Kindergarten Teachers for hire in Buffalo, NY

Find kindergarten teachers who engage young learners with creative activities, assess student progress and foster a positive classroom environment to support early childhood development. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Buffalo, NY to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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    804

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills
    9%
    Communication Skills
    8%
    Time Management
    6%
  • Education level

    Master's degree
    49%
    Bachelor's degree
    29%
    High school diploma or GED
    14%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    50%
    6-10 years
    40%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Childtime Learning Centers
    • Doodle Bugs! Children’s Learning Academy
    • Doodle Bugs! Children's Learning Academy
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    50%
    Less than a year
    17%
    1-2 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 804 profiles for Kindergarten Teachers in Buffalo, NY

Last updated: Oct 26, 2026

Kindergarten Teacher: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Buffalo, NY: $47,044 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $32,118 – $68,907 yearly

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  • Lead Infant Teacher

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationFood Safety CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementBarista ExperienceChildcare
  • Lead Teacher

    Depew, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCPRCPR
  • Lead Infant Teacher

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Abuse Reporting LawsChild Development Associate CertificationMandated Reporting LawsInfant & Toddler CertificationDriver's LicenseChildcare Certification+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipTraining
  • Assistant Teacher, Early Childhood

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCOTA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsTeam Leadership
  • Special Education Teacher

    Depew, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    Temporary Teaching CertificateSpecial Education CertificationTeaching CertificationChild Development Master Teacher PermitChild Development PermitSubstitute Teaching Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsPublic SpeakingAnalysis Skills
  • Teacher Assistant

    Buffalo, New York State

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHACPIChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching Certification+5 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementFast Casual ExperienceOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingPlay Framework

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What's the average time to fill a kindergarten teacher role?

The average time to fill a kindergarten teacher role is 114 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do kindergarten teachers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a kindergarten teacher include: organizational skills, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for kindergarten teachers?

Common licenses or certifications for kindergarten teachers include: CPR, First Aid Certification and Driver's License.

What are some job titles related to kindergarten teachers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to kindergarten teachers include: lead infant teacher, teacher assistant and assistant teacher, early childhood.

What level of education is common for a kindergarten teacher?

Master's degree is the most common level of education for a kindergarten teacher in Buffalo, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a kindergarten teacher?

Most kindergarten teachers have 14 years of professional experience.

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