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New Lenox School District 122

2nd Grade Teacher

New Lenox, IL · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Elementary School Teaching/Primary - Grades 1, 2, 3 Date Posted: 8/21/2026 Location: Haven Administration Center Date Available: ASAP Now Hiring: 2nd Grade Teacher New Lenox School District 122 is ...

Invent Learning Hub

2nd Grade Teacher

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$51K - $70K/yr

```html 2nd Grade Teacher Location: Indianapolis, IN 46203 We are seeking a passionate and dedicated 2nd Grade Teacher to join our team in Indianapolis, IN. The ideal candidate will create a positive ...

Hillel Academy of Denver

2nd Grade Teacher

Denver, CO

$45K - $61K/yr

Part-Time 2nd Grade Teacher Job Summary: Hillel Academy of Denver, a leading educational institution in Colorado, is seeking a passionate and dedicated 2nd Grade Teacher to join our faculty. This is ...

Franklin Community Schools

2nd Grade Teacher

Franklin, IN · On-site

$41K - $56K/yr

July 24, 2026 POSITION: 2nd Grade Teacher LOCATION: Creekside Elementary School NUMBER OF DAYS PER YEAR: 184 days NUMBER OF HOURS PER DAY: 7.75 hours per day DUTIES: Second-grade education and ...

Irvington Public Schools

2nd Grade Teacher

Irvington, NJ · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Elementary School Teaching/2nd Grade Teacher Date Posted: 7/10/2026 Location: Thurgood Marshall School Closing Date: 08/31/2026 Irvington Public Schools Posting No. 5963 Positions: 2nd Grade Teacher ...

Lenawee Christian School

Second Grade Teacher

Adrian, MI · On-site

$39K - $53K/yr

Second Grade Teacher Classification : Full-time, Salary, Exempt Employment Term : Annual Contract ... to assist families and individuals grow in their physical, social, and spiritual wellness with ...

Rutherford County Schools

2nd Grade Teacher

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$38K - $51K/yr

2nd Grade Teacher * Endorsements: 001, 002, 101, 120, 401, 402, 403, 467, 497, 499 * Team player and able to function successfully in a Professional Learning Community * Must be a strong role model ...

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Rutherford County Schools

2nd Grade Teacher

Smyrna, TN · On-site

$41K - $56K/yr

2nd Grade Teacher * Endorsements: 001, 002, 101, 120, 401, 402, 403, 467, 497, 499 * Team player and able to function successfully in a Professional Learning Community * Must be a strong role model ...

Rutherford County Schools

2nd Grade Teacher

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$38K - $51K/yr

2nd Grade Teacher * Endorsements: 001, 002, 101, 120, 401, 402, 403, 467, 497, 499 * Team player and able to function successfully in a Professional Learning Community * Must be a strong role model ...

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How much do 2nd grade teacher assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd grade teacher assistant in the United States is $17.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a 2nd grade teacher assistant?

2nd Grade Teacher Assistants are educational professionals who support classroom teachers in instructing and supervising second-grade students, typically aged 7 to 8 years old. Their duties often include helping individual students or small groups with classwork, preparing learning materials, assisting with classroom management, and providing extra support to students who need it. They play a key role in creating a positive learning environment and ensuring that students receive the attention they need to succeed. Teacher assistants may also help with administrative tasks, such as grading assignments or organizing classroom resources.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd grade teacher assistant, and why are they important?

A 2nd Grade Teacher Assistant should have a solid understanding of child development, basic educational practices, and often an associate’s degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with classroom technology, educational software, and basic administrative systems is typically required. Patience, effective communication, and strong organizational skills are vital soft skills for supporting both students and teachers. These skills and qualities are crucial for fostering a positive learning environment, aiding student growth, and ensuring classroom efficiency.

What are some common challenges faced by 2nd grade teacher assistants, and how can they be addressed?

2nd Grade Teacher Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing diverse student needs, balancing multiple classroom tasks, and supporting both the lead teacher and individual students effectively. To address these challenges, organization and clear communication with the lead teacher are essential. Building strong relationships with students and being adaptable to varying classroom situations also help ensure a positive and productive learning environment. Regularly seeking feedback and collaborating with other staff members can further enhance effectiveness in this supportive role.

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2nd Grade Teacher

New Lenox School District 122

New Lenox, IL • On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Now Hiring: 2nd Grade Teacher 
New Lenox School District 122 is seeking a full-time 2nd Grade Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. 
Position Details

  • Assignment: 2nd Grade Teacher
  • Number of Positions: 1
  • Start Date: August 18, 2026
  • School Year: 20262027
  • NLSD offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and additional optional benefits. See attached contract.


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