Career switch, measured
From College Instructor to Childcare Worker
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 86% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Teaching, Curriculum development, ERP systems, Leadership; the main skills to add are Scheduling, BLS/CPR, Mental health, Regulatory compliance.
86%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillCollege InstructorChildcare Worker
- Teaching92%59%
- Curriculum development92%32%
- ERP systems19%18%
- Leadership64%37%
- Workplace safety17%16%
- Communication19%11%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Childcare Worker postings, rarely in College Instructor ones.
SkillCollege InstructorChildcare Worker
- Scheduling–26%
- BLS/CPR–19%
- Mental health–18%
- Regulatory compliance–16%
- Training and coaching–16%
- Research–15%
- Special education–14%
- Cleaning–9%
Plan your move to Childcare Worker
The Career Gap Analyzer compares your own resume with Childcare Worker jobs and lays out the skills to close, free.