Preschool Teacher Jobs in Central Falls, RI

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 Teacher 0.5 - Meadowbrook Elementary School

  • East Greenwich, RI (17 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Greenwich, RI (17 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 2 days ago

Must have proper certification with RIDE: Early Childhood Education Teacher, Grades PK-3 and Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, Birth Through Grade 3Knowledge of or training in a crisis management...

Early Childhood Educator/Service Coordinator

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Excellent opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children with developmental disabilities and autism!! Job Title: Early Childhood Educator/Service Coordinator Sign-On Bonus-$1500.00...

Toddler Preschool Teacher

  • Fall River, MA (18 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (18 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 3 days ago

We are in search of dedicated Preschool Teachers Teachers $19.44-$22.38 / hour Full Time/ 40 hours The Early Childhood Education Division is looking for a motivated ECE Teachers....

Childcare EEC Certified Toddler Teacher

  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 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....

Life Skills Teacher (Pre-K)

  • Brockton, MA (22 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (22 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 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 (22 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (22 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 5 days ago

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

Toddler Teacher

  • Medway, MA (18 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Medway, MA (18 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 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...

GRANT - Preschool Teacher

  • Lincoln, RI (3 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Lincoln, RI (3 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 9 days ago

daycare required Child Development Associate or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related preferred High school diploma or equivalent Must be at least 18 years old...

Infant Toddler Preschool Teacher

  • Brockton, MA (22 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Brockton, MA (22 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Infant Toddler Preschool Teacher (Brockton) Little Discoveries image 1 of 1 522 W Chestnut St compensation: 17.50-25.00 employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Infant Toddler Preschool...

Entry-level Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Canton, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 19 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Training & development Role : Entry-level Pre-Kindergarten Teacher at...

Full-Time Preschool Teacher

  • Westwood, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Westwood, MA (24 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 19 days ago

Childhood Education Degree Associates/Bachelors Degree in related field Benefits: Medical and dental insurance Child care discounts 12 paid holidays Earned vacation and sick time CPR, first aid and...

Toddler Teacher

  • Walpole, MA (19 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (19 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 21 days ago

teacher or in a licensed daycare required Child Development Associate or college degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related preferred High school diploma or equivalent Must...

Early Childhood Teacher

  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Providence, RI (4 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 25 days ago

childhood education What You Bring: Associate’s, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development (Related degrees may be considered) RIDE Certification preferred Minimum...

Pre School Teacher at BCS

  • Berkley, MA (17 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 26 days ago
  • Berkley, MA (17 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 26 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or higher Appropriate MA DESE teacher certification Ability to communicate effectively with appropriate age groups and provide excellence in instructional...

Preschool Teacher

  • Franklin, MA (13 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, MA (13 miles from Central Falls, RI)
  • 30+ days ago

Role: Preschool Teacher (ECE coursework required) Pay: $19 - 22 per hour Age Group: 2 year old - 4 year olds Role Responsibilities: Lead, coach, and mentor co-teachers in your classroom; model behaviors...

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in Central Falls, RI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in Central Falls, RI 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 Central Falls, RI
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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