4.4 KiB
Market evidence report — early-years-teacher
Source: 54 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 54), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-11. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 40 | 74 % |
| lead | 9 | 17 % |
| n/a | 4 | 7 % |
| junior | 1 | 2 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | classroom management | 33 | 61 % |
| 2 | early childhood education | 21 | 39 % |
| 3 | lesson planning | 20 | 37 % |
| 4 | curriculum implementation | 13 | 24 % |
| 5 | child supervision | 12 | 22 % |
| 6 | curriculum development | 10 | 19 % |
| 7 | child development | 9 | 17 % |
| 8 | curriculum delivery | 9 | 17 % |
| 9 | child observation | 5 | 9 % |
| 10 | child assessment | 4 | 7 % |
| 11 | parent communication | 4 | 7 % |
| 12 | student assessment | 4 | 7 % |
| 13 | child development knowledge | 3 | 6 % |
| 14 | classroom supervision | 3 | 6 % |
| 15 | curriculum planning | 3 | 6 % |
| 16 | instructional strategies | 3 | 6 % |
| 17 | record keeping | 3 | 6 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | developmentally appropriate practice (DAP) | 9 | 17 % |
| 2 | play-based learning | 7 | 13 % |
| 3 | developmentally appropriate practice | 5 | 9 % |
| 4 | developmentally appropriate practices | 3 | 6 % |
| 5 | hands-on learning | 3 | 6 % |
| 6 | PLAN curriculum | 3 | 6 % |
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | parent communication | 25 | 46 % |
| 2 | classroom maintenance | 11 | 20 % |
| 3 | activity creation | 9 | 17 % |
| 4 | family communication | 9 | 17 % |
| 5 | teaching coverage | 8 | 15 % |
| 6 | curriculum implementation | 5 | 9 % |
| 7 | activity implementation | 3 | 6 % |
| 8 | classroom safety maintenance | 3 | 6 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 54 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
54 ads.
Top hard skills:
- classroom management — 61 % (33 ads)
- early childhood education — 39 % (21 ads)
- lesson planning — 37 % (20 ads)
- curriculum implementation — 24 % (13 ads)
- child supervision — 22 % (12 ads)
- curriculum development — 19 % (10 ads)
- child development — 17 % (9 ads)
- curriculum delivery — 17 % (9 ads)
- child observation — 9 % (5 ads)
- child assessment — 7 % (4 ads)
Top tools:
- Microsoft Office — 4 % (2 ads)
Seniority: mid 74 % · lead 17 % · n/a 7 % · junior 2 %
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Early Childhood Teacher | 8 |
| Early Years Teaching Jobs | 2 |
| Infant Teachers | 2 |
| Lead Preschool Teacher | 2 |
| Preschool Lead Teacher | 2 |
| Substitute Early Childhood Teacher | 2 |
| 26 Preschool Teacher | 1 |
| Apply: Elementary & Early Childhood Education | 1 |
| CP - Part Time 90-hr Pre-School Teacher | 1 |
| Early Childhood (Preschool) Spanish Teacher | 1 |
| Early Childhood Associate Teacher | 1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TEACHER – SCHOOL YEAR 2026-2027 | 1 |
| Early Childhood Education Teacher Infants, Toddlers, and 2yr olds | 1 |
| Early Childhood Educator | 1 |
| Early Childhood Infant Teacher | 1 |
| Early Childhood Preschool Teacher | 1 |
| Early Childhood Teacher - 4-Day Work Week! | 1 |
| Early Childhood Teacher - Lead & Grow Young Learners | 1 |
| Early Childhood Teacher | Grow with Free Degrees & Impact |
| Early Childhood Teachers Ages 2-5 | 1 |
| Full-Time Early Childhood Teacher Nurturing Learners | 1 |
| Head Start Early Childhood Teacher (3-Year-Olds) | 1 |
| Infants and Toddlers Teacher - Early Childhood Education | 1 |
| Lead Early Childhood Teacher & Mentor | 1 |
| Lead Infant/Toddler Teacher | 1 |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.