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Job Summary The Part-Time Kindergarten Music Teacher provides age-appropriate music instruction that introduces young students to basic musical concepts, singing, rhythm, movement, and creative ...

Job Summary The Part-Time Kindergarten Music Teacher provides age-appropriate music instruction that introduces young students to basic musical concepts, singing, rhythm, movement, and creative ...

$12.50 - $16/hr

Transitional Kindergarten Classroom Aide FLSA : Non-Exempt Job Status : Part Time; school year only Openings : 2 (8AM - 12 PM or 11 AM - 3 PM) Reporting Functions : Reports to Transitional ...

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How much do part time kindergarten jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time kindergarten in the United States is $16.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part-time kindergarten teacher?

Part-time kindergarten teachers are educators who work with young children, typically ages 5 to 6, but on a reduced schedule compared to full-time teachers. They may teach for only a few hours a day or a few days a week, focusing on early childhood education, social skills, and basic academic concepts. Part-time positions can offer flexibility for teachers and schools, helping to meet the needs of students and families who prefer shorter school days or alternative schedules.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a part-time kindergarten teacher, and how do they collaborate with full-time staff?

As a part-time kindergarten teacher, you will typically be responsible for planning and delivering engaging lessons, supervising students during class activities, and supporting children’s social and emotional development. You may also assist with classroom management, communicate with parents about student progress, and contribute to creating a positive learning environment. Collaboration with full-time teachers is common; you'll often coordinate lesson plans, share observations about students, and participate in staff meetings to ensure continuity and consistency in the curriculum and classroom routines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part-time kindergarten teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Kindergarten Teacher, you need a background in early childhood education, a relevant teaching credential, and experience working with young children. Familiarity with educational software, classroom management tools, and curriculum planning systems is often required. Patience, creativity, and strong communication skills help build trust with students and foster a positive learning environment. These competencies ensure effective teaching, classroom safety, and the social-emotional development of young learners.

Can I become a part time kindergarten teacher without a degree?

Part time kindergarten teachers typically need at least a high school diploma or equivalent, but most positions require a relevant early childhood education degree or certification. Requirements vary by employer and location, and some may accept experience or alternative credentials in lieu of a degree. Having a background in child development and relevant certifications can improve job prospects.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Kindergarten job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 34% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,466 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Kindergarten Teacher

Cary, IL

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Description

SSPP is looking for a Kindergarten Teacher to expand our SSPP Kindergarten program into two sections for the 2026-2027 school year due to increased enrollment.


The Kindergarten Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging classroom environment where young learners can grow academically, socially, spiritually, and in their Catholic faith.


This role includes planning and delivering age-appropriate lessons, supporting early literacy and math development, teaching religion each day, fostering positive behavior, communicating with families, and helping students build confidence, independence, and a love for learning.


Interested candidates should email Principal Nick Satterlee at NSatterlee@ssppcary.org.


Benefits: 

  • See https://www.rockforddiocese.org/pdfs/accounting/Summary-of-Benefits.pdf?1732140853
  • Provided to eligible full-time employees ONLY: Health Insurance, Pension, Vacation, Sick and Personal Days, Holidays
  • Provided to eligible full-time AND part-time employees: 403(b) Retirement Plan, Paid Personal Time Off

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field preferred.
  • Valid teaching license in Elementary Education or a related area preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Practicing Catholic.
  • Passion for teaching and commitment to student success.