Religious education coordinator vs director of preschool

The differences between religious education coordinators and directors of preschool can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a religious education coordinator and a director of preschool. Additionally, a religious education coordinator has an average salary of $51,273, which is higher than the $45,132 average annual salary of a director of preschool.

The top three skills for a religious education coordinator include class schedules, curriculum materials and ministry. The most important skills for a director of preschool are childhood, professional development, and curriculum development.

Religious education coordinator vs director of preschool overview

	Religious Education Coordinator	Director Of Preschool
Yearly salary	$51,273	$45,132
Hourly rate	$24.65	$21.70
Growth rate	-	8%
Number of jobs	18,042	10,275
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Average age	48	48
Years of experience	4	4

Religious education coordinator vs director of preschool salary

Religious education coordinators and directors of preschool have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Religious Education Coordinator	Director Of Preschool
Average salary	$51,273	$45,132
Salary range	Between $28,000 And $93,000	Between $29,000 And $69,000
Highest paying City	-	Oakland, CA
Highest paying state	-	Alaska
Best paying company	-	KLA
Best paying industry	-	-

Differences between religious education coordinator and director of preschool education

There are a few differences between a religious education coordinator and a director of preschool in terms of educational background:

	Religious Education Coordinator	Director Of Preschool
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 60%
Most common major	Business	Early Childhood Education
Most common college	University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania

Religious education coordinator vs director of preschool demographics

Here are the differences between religious education coordinators' and directors of preschool' demographics:

	Religious Education Coordinator	Director Of Preschool
Average age	48	48
Gender ratio	Male, 17.3% Female, 82.7%	Male, 5.2% Female, 94.8%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 7.2% Unknown, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, 10.4% Asian, 2.8% White, 75.7% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%	Black or African American, 7.0% Unknown, 3.6% Hispanic or Latino, 10.1% Asian, 2.7% White, 76.2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
LGBT Percentage	17%	17%

Differences between religious education coordinator and director of preschool duties and responsibilities

Religious education coordinator example responsibilities.

Organize and lead weekly youth group meetings as well as retreats for jr. and sr. high students.
Handle administrative responsibilities and policy development, keep volunteer records and develop a vision manual and serve on leadership team.
Handle administrative responsibilities and policy development, keep volunteer records and develop a vision manual and serve on leadership team.

Director of preschool example responsibilities.

Direct and manage every aspect of an extremely successful preschool, including enrollment, tuition, payroll, and all budgets.
Create and maintain a budget, this include tuition fees, payroll, insurances, supplies, etc.
Develop a staff of 15 through ongoing coaching, and training into a team of skil early childhood teachers.
Hire and train quality early childhood educators.
Establish continuous improvement processes which include leadership flow chart, monthly meetings which combine teaching and process analysis.
Handle administrative responsibilities and policy development, keep volunteer records and develop a vision manual and serve on leadership team.

Religious education coordinator vs director of preschool skills

Common religious education coordinator skills

Class Schedules, 26%
Curriculum Materials, 19%
Ministry, 9%
Pre-K, 8%
CCD, 6%
VBS, 5%

Common director of preschool skills

Childhood, 13%
Professional Development, 12%
Curriculum Development, 11%
Staff Supervision, 7%
Classroom Management, 6%
Payroll, 5%

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