Kindergarten Nurse Teacher
ようちえんようごきょうゆ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Childcare and Education Occupations
- Middle : Nursery Teachers and Kindergarten Teachers
- Minor : Kindergarten Teachers
Summary
A professional who handles children's health management, health guidance, first aid, nurse's office operations, etc., in kindergartens, supporting a safe and secure educational environment.
Description
Kindergarten nurse teachers are specialists in health management in kindergartens. They conduct health checkups and daily health observations for children, provide first aid for injuries or sudden illnesses, and protect children's physical and mental health through the planning and implementation of health guidance and health education programs. They collaborate with parents and teachers on infection prevention measures, nurse's office operations, and the establishment of health management systems based on the School Health and Safety Act.
Future Outlook
Although there are fluctuations in the number of kindergartens due to declining birthrates, the demand for nurse teachers with specialized knowledge is expected to remain stable due to increasing interest in children's health and safety.
Personality Traits
Attentive to details / Calm and level-headed / Caring / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Daytime work / Full-time / Part-time / School corporation employment
Career Path
Kindergarten Nurse Teacher → Chief Nurse Teacher → Health Officer (Education Board) → School Health Specialist → Education Center Lecturer
Required Skills
Conducting Health Checkups / First Aid / Infection Control / Nurse's Office Operation / Planning and Implementation of Health Guidance
Recommended Skills
Creating Health Education Materials / Developmental Psychology / Life-Saving First Aid / Manual Operation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to quickly respond to sudden changes in situations or emergencies. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because early detection of abnormalities and accurate health observations are required. |
| Communication Skills | Because frequent collaboration and explanations with children, parents, and teachers are necessary. |
| Planning & Organization | Because planning and operation of health checkups and health guidance programs are essential. |
| Problem Solving | Because it is necessary to respond accurately to sudden illnesses or injuries. |
| Stress Tolerance | Because tasks under stress, such as emergency responses and parent interactions, occur. |
| Collaboration & Teamwork | Because there are many opportunities to collaborate with faculty, parents, and medical institutions. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because health statistics and data processing are minimal. |
Related Qualifications
- Kindergarten Teacher License
- School Nurse Teacher License
Aliases
- Kindergarten Health Teacher
- Kindergarten Nurse
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- Childcare Worker
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- Kindergarten Teacher
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