Adult education teacher, Kaiako mātauranga pakeke
Also known as
- Literacy and numeracy tutor, foundation skills tutor, adult literacy tutor, adult community educator, literacy, numeracy and digital skills tutor
Adult education teachers teach literacy and numeracy to adults and young people who have left secondary school without qualifications.
Your pay could be
$58K
Lower
$68K to $85K
Most common
$97K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Adult education teachers
- usually work full or part time, including evenings and weekends
- usually work in classrooms
- need to be responsible, organised and communicate well
Tasks
- teach foundational subjects to adult students
- encourage and help adult students to succeed
- set learning objectives
- track student progress
- change teaching methods to fit student needs
- apply multiple teaching methods
- set and mark classwork and homework
- plan educational activities
- set up classroom materials and equipment
Social
Creative
Enterprising
Interests that fit this job
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Do the quizYou usually need a qualification to become an adult education teacher and experience may be useful.
You may need
- a New Zealand Certificate in Adult Literacy and Numeracy Education (Level 5) or similar
- experience in similar work
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 2 to do the study or training for this job.
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