Adult Literacy Instructors: Schools and Careers

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Career information and college search tools for adult literacy instructors and those interested in pursuing careers in related fields.

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Adult Literacy Instructors Skills

Below are the skills needed to be adult literacy instructors according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).

   
Skill NameImportanceCompetence
Instructing4.254
Active Listening3.753.75
Learning Strategies3.753.88
Reading Comprehension3.753.88
Speaking3.754

Adult Literacy Instructors Abilities

Below are the abilities needed to be adult literacy instructors according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).

   
Ability NameImportanceCompetence
Oral Expression4.254.25
Written Comprehension44
Written Expression44
Oral Comprehension3.884.12
Speech Clarity3.883.88

Adult Literacy Instructors Knowledge

Below are the knowledge areas needed to be adult literacy instructors according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).

   
Knowledge AreaImportanceCompetence
English Language4.425.67
Education and Training3.914.51
Customer and Personal Service3.514.6
Clerical3.173.52
Administration and Management2.913.02

Adult Literacy Instructors Work activities

Below are the work activities involved in being adult literacy instructors according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).

   
Work ActivityImportanceCompetence
Thinking Creatively4.124.54
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others3.983.69
Coaching and Developing Others3.834.39
Training and Teaching Others3.824.04
Making Decisions and Solving Problems3.793.87

Adult Literacy Instructors Work styles

Below are the work styles involved in being adult literacy instructors according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).

   
Work StyleImportance
Dependability4.61
Integrity4.5
Self Control4.43
Adaptability/Flexibility4.32
Concern for Others4.28

Metro Areas Sorted by Total Employment for
Adult Literacy Instructors

Listed below are the 10 largest metro areas based on the total number of people employed in Adult Literacy Instructors jobs , as of 2019

   
Metro AreaTotal EmploymentAnnual Mean Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward1,690$94,920
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue1,230$55,200
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land1,040$66,730
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington890$40,610
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale580$47,960
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson530$48,670
Oklahoma City460$41,990
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell440$41,050
Austin-Round Rock430$57,240
Jackson380$46,840

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Source : 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov; O*NET® 24.3 Database, O*NET OnLine, National Center for O*NET Development, Employment & Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, onetonline.org

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Adult Literacy Instructor Training Schools by State

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Numbers in parentheses are counts of relevant campus-based schools in the state; online schools may also be available.

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