Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher resume
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Also called clothing and textiles teacher, cooking teacher, family consumer science teacher and fcs teacher.
$75,870
Median pay a year
2,770
People do this work
6
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Advising students on careers
Evaluating student work
Researching expertise topics
Monitoring member performance
Evaluating educational programs
Administering tests
Preparing tests
Evaluating educational staff performance
Compiling specialized bibliographies
Selecting educational materials
Developing instructional objectives
Attending training sessions
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Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
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Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher instructing students in childcare, family relations, finance, and nutrition while preparing course materials, evaluating student work, and advising on academic and career paths
Experience
Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Evaluated and graded students' class work, laboratory work, projects, assignments, and papers
Prepared course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts
Prepared and delivered lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as food science, nutrition, and child care
Maintained student attendance records, grades, and other required records
Advised students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues
Planned, evaluated, and revised curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction
Monitoring member performance, Advising students on careers
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Evaluated and graded students' assignmentsPrepared course materials and handoutsDelivered lectures on food science and nutritionFacilitated and moderated classroom discussionsMaintained student attendance and grade recordsAdvised students on academic and career issues
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Evaluated and graded students' assignments to assess understanding and progress in food science and nutrition.
Delivered engaging lectures on food science and nutrition, fostering a dynamic learning environment.
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Evaluated and graded students' assignments, leading to a better understanding of key concepts in food science and nutrition.
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Students showed better understanding of key conceptsMore students engaged in class discussions
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Delivered engaging lectures on food science and nutrition, fostering a dynamic learning environment.
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Students expressed increased interest in the subjectMany students applied concepts in practical projectsFeedback indicated lectures were informative and inspiring
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What a Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher does
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Teach courses in childcare, family relations, finance, nutrition, and related subjects pertaining to home management. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
What it pays
How much does a Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher make?
Annual pay across the United States. The middle figure is the median: half earn less than that, and half earn more.
25th percentile
$57,410
Median
$75,870
75th percentile
$99,320
About 2,770 people do this work in the United States.
What it pays in each state
State
25th percentile
Median
75th percentile
AL
$53,640
$63,420
$69,120
CA
$58,220
$97,620
$129,440
FL
$52,170
$63,770
$77,170
IA
$69,250
$79,310
$132,220
IL
$53,630
$80,220
$85,900
IN
$53,520
$65,740
$82,040
KY
$54,430
$73,460
$82,760
MI
$74,450
$83,500
$110,580
MO
$62,040
$76,320
$99,320
MS
$48,530
$60,650
$75,200
NC
$62,030
$78,770
$90,420
NJ
$49,920
$53,250
$54,060
OH
$60,770
$83,400
$98,080
OK
$65,580
$83,200
$83,940
OR
$61,440
$75,870
$104,780
PA
$60,590
$78,220
$124,670
RI
$64,250
$80,200
$97,190
SC
$51,060
$74,010
$102,060
UT
$61,210
$76,790
$104,040
VA
$50,110
$63,580
$81,910
WA
$50,780
$63,840
$80,150
Other names
Other names for this job
clothing and textiles teacher, cooking teacher, family consumer science teacher, fcs teacher, food and nutrition teacher, home economics teacher, sewing teacher, tailoring teacher, textiles and clothing teacher, family and consumer sciences teachers postsecondary, adjunct instructor, adjunct professor.
More names for this work
assistant professor, associate professor, chef instructor, child development instructor, college faculty member, college professor, dietetics professor, family and consumer sciences professor, family resource management professor, fcs professor, food and nutrition instructor, food and nutrition professor, home and family living professor, home economics professor, human development professor, instructor, lecturer, nutrition faculty member, nutrition instructor, nutrition program instructor, professor, university faculty member, weaving professor.
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Postsecondary Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher
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$75,870 a year
What you have not done yet. Administering tests, Preparing tests, Compiling specialized bibliographies
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This page is about the occupation Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary. What this job involves and what it is made of come from O*NET 30.3, the US Department of Labor's occupation database, refreshed July 2026; Rung writes those records into the plain sentences you see. Pay comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS release for 2025. How Rung handles accuracy is on the accuracy page, and the full data credits are on the credits page.