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Preschool teacher

SOC Code
25-2011

Educate and care for children younger than age five who have not yet entered kindergarten.

Recommended Education
Associate degree
Kansas Career Cluster
Education & Training
High Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.

Job Growth & Salary Info

Kansas

Growth Projection: Growth

Median Salary: $34,840

National

Growth Projection: Extreme Growth

Median Salary: $31,930

Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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Soft Skills

  • Teaching
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Customer service
  • Operations

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