1. Stanford University
Stanford, CA • Private
In-State Tuition
$51,354
Enrollment
7,083
As an educational technician, your purpose will be to assist teachers and other staff members in providing appropriate and quality lessons and also create and implement various learning activities. If you are keen on helping young children get a quality education and have the credentials, then this is the job for you.
Some of the duties and responsibilities that you will be performing in this capacity include supporting students in intellectual, emotional, and behavioral development, creating lessons and learning material that is easily understood by the students, designing activity plans, supporting teachers by developing lessons and grading papers, and assisting in everyday administrative duties.
Essential skills required for this role include communication, attention to detail, interpersonal and motivational skills. A high school diploma or a GED will suffice for the educational requirements of this role; however, some employers may require additional educational credentials and teaching certificates. The average hourly pay for this role is $20.01, which amounts to $41,618 annually. This career is expected to grow in the near future and create new opportunities all over the United States.
