Career Wiring

Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

O*NET-SOC 25-9042.00 · interest code SCR

Assist a preschool, elementary, middle, or secondary school teacher with instructional duties. Serve in a position for which a teacher has primary responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.

How this work is wired

O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Social — teaching, caring for, advising and helping people directly — then Conventional and Realistic.

Realistic2.8
Investigative2.4
Artistic2.3
Social6.4
Enterprising2.6
Conventional4.7

Preparation typically needed

Job Zone 3 — medium preparation — often vocational training, an associate degree or apprenticeship.

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