Preschool Teachers for hire in Columbus, OH

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    1,174

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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 Academy
    Crème 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 Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSupervising Experience
  • Preschool Teacher special Ed

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardTeaching CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's License+2 more

    Skills

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismPrivate School ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipApplied Behavior Analysis
  • Lead Two's Teacher

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    CPITeaching CertificationFood Safety CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+2 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceDriving
  • Lead Preschool Teacher

    Grove City, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenTeaching
  • Teacher

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationEarly Childhood EducationCPR

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsEarly Childhood EducationChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenToddler CareTeaching
  • Lead Preschool Teacher

    Columbus, Ohio

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRBLS

    Skills

    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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