Vocational trainer vs teacher-in-training

The differences between vocational trainers and teachers-in training can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a vocational trainer and a teacher-in-training. Additionally, a teacher-in-training has an average salary of $37,214, which is higher than the $35,473 average annual salary of a vocational trainer.

The top three skills for a vocational trainer include developmental disabilities, CPR and training materials. The most important skills for a teacher-in-training are classroom management, K-12, and powerpoint.

Vocational trainer vs teacher-in-training overview

	Vocational Trainer	Teacher-In-Training
Yearly salary	$35,473	$37,214
Hourly rate	$17.05	$17.89
Growth rate	2%	2%
Number of jobs	21,919	132,725
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Average age	46	46
Years of experience	4	4

Vocational trainer vs teacher-in-training salary

Vocational trainers and teachers-in training have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Vocational Trainer	Teacher-In-Training
Average salary	$35,473	$37,214
Salary range	Between $30,000 And $40,000	Between $24,000 And $56,000
Highest paying City	-	New York, NY
Highest paying state	-	New York
Best paying company	-	World Learning
Best paying industry	-	Education

Differences between vocational trainer and teacher-in-training education

There are a few differences between a vocational trainer and a teacher-in-training in terms of educational background:

	Vocational Trainer	Teacher-In-Training
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 44%	Bachelor's Degree, 61%
Most common major	Psychology	Education
Most common college	University of Michigan - Ann Arbor	University of Pennsylvania

Vocational trainer vs teacher-in-training demographics

Here are the differences between vocational trainers' and teachers-in training' demographics:

	Vocational Trainer	Teacher-In-Training
Average age	46	46
Gender ratio	Male, 30.5% Female, 69.5%	Male, 34.8% Female, 65.2%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.0% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.0% Asian, 11.3% White, 66.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 7.1% Unknown, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% Asian, 11.6% White, 65.9% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	16%	16%

Differences between vocational trainer and teacher-in-training duties and responsibilities

Vocational trainer example responsibilities.

Coordinate and implements rehabilitation services, case documentation, employment services, and administration and interpretation of vocational and psychological testing.
Complete client intakes and develop client individual service plans (ISP).
Assist with conducting treatment team meetings with company psychiatrist to develop or update ISP's for the adult clients.
Coordinate IEP team planning, curriculum development, implementation and assessment for students with special educational disabilities.
Facilitate vocational/avocational groups and coordinate volunteer program for rehabilitation unit.
Facilitate vocational/avocational groups and coordinate volunteer program for rehabilitation unit.

Teacher-in-training example responsibilities.

Assist in achieving and maintaining DoD certification and national accreditation or equivalent.
Lead debates with advance students on topics including globalization, economics, and political history.
Report and communicate progress to head of yoga teachers training program.
Conduct in-service training to the teaching staff on the learning disable student.
Write IEP goals and objectives base on assessment and diagnostic tests results.
Work with various ministries inside and outside the church for ministry and outreachopportunities.

Vocational trainer vs teacher-in-training skills

Common vocational trainer skills

Developmental Disabilities, 19%
CPR, 11%
Training Materials, 11%
Applied Behavior Analysis, 10%
Direct Supervision, 10%
Jigs, 6%

Common teacher-in-training skills

Classroom Management, 24%
K-12, 15%
PowerPoint, 15%
Staff Development, 13%
Student Achievement, 11%
Student Engagement, 5%

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