Preschool Teacher Jobs in Corona, CA

A Preschool Teacher plays a crucial role in elementary education, providing early childhood education and care to children between the ages of 3 to 5 years old. They are responsible for creating lesson plans and curricula focused on different areas of child development, such as language, motor, and social skills. They use games, storytelling, arts and crafts, music, and physical activities to engage children and make learning fun. Preschool Teachers also monitor and assess a child's progress, while ensuring a safe and comfortable learning environment.

Preschool Teachers should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with children, parents, and co-workers. They should be patient, creative, and have the ability to inspire and motivate children. A degree in early childhood education is typically required. They also need to have specific certifications like a Child Development Associate (CDA) or Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) credentials. Before becoming a Preschool Teacher, individuals might work as a childcare worker, teacher's aide, or even as a nanny, which offers valuable experience in managing and caring for children.

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Special Education Early Childhood Education Teacher - 2025/2026 School Year - La Tierra ECC

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Requirements / Qualifications Requires a valid California Special Education Early Childhood Education Credential and English Learner Authorization....

Preschool Teacher for Infant and Toddler Classroom

  • Tustin, CA (17 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (17 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Grace Harbor School follows the Christian philosophy of Grace Harbor Church and all relevant legislation, policies, procedures of the state of California Title 22 A Faithful Infant Preschool Teacher...

Early Learning Educator I/II (Preschool Teacher)

  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Orange, CA (17 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Requirements / Qualifications A) Child Development Teacher Permit with twenty-four units ECE/CD (Early Childhood Education/Child Development), including core courses, plus sixteen GE (General Education...

Preschool Teacher for Two Year Old Class

  • Tustin, CA (17 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tustin, CA (17 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Experience: Preschool Teacher: 1 year in a licensed child care facility (Required) Ability to Commute to Grace Harbor Church @ 12881 Newport Ave Tustin, CA 92780 Work Location: In person...

Lead Preschool Teacher - Childtime at Disneyland

  • Anaheim, CA (22 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (22 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class. Call the shots!...

Assistant Preschool Teacher - Childtime at Disneyland

  • Anaheim, CA (22 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (22 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

Mild/Moderate Preschool, Teacher - Mitchell Child Development - Temporary Contract - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Santa Ana, CA (18 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (18 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Santa Ana Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Please submit:1. Online EDJoin Application2. Cover Letter - Addressed to Jennifer Flores, Associate Superintendent of Human...

Lead Teacher - Preschool (FT & PT)

  • Riverside, CA (13 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (13 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Childhood Education or related field preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred A minimum of 12 College credits in Early Childhood Studies 1-2 years of previous experience preferred Has...

Co-lead/ Lead - Infant/Toddler/Preschool/Pre-k Teacher

  • Lake Forest, CA (20 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (20 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Childhood Education, Preschool, Daycare, Tutoring, Camp Counseling, Behavioral Therapy, Teaching, Infant/Toddler care, Pre-kindergarten/Pre-K teaching, Dance Instruction, Soccer Coaching, Babysitting...

Co Lead Preschool/Toddler Teacher

  • Ladera Ranch, CA (22 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ladera Ranch, CA (22 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Are you passionate about positively impacting children's lives and making a difference in the world of early childhood education?...

Preschool Teacher

  • Chino Hills, CA (10 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Chino Hills, CA (10 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago

The Goddard School in Chino Hills is currently seeking Teachers for our Preschool and Infant Classrooms. You must already possess the 12 core units of Early Childhood Education courses....

Lead Preschool Teacher

  • Riverside, CA (13 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (13 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 9 days ago

schedules Childcare reimbursement/discount Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate or bachelor's in Early Childhood Education preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred Minimum...

Early Childhood Educator II or III

  • Montclair, CA (15 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Montclair, CA (15 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Must possess and maintain a Child Development Associate Teacher Permit. Must meet ongoing educational requirements to qualify for child development permit/CDA requirements....

Preschool Teacher

  • Ontario, CA (13 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (13 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Preschool Teacher B - PG C-11, $27.39 Bachelor's degree or higher in o Early childhood education or child development; or o Any field and coursework equivalent2 to a major relating to early childhood...

Infant/Toddler Teacher

  • Ontario, CA (13 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (13 miles from Corona, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Infant/Toddler Teacher A - PG C-8, $24.35 Associate's degree or higher in o Early childhood education or child development WITH training or coursework in early childhood development with a focus on...

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in Corona, CA

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Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in Corona, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.5%
Master's Degree
33.2%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
High School or GED
6.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.8%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Preschool Teachers in Corona, CA
Less than 1 year
34.7%
1-2 years
32.5%
None
16.2%
2-4 years
13.8%
4-6 years
2.8%


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