Teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.
On-The-Job Responsibilities:
Statewide
Typical Degree: Bachelor's degree
Employed as of 2023: 7,895
2033 Projected Openings: 5,322
Entry Level Salary: $42,330
Median Salary: $58,850
Experienced Level Salary: $80,480
Associated Local Workforce Area:
*values presented are at the Local Workforce Area level
Employed as of 2023:
2033 Projected Openings:
Entry Level Salary:
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Experienced Level Salary:
Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, and rules of composition and grammar.
Philosophy and Theology
Knowledge of different philosophical systems and religions. This includes their basic principles, values, ethics, ways of thinking, customs, practices, and their impact on human culture.
Learning Strategies
Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
Instructing
Teaching others how to do something.
Speaking
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Oral Expression
The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Problem Sensitivity
The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing that there is a problem.
Oral Comprehension
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
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Social Studies Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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This tool was built using publicly available data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics and the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.