Skill Requirements

• Kindness, courage, integrity
• a thorough knowledge of childhood stages and development
• the ability to work with diverse and special needs children
• the ability to work closely with parents and community organizations

Nature of the Work

• Planning developmentally appropriate curriculum and program activities
• Evaluating goals and assessing student achievement
• Interacting with children from birth to eight years old

Job Outlook

Graduates will be prepared to accept positions ranging from Teacher Assistant to Teacher in Child Day Care Centers, Preschools, Head Start programs and a variety of other early childhood facilities.