Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Battle Creek, Michigan
Teach academic and social skills to kindergarten students.
Career Projections for Battle Creek, Michigan
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education on average make:
$68,640 ($33.00/hour).
The number of positions in Battle Creek, Michigan are:
28
and by 2029 that number is projected to:
decrease to 27.
We predict that due to job growth or retirements there will be approximately:
3 every year.
The typical education needed to enter this job is:
a bachelor’s degree.
The typical training needed after hire is:
no additional training other than onboarding.
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Other Job Titles
Art Teacher, Bilingual Education Teacher, Bilingual Kindergarten Teacher, Classroom Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Educator, Instructor, Kinder Teacher, Kindergarten Classroom Teacher, Long Term Substitute Kindergarten Teacher
Tools Used
Audiotape players, Compact digital cameras, Compact disk CD players, Computer laser printers, Desktop computers, Educational board games, Intercom systems, Laminating machines, Laptop computers, Overhead display projectors
Tasks
- Teach basic skills, such as color, shape, number and letter recognition, personal hygiene, and social skills.
- Establish and enforce rules for behavior and policies and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Observe and evaluate children's performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
- Instruct students individually and in groups, adapting teaching methods to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Read books to entire classes or to small groups.
Personality
Integrity, Dependability, Adaptability/Flexibility, Concern for Others, Persistence, Cooperation, Stress Tolerance, Attention to Detail, Self-Control, Leadership
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