Instructional Coordinators

Education & Training · Professional Support Services

Job zone 5: extensive preparationO*NET 25-9031.00

Pay and outlook shown for

median pay per year, San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

$48k10th$76kMedian$106k90th

New workers start near $47,980; experienced workers reach $106,200. About 1,870 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.

Job outlook

Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.

Employment change: +11.3%; Alamo region, 2,495 to 2,776 jobs · U.S. +1%
Openings a year: 271; in the Alamo region, from growth and people leaving · U.S. 21,900
Employed in 2024: 2,495; in the Alamo region · U.S. 232,600

Typical entry education: Master's degree · Experience: 5 years or more

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Skills this career uses

The skills O*NET rates most important for the job, with how much of each the work needs on a 1 to 7 scale.

Learning Strategies4.8
Writing4.5
Speaking4.4
Instructing4.3
Reading Comprehension4.6
Active Listening4.4
Monitoring4.3
Critical Thinking4.1

What the work is

Develop instructional material, coordinate educational content, and incorporate current technology into instruction in order to provide guidelines to educators and instructors for developing curricula and conducting courses. May train and coach teachers. Includes educational consultants and specialists, and instructional material directors.

Conduct or participate in workshops, committees, and conferences designed to promote the intellectual, social, and physical welfare of students.
Plan and conduct teacher training programs and conferences dealing with new classroom procedures, instructional materials and equipment, and teaching aids.
Advise teaching and administrative staff in curriculum development, use of materials and equipment, and implementation of state and federal programs and procedures.
Recommend, order, or authorize purchase of instructional materials, supplies, equipment, and visual aids designed to meet student educational needs and district standards.
Interpret and enforce provisions of state education codes and rules and regulations of state education boards.
Research, evaluate, and prepare recommendations on curricula, instructional methods, and materials for school systems.

Education people in this job have

Share of workers by highest education, from O*NET surveys. It shows what others did, not what you must do.

Bachelor's degree25%
Master's degree71%
Doctoral or professional4%

Job zone 5, extensive preparation: A graduate or professional degree, usually after a bachelor's.

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