ONET Occupations » 25-2011.00

Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Instruct preschool-aged children 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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Parachute skills

  1. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.63)
  2. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.63)
  3. Speak - People (4.25)
  4. Communicate well, in person - People (4.25)
  5. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (4.12)
  6. Use my body, hands, fingers, with unusual dexterity or strength - Things (4.11)
  7. Imagine - Data (4.11)
  8. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.11)
  9. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (4.08)
  10. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.06)
  11. Instruct - People (4.00)
  12. Use my intuition - Data (4.00)
  13. Listen - People (4.00)
  14. Help people link up or connect - People (3.94)
  15. Pay attention to details - Data (3.86)
  16. Follow through, get things done - People (3.83)
  17. Assess, evaluate, treat - People (3.78)
  18. Raise people's self-esteem - People (3.77)
  19. Negotiate, resolve conflicts - People (3.75)
  20. Use my brain - Data (3.75)
  21. Coordinate - People (3.74)
  22. Organize, classify - Data (3.62)
  23. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.62)


ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles

  1. Speaking (4.25)
  2. Learning Strategies (4.12)
  3. Instructing (4.00)
  4. Active Listening (3.88)
  5. Social Perceptiveness (3.88)
  6. Coordination (3.88)
  7. Critical Thinking (3.75)
  8. Reading Comprehension (3.62)
  9. Monitoring (3.62)
  10. Service Orientation (3.50)
  1. Oral Expression (4.25)
  2. Oral Comprehension (4.00)
  3. Problem Sensitivity (4.00)
  4. Speech Clarity (4.00)
  5. Originality (3.75)
  6. Speech Recognition (3.75)
  7. Information Ordering (3.62)
  8. Written Comprehension (3.50)
  9. Fluency of Ideas (3.50)
  10. Deductive Reasoning (3.50)
  1. Dependability (4.72)
  2. Integrity (4.70)
  3. Concern for Others (4.63)
  4. Cooperation (4.55)
  5. Self Control (4.55)
  6. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.29)
  7. Stress Tolerance (4.26)
  8. Social Orientation (4.17)
  9. Initiative (4.13)
  10. Leadership (4.08)
  11. Innovation (4.06)
  12. Independence (3.95)
  13. Attention to Detail (3.86)
  14. Persistence (3.83)
  15. Achievement/Effort (3.61)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities

  1. Thinking Creatively (4.11)
  2. Assisting and Caring for Others (4.11)
  3. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (3.94)
  4. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (3.89)
  5. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.89)
  6. Training and Teaching Others (3.78)
  7. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.77)
  8. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others (3.75)
  9. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.74)
  10. Getting Information (3.72)
  11. Performing for or Working Directly with the Public (3.64)
  12. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (3.50)
  1. Design Classroom Presentations (4.11)
  2. Assist Patient With Dressing, Undressing, Grooming, Or Bathing (4.11)
  3. Establish And Maintain Relationships With Students (3.94)
  4. Assess Educational Potential Or Need Of Students (3.78)
  5. Convert Information Into Instructional Program (3.78)
  6. Teach Correct Eating Habits (3.78)
  7. Demonstrate Physical Activities (3.78)
  8. Develop Instructional Materials (3.78)
  9. Develop Teaching Aids (3.78)
  10. Manage Classroom Activities (Art, Drama, Music Or Related) (3.78)
  11. Select Teaching Materials To Meet Student Needs (3.78)
  12. Organize Educational Material Or Ideas (3.78)
  13. Develop Course Or Training Objectives (3.78)
  14. Organize Esteem Building Activities For Children (3.77)
  15. Organize Social Behavior Learning Activities (3.77)
  16. Resolve Behavioral Or Academic Problems (3.75)
  17. Serve Food Or Beverages (3.64)
  18. Conduct Field Trips (3.64)
  19. Recognize Student Problems (3.50)
  20. Recognize Student Learning Levels (3.50)