Education Administrators, Preschool & Childcare Center/Program
Plan, direct, or coordinate the academic and nonacademic activities of preschool and childcare centers or programs.
Also called: Administrator, Education Director, Preschool Director, Site Coordinator
Knowledge:
- customer service
- management
- teaching and course design
Skills:
- keeping track of how well people and/or groups are doing in order to make improvements
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
- changing what is done based on other people's actions
- looking for ways to help people
Abilites:
- communicate by writing
- communicate by speaking
- use rules to solve problems
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- pay attention to something without being distracted
- remember words, numbers, pictures, or steps
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.
They do well at jobs that need
- Dependability
- Stress Tolerance
- Integrity
- Self Control
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Independence
Technology:
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
- ACS Technologies HeadMaster
- B&I Computer Consultants Childcare Sage
- Intuit QuickBooks
- Intuit Quicken
