Secondary School Teacher
OSCA 251331·ANZSCO 241411
156,400
24.4%
62.1%
42 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
Secondary School Teacher is a job in Australia. The job figures on this page come from Jobs and Skills Australia and the ABS Census, where they are published. The courses listed here lead to this job. Compare the fee, study mode, length, place, and how to get in before you enquire.
Courses linked to this job include Graduate Diploma of Home Economics Education and Course in Safe Use of Machinery for Technology Teaching.
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About this career
Teaches one or more subjects within a prescribed curriculum to secondary school students, and promotes students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.
What they typically do
- Delivers differentiated learning programs in one or more subjects to secondary school students
- Employs effective classroom management skills to maintain a safe, supportive and positive learning environment
- Develops students' interests, abilities and coordination by way of creative activities
- Guides discussions and supervises work in class
- Prepares, administers and marks tests, projects and assignments to evaluate students' progress, and records the results
- Discusses individuals' progress with students and parents, and prepares written reports on a regular basis
- Seeks advice from School Counsellors and senior teachers
- Participates in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
- Liaises with parents, the community and business groups
- Participates in extra-curricular activities such as sport, school concerts, excursions and special interest programs
Where they work
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Secondary School Teacher.
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Graduate Diploma of Home Economics Education
11125NAT · AQF 8 · 1 providers
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Course in Safe Use of Machinery for Technology Teaching
22623VIC · 5 providers