Childcare Workers
Attend to children at schools, businesses, private households, and childcare institutions. Perform a variety of tasks, such as dressing, feeding, bathing, and overseeing play.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Education Level
Prior Experience Needed
Work experience required to enter this job
Training Provided After Hiring
How long it typically takes to learn on the job
How AI Impacts Each Task
25 tasks analyzed
Maintain a safe play environment.
Observe and monitor children's play activities.
Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Care for children in institutional setting, such as group homes, nursery schools, private businesses, or schools for the handicapped.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maintain a safe play environment. | - | - | - |
| Observe and monitor children's play activities. | - | - | - |
| Communicate with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues. | - | - | - |
| Support children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts. | - | - | - |
| Care for children in institutional setting, such as group homes, nursery schools, private businesses, or schools for the handicapped. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$32,050
per year
Mean Wage
$33,140
per year
Employment
520K
workers
Wage Range
$22,900 - $44,560
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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