How do they match: Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

  • Supervise, evaluate, and plan assignments for teacher assistants and volunteers.
  • Assimilate arriving children to the school environment by greeting them, helping them remove outerwear, and selecting activities of interest to them.
  • Identify children showing signs of emotional, developmental, or health-related problems and discuss them with supervisors, parents or guardians, and child development specialists.
  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
  • Perform administrative duties, such as assisting in school libraries, hall and cafeteria monitoring, and bus loading and unloading.
  • Plan and supervise class projects, field trips, visits by guests, or other experiential activities and guide students in learning from those activities.
  • Prepare for assigned classes and show written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisors.
  • Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.

  • Supervise school or student activities.
  • Supervise student research or internship work.
  • Advise students on academic or career matters.
  • Discuss problems or issues with supervisors.