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.

1-15 of 28 Jobs

Toddler Teacher

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

Summary: As a Preschool Teacher at Merryhill Schools, you will create, manage, and participate in a variety of learning environments and activities that provide opportunities for students to develop...

Early Childhood Teacher (9 month - 15 month class)

  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 3 days ago

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

Preschool Teacher

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

Job Details Job Function Early Childhood Education Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Full Time Hiring Min Rate 15 USD Hiring Max Rate 18 USD !...

Head Start Teacher

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 3 days ago

Childhood Education - or a degree in another field with at least six (6) completed courses in Early Childhood Education. + Classroom Experience: Hands-on experience teaching preschool-aged children...

CTE Teacher Early Childhood Education(2025-26)

  • Minden, NV
  • 8 days ago
  • Minden, NV
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: High School Teaching Date Posted: 6/5/2025 Location: Whittell High School / Zephyr Cove Elementary Date Available: 08/01/2025 Closing Date: Open Until Filled   Additional...

Early Childhood Teacher (Breaker/ 6 mon - 12 mon olds)

  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 12 days ago

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

Preschool Teacher

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team. Join our award-winning Chairman's Award of Excellence team! "Why?" Because Happy Happens Here!...

Early Childhood Teacher (6 mon-12 mon olds)

  • Reno, NV
  • 18 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 18 days ago

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

Experienced Toddler Teacher

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

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

2025-26 Pre-K Teacher (4-Year-Olds)

  • Fallon, NV
  • 22 days ago
  • Fallon, NV
  • 22 days ago

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Early Childhood Date Posted: 3/14/2025 Location: Northside Early Learning Center    Attachment(s): Northside Early Learning Center Pre-K Teacher...

Assistant Preschool Teacher

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 days ago

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teacher to join our team....

Lead Preschool Teacher

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 28 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 28 days ago

Job Details Job Function Early Childhood Education Pay Type Hourly Employment Indicator Full Time Hiring Min Rate 19 USD Hiring Max Rate 22 USD !...

Lead Teacher - Early Childhood Education Center

  • Henderson, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Henderson, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Special Education or related field (such as Elementary Education or Child Development)....

Early Childhood Teacher (6 weeks-6 months)

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

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

Experienced 2-3 Year Old Preschool Teacher

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

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

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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