Preschool Teacher Jobs in San Antonio, 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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Pre-Kindergarten Teacher Assistant

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 5 days ago

leadership team invested in your growth Engaged, caring franchise owners High-quality facilities focused on health and safety Responsibilities Create a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment for preschool-aged...

Teacher Pre Kindergarten

  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cibolo, TX (19 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Bachelors preferred in early childhood education or early childhood special education or education. Texas Early Childhood Teaching Certification required for PreK IV....

Experienced Preschool Teacher

  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 8 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....

Experienced Preschool Teacher

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 16 days ago

You'll enjoy the connections you form while teaching infants, toddlers, preschool and pre-kindergarten students and get to know their learning styles....

Childcare Teacher Summer Internship

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 21 days ago

If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance...

Special Education Teacher (Early Childhood)

  • Universal City, TX (15 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 22 days ago
  • Universal City, TX (15 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 22 days ago

Position Type: Elementary School/Special Education Teacher Date Posted: 3/26/2025 Location: Elementary Campus Date Available: 07/30/2025 Closing Date: 04/20/2025   Additional Information:...

Early Preschool Teacher

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 24 days ago

emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child, in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning approach to teaching and learning Primrose School of Huebner Village is an accredited private preschool...

Daycare Lead Teacher: Rayburn Drive

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Promote the social, physical, and intellectual growth of the preschool children in your class. Call the shots!...

Preschool Teacher

  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Schertz, TX (16 miles from San Antonio, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Training & development We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Preschool Teacher to join our team....

Early Head Start Teacher in Training

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Development or Early Childhood Education AND 1 year of experience in early childhood education or with infants and toddlers in and educational setting, OR If current Upbring employee: Preschool CDA...

Head Start Teacher Pre-Kinder

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Elementary Teacher/ Head Start Teacher Date Posted: 11/22/2024 Location: Stafford Center (High-Needs School) Date Available: 08/05/2024    2024-2025 School Year Terms of...

Early Head Start Teacher 1

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Instructional Support/ Early Head Start Teacher 1 Date Posted: 11/13/2024 Location: Stafford Center (High-Needs School)    Terms of Employment: Early Head Start Teacher 1...

Early Head Start Teacher 2

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Instructional Support/ Early Head Start Teacher 2 Date Posted: 11/13/2024 Location: Stafford Center (High-Needs School)    Terms of Employment: 11 months/204 days per year....

Assistant Preschool Teacher

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago

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

Preschool Teacher (Closing shift)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 90+ 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....

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Salary for Preschool Teacher Jobs in San Antonio, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Preschool Teachers in San Antonio, TX 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 San Antonio, 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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