Vocational School Teacher

せんしゅうがっこうきょういん

Industry & Occupation

Education, Training & Language

Classification

Summary

An educator in vocational schools who teaches specialized knowledge and skills directly linked to occupations, planning and implementing curricula that can be applied in practical work.

Description

Vocational school teachers handle vocational education at vocational schools and similar institutions, teaching the theory and practice required by industry. They create lesson plans and teaching materials, deliver lectures and practical training guidance, evaluate students' learning outcomes, and provide feedback. While collaborating with industry, they incorporate the latest technologies and trends into lessons and handle a wide range of responsibilities including career counseling, job placement support, and career guidance.

Future Outlook

Due to changes in industrial structure and the expansion of lifelong learning, demand for practical education in specialized fields such as IT, welfare, and medical care remains stable. With the progress of online classes and ICT adoption, the IT skills required of instructors are also increasing.

Personality Traits

Curious and Inquisitive / Empathetic / Patient / Strong Sense of Responsibility

Work Style

Concurrent Lecturer / Evening / Flex-time / Full-time / Part-time

Career Path

Lecturer → Full-time Teacher → Lead Teacher → Department Head → Principal/Director

Required Skills

Educational Principles and Regulations / Experiment and Practical Training Guidance / Grade Evaluation / Lesson Plan Creation / Subject Specialized Knowledge

Recommended Skills

Basic Counseling Knowledge / Career Guidance / ICT Utilization Skills / Presentation Skills

Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)

Item Description
Communication Skills Because smooth communication with students, parents, and industry representatives is necessary.
Planning & Organization Because it is necessary to systematically develop lesson plans and curricula.
Stress Tolerance Because mental stress arises from dealing with diverse students and handling troubles.

Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)

Item Description
Numerical & Quantitative Analysis Because advanced mathematical analysis is not often required in teaching specialized subjects.

Related Qualifications

  • High School Teacher License (Specialized Subjects)
  • University Graduation (Bachelor's) + Practical Experience in Related Field (3+ Years)

Aliases

  • Vocational School Teacher

Related Jobs

  • Corporate Training Staff
  • High School Teacher
  • Junior High School Teacher
  • Special Needs School Teacher
  • Vocational Training Instructor

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