Reading recovery teacher vs guest teacher

The differences between reading recovery teachers and guest teachers can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a reading recovery teacher has an average salary of $54,777, which is higher than the $32,547 average annual salary of a guest teacher.

The top three skills for a reading recovery teacher include language arts, credit recovery and mathematics. The most important skills for a guest teacher are classroom management, K-12, and substitute teaching.

Reading recovery teacher vs guest teacher overview

	Reading Recovery Teacher	Guest Teacher
Yearly salary	$54,777	$32,547
Hourly rate	$26.34	$15.65
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	59,369	84,930
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 64%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Average age	42	42
Years of experience	-	-

Reading recovery teacher vs guest teacher salary

Reading recovery teachers and guest teachers have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Reading Recovery Teacher	Guest Teacher
Average salary	$54,777	$32,547
Salary range	Between $31,000 And $94,000	Between $20,000 And $50,000
Highest paying City	-	Campbell, CA
Highest paying state	-	Hawaii
Best paying company	-	Leman Academy of Excellence, Inc.
Best paying industry	-	Education

Differences between reading recovery teacher and guest teacher education

There are a few differences between a reading recovery teacher and a guest teacher in terms of educational background:

	Reading Recovery Teacher	Guest Teacher
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 64%	Bachelor's Degree, 71%
Most common major	Elementary Education	Elementary Education
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	Harvard University

Reading recovery teacher vs guest teacher demographics

Here are the differences between reading recovery teachers' and guest teachers' demographics:

	Reading Recovery Teacher	Guest Teacher
Average age	42	42
Gender ratio	Male, 15.6% Female, 84.4%	Male, 33.0% Female, 67.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.9% Unknown, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 12.7% Asian, 3.7% White, 69.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%	Black or African American, 9.3% Unknown, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino, 15.9% Asian, 6.9% White, 61.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
LGBT Percentage	9%	11%

Differences between reading recovery teacher and guest teacher duties and responsibilities

Reading recovery teacher example responsibilities.

Lead IEP meetings to support and meet the needs of individual students who qualify for special education services.
Work with students to understand math content access through compass learning or QLM packet.
Collaborate with guidance staff, teachers, and parents to create goals for students (RTI).
Implement various research-base best practices including whole group teaching, data-driven student-learning centers and literature circles.
Provide one-on-one instruction for students requiring assistance in reading using DRA.

Guest teacher example responsibilities.

Manage substitute teaching responsibilities in elementary and secondary school including ESL and bilingual programs.
Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in various subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies.
Facilitate instruction for grades k-8.
Direct a 9th-12th grade technology integration PLC meeting for art.
Perform duties of the regular teacher in his/her absence in a k-12 school setting for OAISD.
Work in IEP team to ensure students' education are met in the least restrictive environment.

Reading recovery teacher vs guest teacher skills

Common reading recovery teacher skills

Language Arts, 11%
Credit Recovery, 10%
Mathematics, 9%
Math, 9%
Social Studies, 7%
Classroom Management, 6%

Common guest teacher skills

Classroom Management, 36%
K-12, 10%
Substitute Teaching, 7%
Instructional Materials, 6%
Mathematics, 5%
Professional Development, 5%

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