Also called: ADHD coach, Study skills coach
Helps students who struggle with organization, focus, and time management, often students with ADHD.
EF coaches meet students weekly to plan assignments, break big projects into steps, set up calendars, and build habits. Parents often find them life-changing.
Estimate; private rates $75-$200/hour.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in education or psychology; coaching certifications are available.
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Psychology, Special Education, Education.
Growing faster than average. Growing awareness of ADHD and executive function.
Low risk for 10 years. AI planners and reminder apps help, but weekly human coaching on habits and focus for students with ADHD stays personal.
Classes: AP Psychology, Child development CTE class, Speech.
Official data: O*NET occupation 25-3041.
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