Preschool or daycare director
Plans and runs the activities of preschools and childcare centers, including before- and after-school programs.
Will AI replace preschool or daycare director jobs?
AI changes jobs more often than it replaces them. How much AI can help with this work: Medium. More AI overlap than 43 in 100 jobs. AI helps with some tasks, like paperwork or first drafts. People still do the core of the job. 4% of this job’s working time is already spent on tasks people bring to AI at work (Anthropic Economic Index). Based on Microsoft research on real AI use at work, matched to the tasks of each job in O*NET.
What AI already helps with
- Study data and trends to predict enrollment and needed changes to lessons
- Tell businesses and community groups about education needs and available programs
- Write articles and manuals and help hand out materials promoting programs
What stays human
- Teach classes or care for children directly
- Talk with parents and staff about activities, policies, and children's problems
- Hire, train, and review staff and recommend changes in their jobs
10-year outlook · USA
Expected change in the number of these jobs by 2035: -3.1%. Typical pay: $59,300 a year. US Bureau of Labor Statistics. German figures differ, but the direction is usually similar.
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