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Learning Star Preschool
Full-Time Preschool Teacher (1+ year experience required)
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What they do
A Preschool or Childcare Teacher works with young children, usually ages 3 - 5, to help them learn the social, motor and language skills needed to be ready for kindergarten and elementary school. Organizes activities and uses play or games to help children learn; develops schedules and routines for children that include exercise and rest. Works in a school or in a childcare center or program.
$34,383 / year median in Missouri
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Full-Time Preschool Teacher (1+ year experience required) Learning Star Preschool - 4.4 Columbia, MO Job Details Full-time $15.50 - $19.00 an hour 19 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Paid holidays Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Teamwork Performing background checks Teaching experience with young children Classroom Teaching Full Job Description ✨ Looking for meaningful work that fills your heart and shapes young minds? At Learning Star Preschool, you'll have the opportunity to nurture children through play, connection, and curiosity while growing in your own career. Why You'll Love Learning Star Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave Health insurance benefits Childcare tuition discounts Ongoing professional development Support for degree completion through the Missouri TEACH Scholarship Program (mentor site available) What You'll Do Create and lead play-based, developmentally appropriate activities Support children's emotional growth with positive guidance Collaborate with your teaching team and communicate with families Maintain a safe, joyful, and engaging classroom What We're Looking For Age 18+ with clear background check 12+ months of experience in preschool, childcare, or K-1st grade Strong communication and collaboration skills Creativity, adaptability, and commitment to growth Apply Today Click and send your resume—we'd love to meet you and grow together.