This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
Explore all careersA Home Tutor assists students in a home setting to enhance their literacy and numeracy skills, tailoring lessons to individual needs while communicating with parents and teachers.
In Australia, a full time Home Tutor generally earns $1,200 per week ($62,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
This industry has seen strong job growth in recent years. There are currently 46,100 people working as a Home Tutor in Australia compared to 28,600 five years ago. Home Tutors may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
If you’re planning to start a career as a Home Tutor, consider enrolling in a Certificate III or IV in Education Support. This qualification looks at various strategies for developing students’ literacy, numeracy and oral language skills. A Certificate IV in School Age Education and Care may also be appropriate.
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For those looking to embark on a rewarding path as a home tutor, the selection of Home Tutor courses in Wollongong is an excellent starting point. With a focus on developing skills conducive to educational support, these courses are tailored for individuals beginning their journey in tutoring. A prime example is the Certificate III in Education Support CHC30213, designed for learners with no prior experience. This course equips aspiring tutors with foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary in an educational environment, ensuring that they are well-prepared to assist students effectively.
The field of home tutoring is interconnected with several vital areas of study, enhancing your qualifications and opportunities. Explore our comprehensive range of Education and Training courses for further specialisation or consider the growing demand within the Education Support and Assistance sector in Wollongong. With a strong educational community, these courses not only promote personal development but also contribute positively to the local academic landscape by fostering a culture of support and success among students.