Tutors

Also called: Academic Guidance Specialist, Educational Advisor,

What they do:

Instruct individual students or small groups of students in academic subjects to support formal class instruction or to prepare students for standardized or admissions tests.

On the job, you would:

Provide feedback to students, using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence in students.
Teach students study skills, note-taking skills, and test-taking strategies.
Review class material with students by discussing text, working solutions to problems, or reviewing worksheets or other assignments.

Arts and Humanities

English language

Education and Training

teaching and course design

Business

customer service

Math and Science

arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, or statistics

Basic Skills

listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things

Problem Solving

noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it

Social

teaching people how to do something
understanding people's reactions

Verbal

communicate by speaking
listen and understand what people say

Ideas and Logic

notice when problems happen
come up with lots of ideas

People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.

They do well at jobs that need:

Dependability
Concern for Others
Integrity
Cooperation
Attention to Detail
Self Control

You might use software like this on the job:

Office suite software

Google Drive
Microsoft Office

Computer based training software

Moodle
Schoology

Multi-media educational software

Nearpod
Seesaw

bachelor's degree
some college

usually needed

New job opportunities are very likely in the future.

$39,350

$21,500

$87,290