O*NET-SOC 25-2022.00

Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.

From O*NET 30.3

Tasks

From O*NET 30.3, by importance, as O*NET OnLine lists them

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Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.Core6581
Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.Core6580
Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies.Core6575
Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.Core6576
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.Core6573
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these objectives to students.Core6577
Assign lessons and correct homework.Core6582
Assist students who need extra help, such as by tutoring and preparing and implementing remedial programs.Core18638
Confer with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.Core6584
Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.Core6579
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.Core6578
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.Core6574
Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students.Core6583
Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.Core6585
Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.Core6592
Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of middle school programs.Core6596
Provide students with disabilities with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities, such as restrooms.Supplemental6606
Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems, or special academic interests.Core6588
Meet or correspond with parents or guardians to discuss children's progress and to determine priorities and resource needs.Core18639
Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injury and damage.Core6593
Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.Core6589
Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.Core6594
Prepare for assigned classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors.Core6591
Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.Core6586
Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees, as required.Core6602
Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers, or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from such activities.Core6603
Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.Core6595
Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.Core6597
Organize and supervise games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental, and social development.Core6601
Perform administrative duties, such as school library assistance, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.Core6598
Coordinate and supervise extracurricular activities, such as clubs, student organizations, and academic contests.Core18640
Organize and label materials and display students' work.Core6600
Select, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies.Core6604
Administer standardized ability and achievement tests, and interpret results to determine student strengths and needs.Core6599
Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers.Supplemental6607

Technology Skills

From O*NET 30.3, 35 examples in 19 categories, 10 Hot Technology

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Video creation and editing software

Apple Final Cut Pro
Flipgrid
Screencastify
Video editing software

Operating system software

Apple macOSHot Technology

Computer based training software

Appletree
Children's educational software
Common Curriculum
Moodle
Padlet
Schoology

Data base user interface and query software

Blackboard software

Desktop communications software

ClassTag
Edmodo
Tadpoles

Analytical or scientific software

Desmos

Electronic mail software

Email software
Microsoft OutlookHot Technology

Web page creation and editing software

FacebookHot Technology

Project management software

Google Classroom

Word processing software

Google DocsHot Technology
Microsoft WordHot Technology

Cloud-based data access and sharing software

Google Drive

Video conferencing software

Google Meet
ZoomHot Technology

Graphics or photo imaging software

JamBoard

Multi-media educational software

Kahoot!
Nearpod
Seesaw

Spreadsheet software

Microsoft ExcelHot Technology

Office suite software

Microsoft Office softwareHot Technology

Presentation software

Microsoft PowerPointHot Technology
Pear Deck

Document management software

Microsoft SharePointHot Technology

Internet browser software

Web browser software

Detailed Work Activities

From O*NET 30.3, under their work activities; open one for the AI skills Workforce Automation maps to it

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Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Monitor student performance.
WFA · Part of the paid plan when accounts open
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Supervise school or student activities.
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Enforce rules or policies governing student behavior.
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Monitor student behavior, social development, or health.
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Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People

Administer tests to assess educational needs or progress.
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Prepare tests.
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Evaluate student work.
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Evaluate performance of educational staff.
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Thinking Creatively

Establish rules or policies governing student behavior.
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Develop instructional objectives.
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Plan experiential learning activities.
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Plan educational activities.
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Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge.
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Handling and Moving Objects

Set up classroom materials or equipment.
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Display student work.
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Documenting/Recording Information

Maintain student records.
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Document lesson plans.
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Create technology-based learning materials.
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Modify teaching methods or materials to accommodate student needs.
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Prepare reports detailing student activities or performance.
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Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Discuss problems or issues with supervisors.
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Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs.
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Assisting and Caring for Others

Assist students with special educational needs.
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Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others

Coordinate student extracurricular activities.
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Assign class work to students.
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Developing and Building Teams

Encourage students.
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Training and Teaching Others

Tutor students who need extra assistance.
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Apply multiple teaching methods.
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Teach others to use technology or equipment.
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Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates

Supervise student research or internship work.
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Serve on institutional or departmental committees.
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Providing Consultation and Advice to Others

Advise students on academic or career matters.
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Discuss student progress with parents or guardians.
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Monitoring and Controlling Resources

Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.
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Distribute instructional or library materials.
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Order instructional or library materials or equipment.
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Job Zone

From O*NET 30.3

Free · O*NET 30.3

Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed

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WFA coverage: AI skills for this job

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Level mix

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Equivalents

NICE work roles, with their DCWF equivalents

Mapped to this job by the ETO-CSET NICE/O*NET crosswalk (2024); roles from NICE Framework Components v2.2.0, DCWF equivalents from DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

Free · NICE Framework Components v2.2.0 and DoD DCWF Tool v5.3 (2026-09-25)

No NICE work role maps to this job.