Preschool Teacher Jobs in Newburyport, MA

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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Childcare Teacher

  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tewksbury, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 1 day ago

childhood education and preschool setting preferred....

Early Childhood Education Teachers (SY 2025-2026)

  • Lawrence, MA (16 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (16 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Community Day Charter Public School (CDCPS) seeks passionate Early Childhood Education Teachers with outstanding academic backgrounds to work with our school teams, renowned for closing the achievement...

Integrated Preschool Teacher

  • Salisbury, MA (2 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Salisbury, MA (2 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Salisbury Elementary School is seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Integrated Preschool Teacher to join our Early Childhood Team!...

Preschool Teacher

  • Danvers, MA (16 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (16 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking to add an experienced childcare center teacher, para II educator, student pursuing a career in early childhood education or candidate interested in caring and nurturing children in a...

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

  • Exeter, NH (11 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (11 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Responsive recruiter Build a brighter future for all children. Teaching is more than a job. Its an opportunity to foster curiosity, creativity and compassion in childrenall while helping them...

Preschool Teacher

  • North Reading, MA (19 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • North Reading, MA (19 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Full-time and part-time positions are available with preschoolers....

Toddler Teacher

  • Danvers, MA (16 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Danvers, MA (16 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 7 days ago

We are looking to add an experienced childcare center teacher, para II educator, student pursuing a career in early childhood education or candidate interested in caring and nurturing children in a...

Toddler Teacher

  • Haverhill, MA (9 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (9 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Associate Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education with an infant/toddler development focus is preferred....

Pre-K Teacher

  • Reading, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Reading, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Come enjoy the best work environment of any preschool. We take care of and support all of our teachers. If you're looking for a workplace that allows a balance between work and life, you found it!...

Daycare Preschool Teacher-We're Growing! Open a New Classroom!

  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 10 days ago

At Little Sprouts LLC, we value educators and are committed to meaningful change. We offer generous benefits, including a paid week off between Christmas and New Years, extended time off around...

Child Care Toddler Teacher $1,000 Sign On Bonus

  • Peabody, MA (20 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Peabody, MA (20 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 13 days ago

At Little Sprouts LLC, we value educators and are committed to meaningful change. We offer generous benefits, including a paid week off between Christmas and New Years, extended time off around...

Day Care Toddler Teacher

  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 13 days ago

If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with Toddlers, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity....

Infant/Toddler Teacher

  • Salem, MA (20 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Salem, MA (20 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 13 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...

Pre K Teacher

  • Lawrence, MA (16 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (16 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote literacy education, math skills, and overall child development Use play-based, hands-on, and inquiry-based...

Organized Toddler Teacher

  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, MA (22 miles from Newburyport, MA)
  • 16 days ago

If you are a caring and creative individual passionate about working with Toddlers, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Preschool Teacher opportunity....

Demographic Data for Newburyport, MA

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in Newburyport, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in Newburyport, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.5%
Master's Degree
33.2%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
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 Newburyport, MA
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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