Lay teacher in elementary school

How much does an Lay teacher in elementary school earn

A Lay teacher in elementary school earns between $1.124 and $6.593 per month, with an average monthly salary of $2.314 and a median salary of $1.500 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 3.550 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).

Salary ranges for the Lay teacher in elementary school
	Monthly Salary	Annual Salary	Salary Per Week	Hourly Salary
Average wage	2.314	27.768	578	13
1º Quartile	1.124	13.484	281	6
Median Salary	1.500	18.000	375	8
3º Quartile	5.028	60.338	1.257	28
Higher Salary	6.593	79.117	1.648	37

Professional job categories

Middle level technicians
- lay and mid-level teachers
- - lay teachers in elementary and vocational education
- - - lay teachers in elementary school

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Main workplaces

Lay teachers in elementary school they work in the teaching area as teachers of multigrade or unigrade classes in rural areas and remote regions of the country. They can do follow-up and family guidance. They are usually employed on temporary contracts, with permanent supervision. They work individually, indoors and during the day. They have precarious working conditions, living with a lack of resources and infrastructure.

What does it take to work in the field of Lay teachers in elementary school

Most lay teachers have up to the fourth grade of elementary school. For professional practice, they are required to enroll in the in-service teacher training program (pro-training) to obtain training equivalent to teaching. The course is based on distance learning and lasts for two years, with face-to-face and distance phases, and with the guidance of a tutor.

Functions and activities of Lay teacher in elementary school

Lay teachers in elementary school must:

prepare teaching material;

evaluate students;

take class;

prepare didactic material;

prepare class;

teaching;

teaching to read, write and calculate;

supervise student activities;

perform administrative procedures;

plan the school year;

tar class;

dar aula;

demonstrate personal skills;

communicate;

plan the academic year;

Activities

read texts with students;

supervise students at playtime;

show patience;

define methodology (how it will work);

establish a schedule of activities;

participate in meetings with coordination and management;

observe student participation;

make handouts (storybooks, texts, etc.);

interview people from the community and entities;

accompany students at lunch;

give tutoring;

select textbooks and storybooks;

track student learning;

passing homework;

contact people in the community for class;

organize meetings with parents;

develop assessment instruments;

dict words and texts;

visit libraries, museums and places of interest;

set goals;

fill in the student's individual form;

search for previous knowledge of the student;

write reports;

make a call;

dramatize stories, songs and folkloric parties;

organize events and activities at school;

create play and games;

call parents or guardians;

make pedagogical sheets;

check material availability;

demonstrate perseverance;

research the student's family reality;

pass didactic and story videos;

elaborate class schedule;

organize queues;

serve the parents of students;

listening to the students' experience;

absorb changes;

define projects;

play material;

organize classroom;

playing with students;

work as a team;

storytelling;

organize student material;

develop pedagogical projects and activities with students;

evaluate students' daily activities;

mediate conflicts;

organize student lunch;

correct assessment instruments;

guide handwriting;

schedule extracurricular events and activities;

complete grade map (students' school history);

write texts with students;

demonstrate initiative;

establish rules of behavior;

define contents;

participate in extracurricular events;

search textbooks and videos and stories;

demonstrate participation;

overcoming difficult situations;

select material;

observe student behavior;

chat with students;

participate in qualifying events;

demonstrate creativity;

listen carefully (know how to listen);

analyze attendance;

make lightning and concrete dictations;

disclose activities and events to the community;

establish an annual, semester and monthly program;

refer students to support professionals;

solving problems;

demonstrate motivation;

display class content;

complete class journal (lesson content);

complete student report card;

stimulating discussions and comments;

teach fundamental operations;

attend parent meeting;

develop group dynamics with students;

study content (subjects and topics related to the class);

recycle material;

clarify doubts;

demonstrate self-confidence;

make posters and panels;

demonstrate organization;

watch didactic and story videos;

demonstrate sensitivity;

organize classroom material;

playing with students;

set goals;

define assessment methods;

review the correction with students;

demonstrate dynamism;

organize out-of-school events and activities;

Sectors that hire Lay teacher in elementary school the most in the job market

elementary school
child education - pre-school
child education - day care
general public administration
activities of associations for the defense of social rights
high school
activities of religious organizations
other teaching activities
activities of employer and business associative organizations
social assistance activities provided in collective and private residences

Lay teacher in elementary school - Career description, activities, functions and salary