$25 - $30 per hour
voice, piano, guitar, drums, violin) to teach part-time at Tampa Music School, our South Tampa, FL location . We are looking for teachers who will instruct IN PERSON! Teachers can set their availability within our open h…
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Preschool Teacher jobs in Tampa, FL
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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and professional piano instructor to teach part-time at Tampa Music School, our South Tampa, FL location . We are looking for teachers who will instruct IN PERSON! Most lessons take place during after-school hours, betwe…
$37.53k - $41.29k
Requisition No: 882531 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: NUTRITION EDUCATOR - 64028266 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64028266 Salary: $37,534.35 - $41,287.79 Posting Closing Date: 10/12/2026 Total C…
We're adding Class A CDL drivers for OTR solo and driver mentor opportunities. This position offers no-touch freight, consistent miles, weekly pay, and the option for experienced drivers to earn additional compensation b…
Job description PT/CERTIFIED TEACHERS as Tutors! Must reside in Tampa. Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Our Carrollwood Center has been bringing results for students since 2000. In order to ensure…
children through fun and engaging activities, we#39;d love to hear from you. Whether you#39;re a cheer coach, dancer, dance instructor, teacher, college student, or someone with experience working with youth, this is a r…
Pure Barre, the largest, most established barre fitness concept in the nation, with over 500 studios in the United States and Canada. Pure Barre is a total body workout that utilizes the ballet barre to perform small, is…
Part-Time Musical Theatre TeacherDrama Kids is hiring part-time musical theatre teachers to lead our showcase program for kids ages 5–12 in schools and community locations throughout Apollo Beach, Valrico, Brandon, Lutz,…
enrichment resources and activities that include opportunities for identity development. · Develop positive relationships with families, teachers, and others involved in each child’s life. · Reinforce basic academic skil…
Job Title: Onsite Health & Wellness Coach, Part Time 8 hours a week onsite Job Purpose: The wellness coach provides onsite, comprehensive wellbeing and injury prevention services that engage individual employees and the…
Management Trainee - Coaching, Developing & Mentorship “True Leaders Don’t Create Followers, They Create More Leaders” We have one simple mission: to continue expanding our company across the state. With our fast-paced m…
eventually, nationwide. The entire Amazing Explorers Academy preschool experience is designed to provide the youngest among us with a... ...transparency, to our custom AEA mobile app which promotes better teacher- parent…
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What preschool teachers earn in Tampa
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 Tampa 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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Lead Teacher
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Assistant Director
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