
Social & Public Services pathway
Early Childhood Education
Early Childhood Education Associate of Applied Science Degree
Child Development Associate Short-Term Technical Certificate
Gain the skills needed to—
- teach and nurture young children
- apply educational theories and practices to support development
- provide individualized instruction to meet students’ needs
- plan and implement developmentally appropriate lessons
- work and communicate with educators and parents
Gain a Teaching License
The Early Childhood Education program is accredited by the Ohio Department of Education and prepares individuals for the Ohio Pre-Kindergarten Associate Teacher License.
Ohio occupational outlook.
$27,340
The current starting salary for a Preschool Teacher in the state of Ohio.
$29,050
The current median salary for a Preschool Teacher in the state of Ohio.
1,820
The current number of annual openings for a Preschool Teacher in Ohio.

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“The best way to get prepared for a career in Early Childhood Education is to experience working with children in classrooms, which is a big part of most courses in the program.”
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