Elementary School Assistant Teacher
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Childcare and Education Occupations
- Middle : School Teachers
- Minor : Elementary School Teachers
Summary
An educational position that assists elementary school teachers with lesson preparation, material creation, class management support, children's learning and daily life guidance, and safety management during off-campus activities.
Description
Elementary school assistant teachers work under the guidance of elementary school teachers to prepare lessons, create teaching materials, support actual classes, provide learning support and daily life guidance to children. They also handle a wide range of tasks such as safety management for off-campus learning and events, parent communication, and classroom environment preparation to ensure smooth class operations. Beyond lessons, they may be involved in addressing children's development or special support needs, and support activities using ICT. As part of the teaching team, they collaborate to support the growth of each individual child.
Future Outlook
Although the number of children is decreasing due to declining birthrates, there is stable demand for assistant teachers with expertise in class management support, special needs education, and ICT utilization support, and their roles may be re-evaluated.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Full-time / Long-term Leave Available / Public School Employment / School Events対応 / Transfers Possible
Career Path
Elementary School Assistant Teacher → Elementary School Teacher → Grade Level Director → Vice Principal/Principal → Education Board Guidance Officer
Required Skills
Basic PC Operation / Communication Skills / Knowledge of Child Development
Recommended Skills
English Instruction / Facilitation / ICT-Utilizing Education / Special Needs Education
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Communication Skills | Because smooth communication with children, teachers, and parents is essential. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it requires physical stamina due to standing work and accompanying off-campus activities. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because they collaborate with teachers and support staff to manage classes. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because there are few opportunities for specialized mathematical analysis. |
Related Qualifications
- Teaching License (Elementary School)
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- Elementary School Teacher
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