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Teacher Occupational Guides

  • Community College Instructors - California Employment Development Department
    Read about the requirements to become a community college instructor. Find out steps to take to find a position as an instructor.
  • Elementary School Teachers (pdf) - California Employment Development Department
    Find out what an elementary school teacher does. Learn about hours, pay, benefits, and job outlook for elementary school teachers.
  • Preschool Teachers - California Employment Development Department
    Browse a description of what a preschool teacher does. Find out about the employment outlook, job requirements, and benefits for preschool teachers.
  • School and Rehabilitation Counselors - California Employment Development Department
    Find out the responsibilities of school and rehabilitation counselors as well as what they do. Read about pay, benefits, training and how to obtain a position.
  • Secondary School Teachers (pdf) - California Employment Development Department
    Find out what a secondary school teacher does. Learn about the employment outlook, job requirements, and benefits for a secondary teacher.
  • Trade and Technical Teachers - California Employment Development Department
    Learn about what trade and technical teachers do. Read about pay, benefits, training and how to obtain a position.