Special education teacher (preschool)
Teaches academic, social, and life skills to preschool children with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities.
Will AI replace special education teacher (preschool) jobs?
AI changes jobs more often than it replaces them. How much AI can help with this work: Medium. More AI overlap than 61 in 100 jobs. AI helps with some tasks, like paperwork or first drafts. People still do the core of the job. 1% 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
- Organize and display students' work in ways they can see and understand
- Present lessons using computers, video, and other interactive tools
- Watch and assess students' performance, behavior, and health
What stays human
- Care for children's basic needs like feeding, dressing, and diapers
- Teach basic skills like colors, shapes, numbers, letters, and hygiene
- Set up classrooms with materials for children to explore and play with
10-year outlook · USA
Expected change in the number of these jobs by 2035: +2.4%. Typical pay: $64,830 a year. US Bureau of Labor Statistics. German figures differ, but the direction is usually similar.
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