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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Instruct preschool-aged students, following curricula or lesson plans, in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth.
What a preschool teacher, except special education does
Become a preschool teacher, except special education
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good preschool teacher, except special education
- Talking to others.
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Teaching people how to do something.
- Changing what is done based on other people's actions.
- Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $29 per hour with an average salary of $40,300 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $19 and $27 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $8,100 and $38,900 per year.
- 39% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $32 per hour with an average salary of $35,900 per year.
Preschool Teacher, Except Special Education job outlook
- There are 10,949 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 2,240 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 2% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 22% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.