Compare Recreation Workers & Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education District Of Columbia

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Salary

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Recreation Workers $36,400
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $48,700

Similar skills & knowledge

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Education and Training
Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.

Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Monitoring
Keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.


Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for Recreation Workers
Recreation Workers

High school diploma or equivalent

Typical level Of training for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

Licensing

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Licensing for Recreation Workers
Recreation Workers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

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Certification for Recreation Workers
Recreation Workers

6 related certifications

Certification for Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

10 related certifications

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