As an educational consultant, you support families, schools and institutions in solving educational and educational problems. Your main tasks include advising parents on educational issues, supporting teachers in dealing with pupils and developing concepts to improve cooperation between parents and schools. You also help to create individual support plans for children and young people and also conduct workshops and training.
In Germany, you can expect an average salary of between €37,600 and €53,200 per year as an educational consultant. The average annual salary is €43,400, which corresponds to a monthly salary of about €3,617 and an hourly wage of €23. Salaries vary monthly between €3,133 and €4,433 factors such as place of work, professional experience and the size of the organisation affect the salary.
In order to work as an educational consultant, a degree in education, psychology or social work is usually required. Additional qualifications, such as further training in educational counselling, mediation or systemic counselling, can also improve professional opportunities. Practical experience, through internships or activities in similar fields, is also an advantage.
Educational consultants have a wide range of career opportunities. You can work in schools, social institutions, consulting firms or in the free economy. In addition, there is the possibility of becoming self-employed or working in senior positions within institutions. In addition, further education and specialization in certain fields such as school psychology or family therapy can further promote your career.
