Teaching professionals, all other, include those who provide private tuition in subjects other than foreign languages and the arts, and those who provide educational counselling to students.
Skill level:
Highly skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Teaching professionals not elsewhere classified - from R13 103 to R54 364 per month - 2025.
- A Teaching professionals not elsewhere classified typically earns between R13 103 and R30 157 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between R19 043 and R42 904 per month for a working week of 45 hours.
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- A Counselor Educator in human health and social work activities in scale 5 with 5 years or more experience earned minimum R7 000,00 and maximum R36 661,00 per month in 2019.
Duties and tasks
- Assessing students’ level of ability and determining learning needs
- Planning, preparing and delivering programs of study, lessons and workshops for individual students and groups
- Preparing and presenting material on the theory of the subject area being studied
- Instructing and demonstrating practical aspects of the subject area being studied
- Assigning exercises and work relevant to students’ level of ability, interests and aptitude
- Assessing students and offering advice, criticism and encouragement
- Revising curricula, course content, course materials and methods of instruction
- Preparing students for examinations and assessments
- Counselling students regarding educational issues such as course and program selection, class scheduling, school adjustment, truancy, study habits, and career planning
- Counselling students to help them understand and overcome personal, social, or behavioral problems affecting their education
- Preparing students for later educational experiences by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks
