Typical Tasks
Assess students' progress throughout tutoring sessions.
Develop teaching or training materials, such as handouts, study materials, or quizzes.
Organize tutoring environment to promote productivity and learning.
Participate in training and development sessions to improve tutoring practices or learn new tutoring techniques.
Prepare lesson plans or learning modules for tutoring sessions according to students' needs and goals.
A day in the life
What kind of work is this?
Social
Working with people
Conventional
Organized, Procedural Work
Investigative
Studying, Research based work
What personality traits do you need to succeed?
Concern for Others
Dependability
Integrity
Social Orientation
Cooperation
Adaptability/Flexibility
What key skills are needed for this job?
Reading Comprehension
Instructing
Active Listening
Speaking
Learning Strategies
Critical Thinking
Expected Knowledge
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
Common Activities
Training and Teaching Others
Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
Coaching and Developing Others
Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
