Occupation information for Self-Enrichment Teachers District Of Columbia

description

Teach or instruct individuals or groups for the primary purpose of self-enrichment or recreation, rather than for an occupational objective, educational attainment, competition, or fitness.

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details

Currently Employed: 760

Projected Annual Job Openings: 120

Typical Hourly Wage: $18.19 - $38.79

Typical Annual Salary: $37,830 - $80,670

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typical training

Typical education needed for entry: High school diploma or equivalent

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: Less than 5 years work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: No on-the-job training

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typical job duties
  • Instruct students individually and in groups, using various teaching methods, such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.
  • Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Prepare students for further development by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.
  • Observe students to determine qualifications, limitations, abilities, interests, and other individual characteristics.
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by administrative policy.
  • Monitor students' performance to make suggestions for improvement and to ensure that they satisfy course standards, training requirements, and objectives.
  • Prepare and administer written, oral, and performance tests, and issue grades in accordance with performance.
  • Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and communicate those objectives to students.
  • Assign and grade class work and homework.
  • Prepare instructional program objectives, outlines, and lesson plans.
tools & technology
Tools:
  • Aircraft flight simulators or trainers
  • Automobiles or cars
  • Cassette players or recorders
  • Commercial passenger propeller aircraft
  • Specialty brushes

Technology:
  • Computer based training software
  • Data base user interface and query software
  • Graphics or photo imaging software
  • Internet browser software
  • Video creation and editing software