Preschool Teachers for hire in Columbus, OH
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills10%Time Management7%Education level
High school diploma or GED69%Associate's degree11%Bachelor's degree11%Years of experience
6-10 years36%More than 10 years30%3-5 years24%Current company
The Goddard School
Balanced Family AcademyCrème de la Crème Preschool
Time at current job
1-2 years33%2-5 years30%Less than a year20%
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Last updated: Sep 11, 2026
Preschool Teacher: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Columbus, OH: $50,477 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,203 – $63,377 yearly
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Lead Toddler Teacher
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRServsafeFood Handler CertificationPallet Jack CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperiencePreschool Teacher special Ed
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardTeaching CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Experience Working with Individuals with AutismPrivate School ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipApplied Behavior AnalysisLead Two's Teacher
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
CPITeaching CertificationFood Safety CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+2 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceDrivingLead Preschool Teacher
Grove City, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenTeachingTeacher
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationEarly Childhood EducationCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenToddler CareTeachingLead Preschool Teacher
Columbus, Ohio
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRBLSSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsEarly Childhood EducationLesson PlanningEnglishClassroom Experience
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What's the average time to fill a preschool teacher role?
The average time to fill a preschool teacher role is 119 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do preschool teachers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a preschool teacher include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a preschool teacher?
Common licenses or certifications for preschool teachers include: First Aid Certification, CPR and Driver's License.
What are some job titles related to preschool teachers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to preschool teachers include: lead preschool teacher, lead toddler teacher and teacher/team leader.
What level of education is common for a preschool teacher?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a preschool teacher in Columbus, OH, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a preschool teacher?
Most preschool teachers have 8 years of professional experience.
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