Teach occupational, career and technical, or vocational subjects at the secondary school level in public or private schools.
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
2025-09-04T22:53:07-06:00Teach students in one or more subjects, such as english, mathematics, or social studies at the secondary level in public or private schools. They are designated according to subject matter specialty.
Middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education
2025-09-04T22:46:18-06:00Teach 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.
Elementary school teachers, except special education
2025-09-04T22:42:23-06:00Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level.
Preschool teachers, except special education
2025-09-04T22:34:50-06:00Instruct preschool aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. They are required to hold state certification.
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary
2025-09-04T22:28:35-06:00Teach or instruct vocational or occupational subjects to students who have graduated or left high school. Includes correspondence school, industrial, and commercial instructors; and adult education teachers and instructors who prepare persons to operate industrial machinery and equipment and transportation and communications equipment.
Recreation and fitness studies teachers, postsecondary
2025-09-04T22:25:07-06:00Teach courses pertaining to recreation, leisure, and fitness studies, including exercise physiology and facilities management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Home economics teachers, postsecondary
2025-09-04T22:21:29-06:00Teach courses in childcare, family relations, finance, nutrition, and related subjects pertaining to home management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Graduate teaching assistants
2025-09-04T22:17:55-06:00Assist faculty or other instructional staff in postsecondary institutions by performing teaching or teaching related duties, such as teaching lower level courses, developing teaching materials, preparing and giving examinations, and grading examinations or papers. They must be enrolled in a graduate school program.
Philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary
2025-09-14T18:43:35-06:00Teach courses in philosophy, religion, and theology. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.