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Preschool Teacher jobs in Richmond, VA
Preschool teachers guide young children through play-based learning, early literacy and numeracy, and social development, while keeping classrooms safe and families informed.
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$14–$27/hr
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$41k
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Center has been the nation's leading educational services company since 1977. A primary reason for our success is our team of devoted teachers. Our tutors are here because they love seeing students reach their educationa…
$15 - $22 per hour
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Bach To Rock (“B2R”) America’s Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking a Music Teacher to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students. Music Teachers at Bach to Roc…
Child Care Teacher / Early Childhood Teacher Job Title: Child Care Teacher Number of Positions: 3 Location: Richmond, VA... ..., preferably with experience working with infants, toddlers, preschool children, or young chi…
Utilizing the Reggio education approach, the Child Care Teacher plans, develops and implements child creative and adaptive lesson plans and provides a safe, secure and engaging environment for children six weeks to six y…
$18 per hour
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Candidates replying to this role also usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher Assistant, Teacher Aide, Direct Support Professional, Classroom Aide, Paraprofessional,…
Certified Leadership & Professional Coach Strategic Talent Development Services — Contingent Upon Contract Award Employment Type: Contract / As Needed Location: Richmond, Virginia / Hybrid possible Status: This position…
the most powerful tool in any classroom is the educator. Our mission is to ensure every student thrives by supporting exceptional teacher and leader growth. When educators grow, students win—and our work accelerates that…
$49.7k
critically, discovering patterns, and building confidence that lasts far beyond the classroom. We are seeking an exceptional Math Teacher who can transform equations into opportunities, inspire students to tackle challen…
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What preschool teachers earn in Richmond
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $14–$18 | $30k–$38k |
| Mid level | $17–$22 | $36k–$46k |
| Senior | $21–$27 | $43k–$57k |
Adjusted for the Richmond market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Play-based curriculumChild development knowledgePositive behavior guidanceClassroom routinesDevelopmental observationParent communicationHealth and safety complianceWarmth and patience
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
How do you handle a child having a tantrum during circle time?
Show calm, developmentally informed responses: staying near, naming the feeling, keeping others engaged, and following up rather than punishing.
What does a good day in your classroom look like?
Walk through the rhythm: arrival, free play, small groups, outdoor time, rest. Emphasize predictable routines with room for children's interests.
How do you support early literacy and math without worksheets?
Give playful examples: read-alouds, rhyming games, counting during snack, pattern blocks. Show you embed learning in play deliberately.
How do you communicate with parents, especially about concerns?
Describe daily positive touchpoints so hard conversations have a foundation, and sharing specific observations rather than labels.
What would you do if you suspected a child was being neglected or abused?
Know your mandated reporter duty: document observations and report through the required channel promptly. This is a non-negotiable answer.
How do you handle biting or hitting between children?
Show a standard approach: attend to the hurt child first, teach the alternative behavior, watch for patterns and triggers, and inform both families per policy.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For preschool teachers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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List your CDA credential, early childhood education degree or units, and current CPR and first aid certification.
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Name the curricula and frameworks you have taught, such as Creative Curriculum, HighScope, Montessori, or Reggio-inspired.
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Include state licensing requirements you already meet, like background clearance and required training hours, to speed hiring.
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Note the age groups you have led and your group sizes and ratios, since directors staff to strict ratio rules.
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Mention assessment and communication tools you use, such as Teaching Strategies GOLD or Brightwheel.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Preschool Teacher
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Lead Teacher
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Assistant Director
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