Preschool Teacher Jobs in Weymouth, 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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Preschool/Toddler Teacher

  • Weymouth, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Weymouth, MA
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking fun, creative, caring and engaging teachers that are dedicated to the happiness of children. Applicants should have the desire to work as a team in our structured program that...

Teacher - Early Childhood (SEI Endorsement Required) (SY25-26)

  • Roxbury, MA (10 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Roxbury, MA (10 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Communicating Professional Knowledge (I-A-1 Professional Knowledge, I-A-2 Child Adolescent Development, I-A-3 Plan Development) Exhibits strong knowledge of child development and how students learn...

Teacher - Pre-Kindergarten, Extended Day (ELC) (SY25-26)

  • Chelsea, MA (13 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chelsea, MA (13 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Title: Teacher - Pre-Kindergarten, Extended Day (ELC) (SY25-26) About Chelsea Public Schools: The Chelsea Public Schools (CPS) is a gateway school system that welcomes and educates all students...

Lead Preschool Teacher - Randolph

  • Randolph, MA (6 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (6 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

QUALIFICATIONS BA in Early Childhood Education or a BA out of field with 36 ECE credits - Required DEEC Lead Teacher Preschool Certified - Required EEC/Infant Toddler Certified - Preferred Two years...

Childcare EEC Certified Toddler Teacher

  • Canton, MA (8 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canton, MA (8 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Paid time off Health insurance We are hiring a EEC Certified teacher for our Toddler/Early Preschool classroom....

Preschool Teacher

  • Woburn, MA (22 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (22 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 4 days ago

childhood education and preschool settings preferred At Primrose School of Woburn we believe that who children are is just as important as who they become....

Teacher - Early Childhood (SEI Endorsement Required) (SY25-26)

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Communicating Professional Knowledge (I-A-1 Professional Knowledge, I-A-2 Child Adolescent Development, I-A-3 Plan Development) Exhibits strong knowledge of child development and how students learn...

Life Skills Teacher (Pre-K)

  • Brockton, MA (9 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (9 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago

The Brockton Public school district is currently hiring a Pre-K Life Skills teacher at Downey Elementary School. Sub Separate teachers are special education teachers who provide specialized...

Preschool Teacher

  • Norwood, MA (12 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (12 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking an EEC Lead Teacher certified preschool teacher for our Preschool 2 classroom....

Pre-K Teacher

  • Reading, MA (23 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Reading, MA (23 miles from Weymouth, 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!...

Teacher, Preschool Specialist (SY 25-26)

  • Cambridge, MA (15 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (15 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Proven experience in early childhood Excellent understanding of the principles of child development and preschool educational methods, including supporting students with significant disabilities....

Toddler Teacher

  • Medway, MA (24 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Medway, MA (24 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Requirements: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education/related field OR Child Development Associate (CDA) credential OR EEC State of MA Teacher certification required 2+ years of experience in...

Child Care Teacher, Preschool

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Child Care Teacher, Preschool Bright Horizons Children's Centers life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), retirement plan United States, Massachusetts, Charlestown Jun 04, 2025 Grow your teaching career...

Daycare Toddler/Preschool Assistant Teacher

  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA (11 miles from Weymouth, 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...

Lead Childcare Teacher

  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Natick, MA (21 miles from Weymouth, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Our reputation for providing high-quality early childhood education speaks for itself....

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in Weymouth, MA

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Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in Weymouth, 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 Weymouth, 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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