Fire blankets
Domestic food processors
Liquid crystal display projector
Domestic blenders
Laser printers
Domestic dish washers
Fluorescent lamps
Ear plugs
Compact disk players or recorders
Taps
Dissection kits or supplies
Scroll saw
Spot welding machine
Pneumatic nail drivers
Composter
Swiveling barber chair
Digital camcorders or video cameras
Digital video disk players or recorders
Plotter printers
Tungsten inert gas welding machine
Special purpose telephones
Overhead projectors
Domestic measuring cups
Drafting tables
Adjustable wrenches
Heat guns
Domestic crock pot
Reciprocating saw
Metal inert gas welding machine
Laser fax machine
Scientific calculator
Claw hammer
Mitre box
Binocular light compound microscopes
Domestic convectional ovens
Belt sander
Hacksaw
Cold chisels
Anvils
Milling machines
Sewing machines
Offset socket wrenches
Power planes
Adjustable widemouth pliers
Desktop computers
Tablet computers