Secondary School Teacher
ちゅうとうきょういくがっこうきょういん
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Childcare and Education Occupations
- Middle : School Teachers
- Minor : Secondary Education School Teachers
Summary
Educational role providing subject instruction, class management, and career guidance to students in junior and senior high schools.
Description
Secondary school teachers provide subject instruction to students in junior high schools and high schools, while handling class management, student life guidance, career guidance, and more. They develop lesson plans based on the curriculum and guidelines, create teaching materials, conduct evaluations, manage grades, respond to parents, and participate in school events. They also emphasize educational laws and regulations and collaboration among teachers, supporting students' learning motivation and personal development.
Future Outlook
Although the overall number of teachers is on a decreasing trend due to declining birthrates, demand for teachers capable of handling diverse learning support, including ICT education and special needs education, is expected to remain consistently high.
Personality Traits
Can respond flexibly / Has cooperativeness / Has empathy / Has patience / Has strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Part-time Lecturer / Private School Teacher / Public School Teacher / Transfers
Career Path
Teacher (Junior/Senior High School) → Assistant Head Teacher → Head Teacher → Vice Principal → Principal
Required Skills
Class Management / Grade Evaluation / Lesson Planning / Student Guidance & Counseling / Teaching Material Creation
Recommended Skills
Communication Skills (English) / Curriculum Management / ICT Utilization Skills / Special Needs Education
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Because smooth dialogue and guidance with students, parents, and colleagues are necessary. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Because continuous learning is necessary to adapt to changes in educational content and teaching methods. |
| Planning & Organization | Because planning and organizing lesson units and class management are necessary. |
| Problem Solving | To appropriately respond to issues in students' learning and daily life. |
| Stress Tolerance | To cope with stress from lesson preparation and diverse instructional duties. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | To advance education through collaboration with school staff and parents. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there is little need for specialized numerical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- High School Teacher Regular License
- Junior High School Teacher Regular License
Aliases
- High School Teacher
- Junior High School Teacher
Related Jobs
- Elementary School Teacher
- Kindergarten Teacher
- Special Needs School Teacher