Preschool Teacher Jobs in Pescadero, 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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Preschool Teacher-Multi-Campus

  • Sunnyvale, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Development Prior experience in a preschool setting preferred Strong communication and collaboration skills Professional, dependable, and flexible Passion for working with young children Reliable transportation...

Early Preschool Teacher

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

What We Are Looking For Educational background with 12 semesters or 18 quarter early childhood education units shall include courses that cover the general areas of early child development, child, family...

Preschool Teacher - Palo Alto Campus

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Location: Palo Alto Campus Pay Range: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time At Learn And Play Montessori Schools, we are bringing heart back into education. We are building a connected...

Preschool Teacher- San Carlos Campus

  • San Carlos, CA (20 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (20 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Location: San Carlos Campus Pay Range: 23.00 - 26.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time At Learn And Play Montessori Schools, we are bringing heart back into education. We are building a connected...

Preschool Teacher - 1 Full timeVacancy (8 hours/day)

  • San Carlos, CA (20 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (20 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 12 days ago

See attachment on original job posting 24 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Units required A complete Edjoin application is required; including three professional references 24 Early Childhood Education...

Early Childhood Teacher (Infants- Preschool)

  • Redwood City, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 17 days ago

Development units completed required: Child Development, Child, Family, and Community, Introduction to Curriculum, and Principles and Practices....

Preschool Teacher

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 20 days ago

Work patiently with students, parents, and coworkers Qualifications High School diploma or GED Have 12 semester units or 18 quarter units of early childhood education Ability to pass a background check...

Preschool Teacher

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 26 days ago

About the Leslie Family Preschool: As a Preschool Teacher at the OFJCC Leslie Family Preschool you will create and implement programs and promote learning in a licensed, Reggio -inspired, play based...

Preschool Teacher 6+ ECE

  • Mountain View, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Childhood Education units Requirements for Teachers: 12 core units Early Childhood Education / Development Semester Units including Child Development Child, Family, and Community Degree in Child Development...

Paraeducator I-Preschool ( teachers assistant ) 10 month position

  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Foster City, CA (24 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Our district educates approximately 10,500 students (representing 50 languages) in preschool through eighth grades in 22 outstanding schools....

Preschool Teacher

  • San Carlos, CA (20 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (20 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Location: San Carlos Pay Range: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour Job Type: Full-Time At Learn And Play Montessori Schools, we are bringing heart back into education. We are building a connected community...

Early Childhood Preschool Teacher

  • Sunnyvale, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Development units completed required: Child Development, Child, Family, and Community, Introduction to Curriculum, and Principles and Practices....

Early Childhood Teacher (0-school-age)

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

Development units completed required: Child Development, Child, Family, and Community, Introduction to Curriculum, and Principles and Practices....

Preschool Teacher (20629957)

  • Belmont, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Belmont, CA (21 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

Childhood Education Units (Child Development Principles, Curriculum, and Child/Family/Community) Must successfully pass TB Test, physical and fingerprinting Desired Qualifications: One year or more...

Preschool Teacher - Substitute

  • Cupertino, CA (14 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cupertino, CA (14 miles from Pescadero, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Must be able to provide official documentation of hours and certifications obtained within Early Childhood Education....

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in Pescadero, CA

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Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in Pescadero, 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
6.7%
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 Pescadero, 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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