Preschool Teacher Jobs in Hampton, NH

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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Integrated Preschool Teacher- Long Term Substitute

  • Ipswich, MA (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ipswich, MA (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 1 day ago

Substitute Preschool Teacher for our Integrated Preschool program at Winthrop School....

Early Childhood Education Teacher- First Grade (SY 2025-2026)

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Childhood Education K1-2nd Grade or Elementary Education 1- 6th Grade is preferred Previous experience working with school-aged children is preferred Ability to demonstrate skills in collaborative...

Part-time Preschool Teacher

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 4 days ago

Childhood Education or related field, preferred Current First Aid and CPR certification preferred Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus; ability to communicate effectively both orally and written....

Certified Early Childhood Educator

  • Middleton, MA (24 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Middleton, MA (24 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 5 days ago

childhood education What Youll Need High School Diploma required ; Associates or Bachelor's in ECE preferred Child Development Associate (CDA) a plus 12 years of experience in a licensed childcare...

Building Based Educator - Early Childhood

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 7 days ago

The Lawlor is a Kindergarten school and we are looking for a new team member to support our school community. Bachelor's Degree preferred; minimum of an Associate's Degree required. Excellent...

Certified Early Learning Teacher FT $1,500 sign on bonus -Plaistow NH YMCA

  • Plaistow, NH (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Plaistow, NH (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Certified Early Learning Teacher FT $1,500 sign on bonus -Plaistow NH YMCA YMCA of the North Shore $21.00 - $27.00 Hourly dental insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement United States,...

Early Learning Teacher- Amesbury Early Learning Center YMCA -$1,500 sign on bonus

  • Amesbury, MA (7 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Amesbury, MA (7 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 12 days ago

Early Learning Teacher- Amesbury Early Learning Center YMCA -$1,500 sign on bonus YMCA of the North Shore $21.00 - $26.00 Hourly dental insurance, life insurance, tuition reimbursement United...

Preschool Teacher

  • Wenham, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wenham, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 13 days ago

, and policies for Early Education and Nature Preschools, and MA Early Education and Care (EEC) and overall best practices in nature-based early childhood education....

Early Childhood Teacher - Sy 24-25

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 13 days ago

Position : 343319024 Location : CENTRAL OFFICE Posting End : 12/31/9999 SALARY RANGE: $53,181.00-$84,063.00

Early Childhood Education Teachers (SY 2025-2026)

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 17 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...

Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

  • Exeter, NH (7 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Exeter, NH (7 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 21 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...

Toddler Teacher

  • Haverhill, MA (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 23 days ago
  • Haverhill, MA (14 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 23 days ago

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

Pre K Teacher

  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (22 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 30+ 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...

Early Childhood Teacher Per Diem

  • Dover, NH (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dover, NH (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

Qualifications Experience Minimum Required- 1 to 2 years of experience Education Minimum Required- Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field or actively matriculating toward Assoc...

.5 Preschool Teacher

  • Atkinson, NH (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Atkinson, NH (17 miles from Hampton, NH)
  • 30+ days ago

NH Certification in Early Childhood Education is required. .5 position, salary and benefits are outlined in the Timberlane Teachers Association agreement Please provide your letter of interest, resume...

Demographic Data for Hampton, NH

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in Hampton, NH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in Hampton, NH 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 Hampton, NH
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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