Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education (25-2012)

Occupation description:  Teach elemental natural and social science, personal hygiene, music, art, and literature to kindergarten students. Promote physical, mental, and social development. May be required to hold State certification. Substitute teachers are included in Teachers and Instructors, All Other (25-3099). Excludes Special Education Teachers (25-2050).

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Employment and Job Openings   (click here for the 10-year forecast)

Job outlook

• Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with moderate employment opportunities. Read more.

2019 Wages

Labor Force Indicators

2016 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
495	46	9.3	48.8	35.6

2016 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	49
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	16
UI claimants previously working in occupation	16

2016 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	32
Number of job position postings	2
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	16.0

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training

Training Resources

Alaska Economic Trends articles

Alaska’s Teachers (July 2010)

Teachers (February 2003)