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Teacher jobs in Columbus, OH
Teachers plan lessons, deliver instruction, and assess student progress across a subject or grade level, while managing classrooms and communicating with families and colleagues.
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our students develop strong minds and bodies, ready to lead with purpose. We believe great schools are built by great teams. Teachers collaborate regularly, support one another, and are united around high expectations fo…
in the right environment, can make a lasting difference in a student's academic journey. We are seeking experienced, certified teachers and highly qualified educators to provide personalized, one-on-one tutoring to stude…
our school? Please check out our website: Why Teach with KIPP Columbus? Respect : We respect and value the unique gifts our teachers bring. KIPP Columbus pays one of the highest salaries of charters in the region, and ou…
$12 - $20 per hour
Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are seeking an experienced and energetic Preschool Lead Teacher to join our team! You will be responsible for encouraging children’s intellectual, ps…
$35k - $39k
Job Description Job Description Lead Young Preschool Teacher – Inspire Wonder, Lead with Purpose At The Goddard School, we believe early childhood education should be filled with curiosity, connection, and joy. We are se…
BACKGROUND Gymboree Play & Music is the world’s leading parent-child interactive play, music and arts program for children ages newborn to five years. In 2016, we celebrated 40 years of bringing play, music, arts and lea…
Sylvan Learning is the industry leader in supplemental education for students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. We are looking for an Elementary Studies Tutor who loves working with young learners and is dedicated…
Sylvan Learning is the industry leader in supplemental education for students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. We are looking for a Math Tutor who is passionate about helping students build confidence and achieve…
Private Music Teacher - Musicologie You are an expert musician who loves introducing people of all ages to music. You are friendly and warm, a great communicator, and always excited to help your students push through cha…
We are currently looking for upper level math teachers. As a part-time Sylvan Instructor, you will be trained on the Sylvan curriculum and given the tools to teach in a small group setting. You will provide personalized…
Minimum of one or two years of teaching experience preferred * Knowledge of phonics and reading comprehension preferred for reading teachers Math Tutors: * Four year degree required in a discipline requiring 3 or more ye…
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What teachers earn in Columbus
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $20–$25 | $42k–$52k |
| Mid level | $25–$32 | $51k–$66k |
| Senior | $30–$41 | $63k–$86k |
Adjusted for the Columbus market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Lesson planningClassroom managementDifferentiated instructionFormative assessmentCurriculum standards alignmentParent communicationEdTech tools (LMS, Google Classroom)Patience and adaptability
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Describe your classroom management approach.
Lead with prevention: clear routines, relationships, and engagement, then describe how you handle disruption calmly and consistently. Avoid sounding punitive.
How do you differentiate for students at very different levels in one class?
Give concrete structures, such as tiered tasks, flexible grouping, or choice boards, and one example of a struggling student who progressed.
Walk me through a lesson you are proud of.
Structure the answer: objective, hook, activity, assessment, and what the student work showed. Reflect briefly on what you would change.
How do you use assessment data to adjust instruction?
Show a cycle: exit tickets or quizzes, spotting patterns, reteaching in small groups. Name a real standard or skill you retaught.
Tell me about a difficult parent conversation and how you handled it.
Show that you listened first, shared specific observations rather than judgments, and agreed on a plan you both followed up on.
How do you support students who have experienced trauma or are disengaged?
Mention relationships, predictable routines, and working with counselors. One quiet success story is more convincing than a framework name.
Why do you teach, and why this school?
Be genuine and specific about the school: its population, program, or values. Committees can tell a recycled answer immediately.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For teachers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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State your teaching license, endorsement areas, and grade bands clearly, plus praxis or state exam status if newly certified.
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Quantify impact where you can: growth percentages on benchmark assessments, pass rates, or attendance improvements.
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Name the curricula and platforms you have taught with, such as Eureka Math, Wit and Wisdom, or Canvas and Google Classroom.
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Include duties beyond your classroom: coaching, clubs, committee work, or mentoring student teachers.
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Tailor your subject and grade emphasis to each posting; a generic K-12 resume reads as unfocused to principals.
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Typical progression
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Instructional Coach
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