Citizenship Class Instructor

Prepares immigrants for the US citizenship interview and civics test.

A day in the life

Quizzes students on the 100 civics questions, practices the interview, and celebrates when a student passes and invites the class to her naturalization ceremony.

Pay over a career

Starting
$25k
Typical
$38k
High
$55k

Often part-time.

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 2 years after high school. Bachelor's helpful; often part-time or volunteer.

Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.

Majors to look at: Education, Political Science.

Outlook

Growing about average. Estimate.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. AI quiz apps help students drill civics questions, but practicing the interview with a teacher stays human.

Start now, in high school

Classes: AP Government, AP US History, Spanish or another language.

Official data: O*NET occupation 25-3011.

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