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None of the 20 jobs that do this have AI or robot evidence for it yet. Jobs spend a median of 7m of an 8-hour shift on it, and about 9.1 million U.S. workers hold these jobs.
Every job that does this
Each job words the task its own way. Minutes are that job's estimate for a typical shift; the label is the evidence for that job's version.
| Job and its version of the task | Per shift | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Short-Term Substitute TeachersDistribute or collect tests or homework assignments. | 20m | No evidence yet |
| Postsecondary Teaching AssistantsReturn assignments to students in accordance with established deadlines. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| Secondary School Career/Technical Education TeachersSelect, order, store, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. | 11m | No evidence yet |
| Public Relations ManagersProduce films and other video products, regulate their distribution, and operate film library. | 11m | No evidence yet |
| Middle School Career/Technical Education TeachersSelect, store, order, issue, inventory, and maintain classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. | 10m | No evidence yet |
| Self-Enrichment TeachersSelect, order, and issue books, materials, and supplies for courses or projects. | 8m | No evidence yet |
| Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language InstructorsSelect, order, and issue books, materials, and supplies for courses or projects. | 8m | No evidence yet |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary SchoolDistribute teaching materials, such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils, to students. | 7m | No evidence yet |
| Library TechniciansIssue identification cards to borrowers. | 7m | No evidence yet |
| Special Education Teaching AssistantsDistribute teaching materials, such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils, to students. | 7m | No evidence yet |
| Preschool TeachersSelect, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. | 7m | No evidence yet |
| Preschool Special Education TeachersControl the inventory or distribution of classroom equipment, materials, or supplies. | 6m | No evidence yet |
| Fundraising ManagersProduce films and other video products, regulate their distribution, and operate film library. | 5m | No evidence yet |
| Kindergarten TeachersSelect, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. | 5m | No evidence yet |
| Middle School TeachersSelect, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. | 5m | No evidence yet |
| Kindergarten Special Education TeachersControl the inventory or distribution of classroom equipment, materials, or supplies. | 5m | No evidence yet |
| Secondary School Special Education TeachersSelect, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. | 5m | No evidence yet |
| Middle School Special Education TeachersSelect, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. | 5m | No evidence yet |
| Elementary School TeachersSelect, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. | 5m | No evidence yet |
| Secondary School TeachersSelect, store, order, issue, and inventory classroom equipment, materials, and supplies. | 5m | No evidence yet |
How to read this
This task type comes from O*NET's detailed work activities, which link similar tasks across jobs. A label applies to one job's version of the task: AI use comes from real AI conversations (Anthropic Economic Index) and robot evidence from deployments in real workplaces. "No evidence yet" may just mean the task is rare in the data. How we keep time.
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