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Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten

Educational Instruction and Library (25-2055)

Teach academic, social, and life skills to kindergarten students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities. Includes teachers who specialize and work with students who are blind or have visual impairments; students who are deaf or have hearing impairments; and students with intellectual disabilities.

At a Glance

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten. Top skills: Cooperation, Self-Control, Social Orientation.

Median Annual Wage

Not available

Projected Growth (2024-34)

Not available

Annual Openings

N/A

Typical Education

Varies

Skills & Requirements

Technology (22)

Microsoft Office software

Category: Office suite software | Hot Technology | In Demand

4.5
Microsoft Excel

Category: Spreadsheet software | Hot Technology | In Demand

4.5
Microsoft Word

Category: Word processing software | Hot Technology

4.5
Microsoft PowerPoint

Category: Presentation software | Hot Technology | In Demand

4.5
Microsoft Outlook

Category: Electronic mail software | Hot Technology | In Demand

4.5
Word processing software

Category: Word processing software

3.0
Children's educational software

Category: Computer based training software

3.0
Drawing software

Category: Graphics or photo imaging software

3.0
EasyCBM

Category: Computer based training software

3.0
Email software

Category: Electronic mail software

3.0
goQ WordQ

Category: Voice recognition software

3.0
Individualized Educational Program IEP software

Category: Data base user interface and query software

3.0
Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking

Category: Voice recognition software

3.0
Rethink Ed

Category: Computer based training software

3.0
Scientific Learning Fast ForWord

Category: Computer based training software

3.0
Screen magnification software

Category: Device drivers or system software

3.0
Screen reader software

Category: Device drivers or system software

3.0
Synapse outSPOKEN

Category: Device drivers or system software

3.0
The vOICe Learning Edition

Category: Device drivers or system software

3.0
Voice activated software

Category: Voice recognition software

3.0
Web browser software

Category: Internet browser software

3.0
American Sign Language Browser

Category: Data base user interface and query software

3.0

Work Styles (21)

Cooperation

A tendency to be pleasant, helpful, and willing to assist others at work.

5.0
Self-Control

A tendency to remain calm and composed and to manage emotions effectively in response to criticism or difficult situations at work.

5.0
Social Orientation

A tendency to seek out, enjoy, and be energized by social interaction at work.

5.0
Integrity

A tendency to be honest and ethical at work.

5.0
Stress Tolerance

A tendency to cope and function effectively in stressful situations at work.

4.3
Empathy

A tendency to show concern for others and be sensitive to others' needs and feelings at work.

3.6
Adaptability

A tendency to be open to and comfortable with change, new experiences, or ideas at work.

2.9
Perseverance

A tendency to exhibit determination and resolve to perform or complete tasks in the face of difficult circumstances or obstacles at work.

2.1
Sincerity

A tendency to be genuine and sincere in interactions with others at work, without concern for personal gain or self-interest.

1.4
Cautiousness

A tendency to be careful, deliberate, and risk-avoidant when making work-related decisions or doing work.

1.0
Attention to Detail

A tendency to be detail-oriented, organized, and thorough in completing work.

1.0
Dependability

A tendency to be reliable, responsible, and consistent in meeting work-related obligations.

1.0
Leadership Orientation

A tendency to lead, take charge, offer opinions, and provide direction at work.

1.0
Humility

A tendency to be modest and humble when interacting with others at work.

1.0
Self-Confidence

A tendency to believe in one's work-related capabilities and ability to control one's work-related outcomes.

1.0
Innovation

A tendency to be inventive, to be imaginative, and to adopt new perspectives on ways to accomplish work.

1.0
Optimism

A tendency to exhibit a positive attitude and positive emotions at work, even under difficult circumstances.

1.0
Initiative

A tendency to be proactive and take on extra responsibilities and tasks that may fall outside of one's required work role.

1.0
Tolerance for Ambiguity

A tendency to be comfortable with ambiguity and uncertainty at work.

1.0
Intellectual Curiosity

A tendency to seek out and acquire new work-related knowledge and obtain a deep understanding of work-related subjects.

1.0
Achievement Orientation

A tendency to establish and maintain personally challenging work-related goals, set high work-related standards, and exert high effort toward meeting those goals and standards.

1.0

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