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Preschool Teacher jobs in Sacramento, CA
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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About the Position Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional guitar substitute teacher to teach part-time at Natomas School of Music, our Natomas, Sacramento, CA location . We are looking for teach…
$60 - $75 per hour
Pay: $60-75 per hour Job Title: Special Education Teacher (SPED) – Mod/Severe or ESN (H1-B Sponsorship Available) Location: Sacramento, CA (In-Person) Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time | 2026–2027 School Year Pay Rate: $6…
About Us Language Trainers is an international language training company working with freelance teachers of 99+ languages in hundreds of cities worldwide. Founded in 2004, our motto is Any Language, Anytime, Anywhere. We…
secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an... ...provides high quality instruction within a small, nontraditional preschool environme…
and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in o…
Description This is an interim, full-time benefited Substitute Teacher position at Aspire Capitol Heights Academy in Sacramento, CA. This position will be from March 2026 to June 2026. About Aspire: Aspire Public Schools…
and power to access and make choices for their families and post-secondary lives. Every day, our community of students, families, teachers and staff comes together to learn, work, and play in an environment grounded in o…
Language Trainers is a successful language training company working with freelance teachers of 70 different languages in hundreds of towns and cities across the world. Students are either in-company or self-funded who ne…
toddlers to teens that meets their developmental milestones. Our school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic part-time Eurythmy Teacher to join our faculty for the upcoming school year. This role offers the opportunit…
$50 - $85 per hour
Job Title: English Tutor (Part Time) General Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Director of Educational Development, plans and facilitates collaborative English tutoring sessions for elementary, middle, and/o…
Do you love working with toddlers as they learn to talk and play with their friends? If so, then please consider our Lead Toddler Teacher positions at The Goddard School. We are looking for fully qualified Teachers to jo…
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What preschool teachers earn in Sacramento
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $15–$20 | $32k–$41k |
| Mid level | $19–$24 | $39k–$50k |
| Senior | $22–$30 | $46k–$63k |
Adjusted for the Sacramento 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
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