|
|
|
|
|
 |
 |
 |
| |
Careers / Preschool Teachers |
|
| |
 |
|
 
|
|
 |
| |
Job Requirements |
 |
|
Experience:
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training, and often must have passed a licensing exam, in order to perform the job. |
|
 |
|
Education:
Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. Some may require a bachelor's degree. |
|
 |
|
Training:
Employees in these occupations usually need one or two years of training involving both on-the-job experience and informal training with experienced workers. |
|
 |
|
 |
| |
Top 5 Skills |
|
Top 5 Abilities |
 |
|
| Active Listening —
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
|
 |
| Instructing —
Teaching others how to do something.
|
 |
| Speaking —
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
|
 |
| Reading Comprehension —
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
|
 |
| Learning Strategies —
Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
| Oral Expression —
The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
|
 |
| Speech Clarity —
The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
|
 |
| Speech Recognition —
The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.
|
 |
| Problem Sensitivity —
The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
|
 |
| Oral Comprehension —
The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
|
 |
|
|
 |
|
| |
| |
Knowledge |
 |
|
|
| Customer and Personal Service —
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
|
 |
|
|
| Psychology —
Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
|
 |
|
|
| Education and Training —
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
|
 |
|
|
| English Language —
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
|
 |
|
|
| Public Safety and Security —
Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
|
 |
|
|
| Administration and Management —
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
|
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
 |
|
 |
 |
 |
 |
| |
|
|
| Interesting Fact |
 |
|
 |
| Before 1863, postal service in the United States was free. |
|
|
 |
| Did you know... |
 |
|
 |
| The MyPlan.com Career Database provides detailed profiles on over 900 different careers! |
|
|
|
|
 |
|
|