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Self-Enrichment Teachers

Helps students one-on-one or in small groups.

Typical education to startHigh school diploma or equivalent
Job outlook2025–2035: +4%
Median pay$46,800 a year (2025)
Interest codeSA Social, Artistic

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Tutors help students with homework, skills and test prep, in person or online, for tutoring companies, schools, libraries or on their own. Many teens tutor younger students, and it's great preparation for teaching.

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High school courses that build toward it

  • Child Development · Career and Technical

    Builds teaching and training, which this job uses.

  • Physical Education · Health and PE

    Builds teaching and training, which this job uses.

  • English 10 · English

    Builds reading and writing, which this job uses.

  • Band · Arts

    Builds teaching and training, which this job uses.

  • German · World Language

    Builds a second language, which this job uses.

  • Sociology · Social Studies

    Builds how groups and cultures work, which this job uses.

Ranked by how much the job relies on what each course teaches, from O*NET's knowledge ratings. Your school's own courses and the counselor have the final word.

Self-Enrichment Teachers on O*NET OnLine · O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0); BLS Employment Projections 2025.