Preschool Teacher Jobs in Dripping Springs, TX

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

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 17 hours ago

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

Teacher - Pre-K

  • Dripping Springs, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Dripping Springs, TX
  • 9 days ago

Job Title: Teacher Exemption Status/Test: Exempt/Professional Reports to: Principal Dept./School: Assigned Campus Date Revised: 2.24.2025 Primary Purpose: Provide students with appropriate...

New school Preschool Teachers

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 9 days ago

New school Preschool Teacher's Location Austin TX - Dripping Springs Type Full Time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discounts We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to...

Teacher, Pre-K

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Position Type: Campus Teacher: Elementary/Grades PreK - Kinder Date Posted: 6/23/2025 Location: PFLUGERVILLE ELEMENTARY District:   Pflugerville ISD   Attachment(s): Job Description.pdf

Young Toddler Teacher

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 9 days ago

clearly with children, coworkers, and families Are dependable, proactive, and team-oriented Want a job thats more than just a paycheckone that makes a difference Requirements: Experience working in a preschool...

Preschool Teacher

  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX (18 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 9 days ago

clearly with children, coworkers, and families Are dependable, proactive, and team-oriented Want a job thats more than just a paycheckone that makes a difference Requirements: Experience working in a preschool...

New school Preschool Teacher's

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discounts We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team....

Early Head Start Teacher

  • Marble Falls, TX (24 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 24 days ago
  • Marble Falls, TX (24 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 24 days ago

Licenses/Certifications: Obtain and keep current Adult and Pediatric CPR and First Aid certifications Current Child Development Certificate Mental / Physical Tasks (F= Frequent, O=Occasional, R=Rarely...

2025/26 Elementary Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten 4

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: 01 - Elementary Teacher/Elementary Teacher Date Posted: 6/2/2025 Location: Reagan Elementary Date Available: 08/05/2024 Closing Date: Open until filled District:   Leander...

Teacher: Prekindergarten (25-26 SY)

  • San Marcos, TX (24 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Marcos, TX (24 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

JOB TITLE: Teacher: Classroom WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt REPORTS TO: Principal DEPT./SCHOOL: Assigned Campus DATE REVISED: April 2020 PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provide students with appropriate learning...

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Teacher - Pre-K-8th Grade

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Title: Teacher - Pre-K-8th Grade Wage/Hour Status: Exempt Reports to: Principal Working Days: 188 days Dept./School: Assigned Campus Date Revised: 4/2025 School Year: 2025-2026 Primary...

Preschool Teacher

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Preschool Teacher Req #151 Austin, TX, USA Job Description Posted Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at 2:00 AM Challenger School is seeking enthusiastic, energetic individuals to join our preschool teams at our...

2025-2026 Early Childhood Educator (South)

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Development Associate (CDA) or obtain within the first year of employment Current CPR and First Aid Certification or obtain within the first month of employment Candidate must have satisfactory outcome...

Teacher, Pre-K- Kinder (POOL 2025-2026)

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Campus Teacher: Elementary/Grades PreK - Kinder Date Posted: 3/6/2025 Location: TBD District:   Pflugerville ISD   Attachment(s): Job Description

2025/26 Elementary Dual Language Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten 2 ($7,000 Stipend)

  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX (23 miles from Dripping Springs, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: 01 - Elementary Dual Language / Bilingual Teacher/Bilingual PK Teacher ($7000 Stipend) Date Posted: 3/5/2025 Location: Various Elementary Schools Closing Date: Open until filled...

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in Dripping Springs, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Preschool Teacher positions.



Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in Dripping Springs, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
42.5%
Master's Degree
33.2%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
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 Dripping Springs, TX
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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