Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

Education and Training
Teach or instruct out-of-school youths and adults in basic education, literacy, or English as a Second Language classes, or in classes for earning a high school equivalency credential.

What an adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor does

Become an adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good adult basic education, adult secondary education, and english as a second language instructor

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Reading work related information.
  • Teaching people how to do something.
  • Understanding people's reactions.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Average hourly rate is $30 per hour with an average salary of $61,900 per year.
  • Half of workers earn between $24 and $35 per hour.
  • Half of workers earn an annual salary between $50,600 and $73,200 per year.

Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, And English As A Second Language Instructor job outlook

  • There are 1,372 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 340 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

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