Also called: Homeschool Portfolio Reviewer, Homeschool Assessment Teacher
Reviews homeschooled students' portfolios and meets with them each year to confirm they are learning, as some states require.
In late spring families bring binders of work: math pages, book lists, science projects, photos of field trips. You talk with each child about what they learned, look over their portfolio, and sign the yearly evaluation the state requires. Some days you see 10 families at a library meeting room.
Mostly part-time and seasonal; paid per evaluation.
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 degree plus a teaching certificate (required in states like Pennsylvania and Florida).
Ways in: 4-year college, Certification. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: Education, Elementary Education.
Growing faster than average. Homeschooling grew sharply in the 2020s.
Low risk for 10 years. Online portfolios help, but talking with a child about what they learned and judging progress stay human.
Classes: Psychology, English, Any AP course.
Official data: O*NET occupation 25-3099.
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