Teach academic, social, and life skills to kindergarten students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.
Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Many of these occupations involve coordinating, supervising, managing, or training others. Examples include real estate brokers, sales managers, database administrators, graphic designers, conservation scientists, art directors, and cost estimators.
Electronic mail software
Computer based training software
Device drivers or system software
Braille devices for the physically challenged
Computer mouse
Adaptive communication switches for the physically challenged
A tendency to show concern for others and be sensitive to others' needs and feelings at work.
A tendency to be pleasant, helpful, and willing to assist others at work.
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Voice recognition software
Data base user interface and query software
Spreadsheet software
Graphics or photo imaging software
Office suite software
Word processing software
Internet browser software
Presentation software
Touch screen monitors
Game pads or joy sticks
Sand or water tables or activity centers
Handicraft tools or materials or equipment for the physically challenged
Desktop calculator
Page turners for the physically challenged
Wheelchairs
Mobile medical services first aid kits
Balance or gross motor equipment
Photocopiers
Canes
Pointers
Assistive listening devices
Laminators
Voice synthesizers for the physically challenged
Board games
Enteral feeding administration sets
Notebook computer
Compasses
Handheld thermometer
Standers or standing cages or standing aids
Digital cameras
Therapeutic pegboards or activity boards
Puzzles
Laser printers
Hearing aid
Compact disk players or recorders
Medical or surgical suction tubing and connectors
Digital voice recorders
Building blocks
Patient scooters
Walkers or rollators
Letter or symbol boards for the physically challenged
Keyboards
Desktop computer
Overhead projectors
Telecommunication devices TDD or teletypewriters TTY for the physically challenged
Document camera
Personal computer
Childrens science kits
Binocular light compound microscopes
A tendency to be reliable, responsible, and consistent in meeting work-related obligations.
A tendency to exhibit a positive attitude and positive emotions at work, even under difficult circumstances.
A tendency to be genuine and sincere in interactions with others at work, without concern for personal gain or self-interest.
A tendency to remain calm and composed and to manage emotions effectively in response to criticism or difficult situations at work.
A tendency to seek out, enjoy, and be energized by social interaction at work.
A tendency to exhibit determination and resolve to perform or complete tasks in the face of difficult circumstances or obstacles at work.
A tendency to be open to and comfortable with change, new experiences, or ideas at work.
A tendency to be honest and ethical at work.
A tendency to cope and function effectively in stressful situations at work.
A tendency to be detail-oriented, organized, and thorough in completing work.
A tendency to establish and maintain personally challenging work-related goals, set high work-related standards, and exert high effort toward meeting those goals and standards.
A tendency to be careful, deliberate, and risk-avoidant when making work-related decisions or doing work.
A tendency to be proactive and take on extra responsibilities and tasks that may fall outside of one's required work role.
A tendency to be comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty at work.
A tendency to be modest and humble when interacting with others at work.
A tendency to be inventive, to be imaginative, and to adopt new perspectives on ways to accomplish work.
A tendency to believe in one's work-related capabilities and ability to control one's work-related outcomes.
A tendency to seek out and acquire new work-related knowledge and obtain a deep understanding of work-related subjects.
A tendency to lead, take charge, offer opinions, and provide direction at work.
