Early Childhood Education Jobs in Missouri
Early Childhood Education jobs in Missouri are open across Florissant, Columbia, and Saint Charles and other Missouri metros, with employers like Hazelwood school district, The Goddard School, and University of Missouri hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-K Teacher to join our team! In this role, you will create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that fosters the social, emotional, and academic growth of young children. As a Pre-K Teacher, you will design and implement age-appropriate curriculum, manage classroom activities, and work closely with parents and staff to ensure every child reaches their full potential. If you are committed to early childhood education and want to make a positive impact in the lives of children, we would love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans based on the developmental needs of preschool-aged children.
- Foster a safe, caring, and respectful classroom environment.
- Monitor and support children’s individual growth and developmental milestones.
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and needs.
- Collaborate with a team of educators to create a positive learning community.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Education; or degree seeking
- Experience working with young children in a preschool or childcare setting.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- A passion for nurturing and guiding young learners.
Why Join Us:
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families by applying today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Charles, MO 63303 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Charles, MO 63303: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Pre-K Teacher to join our team! In this role, you will create a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that fosters the social, emotional, and academic growth of young children. As a Pre-K Teacher, you will design and implement age-appropriate curriculum, manage classroom activities, and work closely with parents and staff to ensure every child reaches their full potential. If you are committed to early childhood education and want to make a positive impact in the lives of children, we would love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement engaging lesson plans based on the developmental needs of preschool-aged children.
- Foster a safe, caring, and respectful classroom environment.
- Monitor and support children’s individual growth and developmental milestones.
- Communicate regularly with parents about their child's progress and needs.
- Collaborate with a team of educators to create a positive learning community.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Education; or degree seeking
- Experience working with young children in a preschool or childcare setting.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- A passion for nurturing and guiding young learners.
Why Join Us:
- Supportive team environment.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Competitive salary and benefits.
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families by applying today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Saint Charles, MO 63303 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint Charles, MO 63303: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Early Childhood Education Job Market in Missouri
A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Hazelwood school district4
- The Goddard School1
- University of Missouri1
Top Industries Hiring
- Education6
What Missouri Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in early childhood education jobs across Missouri.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in early childhood education or child development
- Child Development Associate credential or state-equivalent teaching license
- Current CPR and first aid certification for infant and child care
- Experience planning and implementing age-appropriate curriculum for young children
- Knowledge of developmental milestones from birth through age eight
- Ability to pass a state background check and child abuse clearance
Early Childhood Education Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions
How many early childhood education jobs are there in Missouri?
There are 6+ early childhood education openings in Missouri on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Florissant, Columbia, and Saint Charles. New positions post regularly as employers across Missouri hire.
How much do early childhood educations make in Missouri?
Early childhood educations in Missouri earn a median of about $36,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $29,030 for the lowest 10% to over $54,610 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Missouri cities have the most early childhood education jobs?
Florissant, Columbia, and Saint Charles have the most early childhood education openings in Missouri right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire early childhood educations in Missouri?
Employers hiring early childhood educations in Missouri include Hazelwood school district, The Goddard School, and University of Missouri, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote early childhood education jobs in Missouri?
Yes. About 0% of early childhood education openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Missouri metros.
How do I apply for early childhood education jobs in Missouri?
You can apply to early childhood education jobs in Missouri directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Missouri location, then apply to each one that fits.
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