Preschool Teacher Jobs in Nevada

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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Lead Preschool Teacher

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 18 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 18 hours ago

What We Offer Pay: $19-22 an hour Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) plan Employee Referral Bonus Student Tuition Discount About the Role As a Lead Preschool Teacher, you're responsible for...

Assistant Preschool Teacher

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

What We Offer Pay: $14-19 an hour Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) plan Employee Referral Bonus Student Tuition Discount About the Role As a Assistant Preschool Teacher, you're responsible...

Preschool Teacher - Several Openings

  • Sparks, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Sparks, NV
  • 6 days ago

childhood education and want to work in a supportive, fun, and innovative environment, wed love to meet you!...

Grammar School #2 - Early Childhood Teacher (2025-2026 SY)

  • Elko, NV
  • 7 days ago
  • Elko, NV
  • 7 days ago

Teacher - SPECIAL ED. GENERALIST (K-12) AND EARLY CHILDHOOD (O-2G) OR Teacher - EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENTALLY DELAYED (0-7YRS) Division: Licensed Personnel Classification: Certified Terms of...

Head Start Teacher Non District

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 13 days ago

Childhood Education OR A degree with at least six (6) courses in Early Childhood Education plus experience teaching preschool-aged children An eagerness to adopt our values: Embracing Diversity, Teamwork...

Childcare Teacher - Childtime, S. Eastern Ave.

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago

Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care, preschool and development topics. + Creative!...

Early Childhood Education Teacher (General Ed)

  • Reno, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 14 days ago

Early Childhood Education Teacher (General Ed) Human Resources Certified - Classroom Teacher - Other Job Number......

Toddler Teacher

  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 14 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: 2 yrs experience working with Preschool Children (6 weeks to 5 years) Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less (25-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%)....

Childcare Teacher - Childtime, S. Eastern Ave.

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 15 days ago

Complete extensive training that provides insight on child care, preschool and development topics. Creative!...

Early Childhood Teacher

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 19 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 19 days ago

Now hiring a part-time Preschool/Kindergarten Prep Teacher in Las Vegas, Nevada!...

Early Childhood Teacher - Per Diem

  • Reno, NV
  • 20 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 20 days ago

Applicants with an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or a CDA are preferred....

Infant/Toddler Teacher I (Las Vegas)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Associate Degree (or higher) in Early Childhood Education or Child Development is preferred. 2 or more years of experience with infants/toddlers in a center-based setting is a plus....

Preschool Teacher

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago

As a Preschool Teacher at APrimrose School of Lone Mountain, youll create a fun, safe environment with a daily schedule designed to develop childrens confidence and independence....

Special Education Early Childhood Education Teacher

  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Special Education Early Childhood Education Teacher Human Resources Certified - Classroom Teacher - Special Education - Early Childhood Job Number......

Special Education Early Childhood Teacher Full-time Limited Term

  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Knowledge of: Child development; behavior and characteristics of students; subject area and/or credential area of teaching....

Demographic Data for Nevada

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in Nevada

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in Nevada 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 Nevada
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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