EDUCATION
POPULAR STUDY & CAREER OPTIONS IN AUSTRALIA
Secondary School Teacher
Average Salary: AUD 79,353 / year *
Recommended Course(s) of Study:
- Bachelor of Education (P-12) (4 years)
- Bachelor of Education (Primary and Secondary P-10) (4 years)
- Master of Teaching (Secondary Education) (2 years)
Special Education Teacher
Average Salary: AUD 79,353 / year *
Recommended Course(s) of Study:
- Bachelor of Education (P-12) (4 years)
- Bachelor of Education (Primary and Secondary P-10) (4 years)
- Master of Teaching (Secondary Education) (2 years)
Early Childhood Teacher
Average Salary: AUD 71,500 / year *
Recommended Course(s) of Study:
- Bachelor of Early Childcare Education (3-4 years)
- Master of Teaching (Early Childhood) (2 years)
Childcare Centre Manager
Average Salary: AUD 58,511 / year *
Recommended Course(s) of Study (Minimum 2 Years):
- Certificate III + Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (2 years)
* Disclaimer:
- The salaries stated above are based on average income per year in Australia gathered from Neuvoo (see below).
- Salaries may vary based on relevant education, work experiences, skillsets and professional recognition of a working individual as well as job location.
Job Descriptions and Pay Range for each occupation listed above:
Secondary School Teacher
Job Overview:
Teaches one or more subjects within a prescribed curriculum to secondary school students and promotes students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development. Registration or licensing is required.
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Special Education Teacher
Job Overview:
Teaches primary, middle or intermediate, and secondary school students with learning difficulties, hearing impairment and sight impairment, and promote students' social, emotional, intellectual and physical development.
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Early Childhood Teacher
Job Overview:
Plans, organises and conducts activities to help pre-primary school students to develop a wide variety of skills including speech, reading, writing, motor skills and social interaction. Registration or licensing is required.
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Childcare Centre Manager
Job Overview:
Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the activities of childcare centres and services including physical and human resources.
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