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Occupational Report
for Teachers, Preschool (25-2011)
, Oregon Statewide
Occupational Description
Instruct children (normally up to 5 years of age) 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.
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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Employment Outlook
for Teachers, Preschool
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
2006 employment is estimated to be larger than the statewide average This occupation is expected to grow at about the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat higher than the statewide average.Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Job Openings
for Teachers, Preschool
There are 14 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 14
are listed below.
State of Oregon License Information
for Teachers, Preschool
Wages
for Teachers, Preschool
| Region |
---------------- 2009 Wages ---------------- |
| Percentiles (hourly wages) |
Avg
Hourly
($/hr) |
Avg
Annual |
| 10th |
25th |
50th
(median) |
75th |
90th |
| Oregon Statewide |
$8.86 |
$9.47 |
$11.01 |
$13.40 |
$16.75
|
$12.03 |
$25,023 |
| Multnomah / Washington |
8.94 |
9.64 |
11.21 |
13.25 |
17.50
|
12.24 |
25,470 |
| Marion / Polk / Yamhill |
8.67 |
9.14 |
9.96 |
14.71 |
19.67
|
12.35 |
25,703 |
| Benton / Lincoln / Linn |
8.73 |
9.13 |
9.85 |
12.24 |
14.50
|
10.77 |
22,397 |
| Lane |
8.99 |
9.75 |
11.14 |
13.34 |
16.98
|
12.03 |
25,008 |
| Coos / Curry |
8.61 |
8.86 |
9.24 |
9.64 |
11.24
|
9.58 |
19,920 |
| Jackson / Josephine |
8.92 |
9.62 |
10.86 |
12.56 |
15.26
|
11.61 |
24,145 |
| Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson |
9.07 |
9.97 |
11.18 |
12.54 |
14.75
|
11.44 |
23,790 |
| Klamath / Lake |
8.85 |
9.42 |
10.83 |
12.41 |
15.13
|
11.23 |
23,369 |
| Baker / Union / Wallowa |
8.86 |
9.45 |
10.38 |
11.82 |
12.95
|
10.66 |
22,172 |
| Grant / Harney / Malheur |
8.61 |
8.84 |
9.21 |
9.59 |
9.82
|
9.32 |
19,380 |
| Clackamas |
10.05 |
11.71 |
13.68 |
15.42 |
18.04
|
13.93 |
28,981 |
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment
for Teachers, Preschool
Industry
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Ownership |
2006
Employment |
|
Total, All Industries
|
All |
4,715 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Private |
4,455 |
|
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
|
Private |
52 |
|
Computer Systems Design and Related Services
|
Private |
46 |
|
Educational Services
|
Private |
373 |
|
Elementary and Secondary Schools
|
Private |
351 |
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
|
Private |
3,341 |
|
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
|
Private |
46 |
|
Social Assistance
|
Private |
3,269 |
|
Child Day Care Services
|
Private |
3,242 |
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
|
Private |
675 |
|
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
|
Private |
675 |
|
Religious Organizations
|
Private |
597 |
|
Civic and Social Organizations
|
Private |
78 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
State |
40 |
|
Educational Services
|
State |
40 |
|
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
|
State |
40 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Local |
123 |
|
Educational Services
|
Local |
91 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Tribal |
97 |
|
Public Administration
|
Tribal |
97 |
Educational Requirements
for Teachers, Preschool
Workers must have postsecondary training to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a bachelor's degree have a competitive advantage in this labor market.
Skills
for Teachers, Preschool
- Apply Active Listening Techniques
- Apply Childhood Development Theories
- Apply Classroom Management Techniques
- Apply Early Childhood Education Techniques
- Apply Motivational Techniques
- Apply Teaching Techniques
- Assess Educational Potential And Need
- Communicate Student Progress
- Communicate With Children And Adults
- Conduct Parent Conferences
- Convert Information Into Instructional Program
- Coordinate Educational Activities
- Design Classroom Presentations
- Develop Instructional Materials
- Evaluate Educational Outcomes
- Evaluate Student Performance
- Facilitate Group Learning
- Maintain Group Discipline
- Maintain Safe Environment For Students
- Organize Esteem Building Activities For Children
- Organize Social Behavior Learning Activities For Children
- Oversee And Direct Children'S Recreational Play
- Prepare Audio-Visual Teaching Aids
- Prepare Children'S Activity Schedules
- Prepare Lesson Plans And Outlines
- Prepare Reports In Timely Manner
- Process Records And Maintain Forms And Files
- Recognize Childhood Diseases
- Recognize Childhood Problems
- Recognize Physical And Emotional Abuse
- Recognize Student Learning Levels
- Recognize Student Problems, Including Learning Disabilities
- Supervise Classroom Activities
- Supervise Student Extra-Curricular Activities
- Teach Eating Habits And Hygiene To Children
- Use Basic Mathematics
- Use Correct Grammar, Punctuation And Spelling
- Use On-Line Search Techniques
- Work As A Team Member
Schools and Training Providers
for Teachers, Preschool
The training providers listed below offer one or more of the following programs:
Eastern Oregon University
One University Blvd
La Grande, OR 97850
Phone: (541) 962-3672
Programs of Training:
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Southern Oregon University
1250 Siskiyou Blvd
Ashland, OR 97520
Phone: (541) 552-7672
Programs of Training:
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Chemeketa Community College
4000 Lancaster Dr NE
Salem, OR 97305
Phone: (503) 399-5000
Programs of Training:
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Linn-Benton Community College
6500 Pacific Blvd SW
Albany, OR 97321
Phone: (541) 917-4999
Programs of Training:
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Western Oregon University
345 N Monmouth Ave
Monmouth, OR 97361
Phone: (503) 838-8000
Programs of Training:
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Central Oregon Community College
2600 NW College Way
Bend, OR 97701
Phone: (541) 383-7500
Programs of Training:
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Rogue Community College
3345 Redwood Hwy
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Phone: (541) 956-7500
Programs of Training:
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Portland State University
724 SW Harrison
Portland, OR 97201
Phone: (503) 725-4433
Programs of Training:
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Blue Mountain Community College
2411 NW Carden Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
Phone: (541) 276-1260
Programs of Training:
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Tillamook Bay Community College
4301 Third Street
Tillamook, OR 97141
Phone: (503) 842-8222
Programs of Training:
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Oregon State University
104 Kerr Administration Bldg.
Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone: (541) 737-0123
Programs of Training:
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Portland Community College
12000 SW 49th Avenue
Portland, OR 97219
Phone: (503) 244-6111
Programs of Training:
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University of Oregon
110 Johnson Hall
Eugene, OR 97403
Phone: (541) 346-3014
Programs of Training:
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Umpqua Community College
1140 College Rd.
Roseburg, OR 97470
Phone: (541) 440-4600
Programs of Training:
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Columbia Gorge Community College
400 E Scenic Dr
The Dalles, OR 97058
Phone: (541) 506-6011
Programs of Training:
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Career Pathway Roadmaps
for Teachers, Preschool
These Oregon community colleges have defined career pathway roadmaps to facilitate entry into this occupation:
Related Occupations
The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Teachers, Preschool matches the occupation in the list.
A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed
below.
| Occupation |
Skill Overlap |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education |
93% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education |
84% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special And Vocational Education |
79% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special And Vocational Education |
73% |
| Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, And Elementary School |
73% |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School |
70% |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
67% |
| Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School |
61% |
| Vocational Education Teachers, Middle School |
56% |
| Teacher Assistants |
43% |
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