Preschool Teachers
Also called: Teacher, Preschool Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten Teacher (Pre-K Teacher), Lead Teacher
What they do:
Instruct preschool-aged children in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth needed for primary school in preschool, day care center, or other child development facility. May be required to hold State certification.
On the job, you would:
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order.
- Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music, storytelling, and field trips.
- Teach basic skills such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
Business
Education and Training
Arts and Humanities
Math and Science
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Basic Skills
Social
Problem Solving
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Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Attention
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People interested in this work like activities that include
helping people, teaching, and talking. They do well at jobs that need:
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You might use software like this on the job: Spreadsheet software
Electronic mail software
Computer based training software
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You might like a career in one of these industries:
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See more details at O*NET OnLine about preschool teachers.