Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

# 97 overall · better than 88.9% of other jobs
1.1
Low to No Risk
10.5% tasks are partially/fully automatable
0/5
Emotional Intelligence
1/5
Automatability
1/5
Ethics
1/5
Forgivability
2/5
Technical Feasibility
2/5
Economic Incentive
3/5
Physical Requirements
The role of an elementary school teacher involves significant human interaction, emotional intelligence, and adaptability. AI can assist with minor administrative tasks, but the core teaching tasks are unlikely to be displaced due to the high value society places on human educators in the formative years of education.

Median Salary: $63,680

Traits: 57

39/100Consequence_of_Error
95/100Contact_With_Others
80/100Coordinate_or_Lead_Others
11/100Cramped_Work_Space_Awkward_Positions
66/100Deal_With_External_Customers
29/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
62/100Deal_With_Unpleasant_or_Angry_People
16/100Degree_of_Automation
86/100Duration_of_Typical_Work_Week
93/100Electronic_Mail
29/100Exposed_to_Contaminants
46/100Exposed_to_Disease_or_Infections
1/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Conditions
5/100Exposed_to_Hazardous_Equipment
4/100Exposed_to_High_Places
8/100Exposed_to_Minor_Burns_Cuts_Bites_or_Stings
1/100Exposed_to_Radiation
1/100Exposed_to_Whole_Body_Vibration
8/100Extremely_Bright_or_Inadequate_Lighting
95/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
72/100Freedom_to_Make_Decisions
71/100Frequency_of_Conflict_Situations
77/100Frequency_of_Decision_Making
73/100Impact_of_Decisions_on_Co-workers_or_Company_Results
64/100Importance_of_Being_Exact_or_Accurate
44/100Importance_of_Repeating_Same_Tasks
5/100In_an_Enclosed_Vehicle_or_Equipment
2/100In_an_Open_Vehicle_or_Equipment
86/100Indoors_Environmentally_Controlled
19/100Indoors_Not_Environmentally_Controlled
75/100Letters_and_Memos
39/100Level_of_Competition
27/100Outdoors_Exposed_to_Weather
5/100Outdoors_Under_Cover
6/100Pace_Determined_by_Speed_of_Equipment
79/100Physical_Proximity
64/100Public_Speaking
47/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
57/100Responsible_for_Others_Health_and_Safety
51/100Sounds_Noise_Levels_Are_Distracting_or_Uncomfortable
28/100Spend_Time_Bending_or_Twisting_the_Body
5/100Spend_Time_Climbing_Ladders_Scaffolds_or_Poles
11/100Spend_Time_Keeping_or_Regaining_Balance
33/100Spend_Time_Kneeling_Crouching_Stooping_or_Crawling
30/100Spend_Time_Making_Repetitive_Motions
31/100Spend_Time_Sitting
78/100Spend_Time_Standing
29/100Spend_Time_Using_Your_Hands_to_Handle_Control_or_Feel_Objects_Tools_or_Controls
50/100Spend_Time_Walking_and_Running
75/100Structured_versus_Unstructured_Work
68/100Telephone
70/100Time_Pressure
14/100Very_Hot_or_Cold_Temperatures
3/100Wear_Common_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Safety_Shoes_Glasses_Gloves_Hearing_Protection_Hard_Hats_or_Life_Jackets
1/100Wear_Specialized_Protective_or_Safety_Equipment_such_as_Breathing_Apparatus_Safety_Harness_Full_Protection_Suits_or_Radiation_Protection
4/100Work_Schedules
89/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team

Tasks performed as Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

Low to No Risk
30
Moderate Risk
3
High Risk
4
Extreme Risk
0
  • 0.5Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among the students.
  • 0.4Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
  • 0.5Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • 0.5Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
  • 0.5Instruct students individually and in groups, using teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
  • 1.7Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.
  • 1.8Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
  • 0.6Confer with parents or guardians, teachers, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
  • 0.5Meet with parents and guardians to discuss their children's progress and to determine priorities for their children and their resource needs.
  • 0.5Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
  • 0.5Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems or with special academic interests.
  • 1Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help.
  • 2Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
  • 2Provide a variety of materials and resources for children to explore, manipulate, and use, both in learning activities and in imaginative play.
  • 1Enforce administration policies and rules governing students.
  • 1Confer with other staff members to plan and schedule lessons promoting learning, following approved curricula.
  • 1.2Meet with other professionals to discuss individual students' needs and progress.
  • 1.8Prepare for assigned classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors.
  • 0.3Collaborate with other teachers and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of elementary school programs.
  • 1.7Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
  • 1.5Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental, and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling.
  • 1.2Attend professional meetings, educational conferences, and teacher training workshops to maintain and improve professional competence.
  • 1Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guest speakers or other experiential activities, and guide students in learning from those activities.
  • 1Attend staff meetings and serve on committees, as required.
  • 2.3Administer standardized ability and achievement tests, and interpret results to determine student strengths and needs.
  • 1Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers.
  • 0.8Involve parent volunteers and older students in children's activities to facilitate involvement in focused, complex play.
  • 2.3Perform administrative duties, such as school library assistance, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.
  • 0.8Provide students with disabilities with assistive devices, supportive technology, and assistance accessing facilities, such as restrooms.
  • 0.3Sponsor extracurricular activities, such as clubs, student organizations, and academic contests.

10.5% of Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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