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Occupational Report
for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education (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 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
| Statewide Employment Analysis |
2008 employment is estimated to be much larger than the regional average. This occupation is expected to grow at a much faster rate than the regional average. Total job openings are projected to be much higher than the regional average.Reasonable employment opportunities exist for trained workers. |
Data Sources and Limitations
Current Employment Department Job Openings
for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
There are 22 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 22
are listed below.
Job Openings from the Web
for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
The following job openings have been automatically extracted from various sites across the Web.
These links are provided as supplemental resources. However, the Employment Department cannot
validate these openings nor endorse any of these external sites. Some of these jobs may no
longer be open. In some cases, a single opening may be posted on multiple sites.
There are 22 current openings for this occupation.
Openings 1 through 22
are listed below.
State of Oregon License Information
for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Wages
for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
| Region |
---------------- 2010 Wages ---------------- |
| Percentiles (hourly wages) |
Avg
Hourly
($/hr) |
Avg
Annual |
| 10th |
25th |
50th
(median) |
75th |
90th |
| Oregon Statewide |
$8.83 |
$9.46 |
$10.96 |
$13.76 |
$16.81
|
$11.97 |
$24,895 |
| Multnomah / Washington |
8.89 |
9.63 |
11.27 |
14.07 |
17.41
|
12.30 |
25,573 |
| Marion / Polk / Yamhill |
8.75 |
9.25 |
10.13 |
14.33 |
19.72
|
12.33 |
25,651 |
| Benton / Lincoln / Linn |
8.73 |
9.22 |
10.19 |
13.21 |
14.69
|
11.23 |
23,350 |
| Lane |
9.00 |
9.86 |
11.37 |
13.99 |
16.17
|
12.01 |
24,968 |
| Douglas |
8.77 |
9.32 |
11.48 |
13.26 |
14.39
|
11.34 |
23,584 |
| Coos / Curry |
8.59 |
8.87 |
9.33 |
9.81 |
11.63
|
9.71 |
20,182 |
| Jackson / Josephine |
8.90 |
9.61 |
10.77 |
12.44 |
15.12
|
11.32 |
23,551 |
| Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson |
9.53 |
10.23 |
11.12 |
12.20 |
14.19
|
11.39 |
23,686 |
| Klamath / Lake |
9.38 |
11.47 |
15.63 |
17.02 |
17.86
|
14.42 |
29,980 |
| Grant / Harney / Malheur |
8.57 |
8.80 |
9.19 |
9.58 |
9.83
|
9.18 |
19,105 |
| Clackamas |
8.96 |
10.15 |
12.60 |
14.68 |
15.92
|
12.46 |
25,926 |
Data Sources and Limitations
Industries of Employment
for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Industry
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Ownership |
2008
Employment |
|
Total, All Industries
|
All |
5,321 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Private |
5,061 |
|
Educational Services
|
Private |
351 |
|
Elementary and Secondary Schools
|
Private |
309 |
|
Health Care and Social Assistance
|
Private |
3,908 |
|
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
|
Private |
49 |
|
Social Assistance
|
Private |
3,848 |
|
Child Day Care Services
|
Private |
3,817 |
|
Other Services (except Public Administration)
|
Private |
724 |
|
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
|
Private |
724 |
|
Religious Organizations
|
Private |
640 |
|
Civic and Social Organizations
|
Private |
84 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
State |
70 |
|
Educational Services
|
State |
70 |
|
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
|
State |
70 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Local |
127 |
|
Educational Services
|
Local |
106 |
|
Total, All Industries
|
Tribal |
63 |
Educational Requirements
for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
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 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
- 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 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
The training providers listed below offer programs related to this occupation. This information is updated once per year. Anyone interested in a particular program should check with the training institution regarding its availability. Listing these training providers does not necessarily constitute or imply their endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the State of Oregon.
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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Mt Hood Community College
26000 SE Stark St
Gresham, OR 97030
Phone: (503) 491-6422
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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Blue Mountain Community College
2411 NW Carden Ave
Pendleton, OR 97801
Phone: (541) 276-1260
Programs of Training:
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Clackamas Community College
19600 South Molalla Ave
Oregon City, OR 97045
Phone: (503) 657-6958
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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Cascade College
9101 E Burnside Street
Portland, OR 97216
Phone: (503) 255-7060
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 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
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 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 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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