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COLUMBUS EARLY LEARNING CENTERS

Classroom Aide

Columbus, OH

$13 - $16.75/hr

Classroom Aide at Columbus Early Learning Centers Benefits You'll Love in This Role: * Competitive ... Child Observation and Reporting : Observe children for signs of illness, injury, or emotional ...

Children's Home & Aid

Classroom Support Aide

Palatine, IL · On-site

$16.99 - $20.39/hr

As the Classroom Support Aide , you will be responsible for assisting the Teacher or Lead Teacher ... Ensures that safety rules are observed and guards against harmful situations on field trips ...

Mary Cariola Center

CLASSROOM AIDE

Rochester, NY · On-site

$17.34 - $21.84/hr

Observe and record students' performance and behaviors, sharing relevant information with the classroom teacher * Collaborate and communicate effectively with classroom and professional team members ...

The Malone Center

Classroom Teacher

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Observe, assess, and document each child's skills, behavior, growth, and development. * Provide ... Classroom Management * Develop and maintain an attractive and stimulating learning environment and ...

Guidepost Montessori

Classroom Assistant

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Observe children closely to understand and support their individual needs * Help prepare and maintain a beautiful, orderly classroom environment * Support individual and small-group learning ...

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How much do classroom observer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for classroom observer in the United States is $20.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Classroom Observer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Classroom Observer, you need a solid understanding of educational methodologies, instructional strategies, and relevant classroom management techniques, often supported by a background in education or a related field. Familiarity with observation rubrics, digital data collection tools, and sometimes video recording equipment is typically necessary. Strong interpersonal skills, keen attention to detail, and objectivity are the soft skills that distinguish exceptional observers. These competencies ensure that feedback and evaluations are accurate, constructive, and contribute positively to teacher development and student learning environments.

What is a Classroom Observer job?

A Classroom Observer is responsible for monitoring and evaluating classroom activities to assess teaching effectiveness, student engagement, and overall learning environments. They may take notes, provide feedback, and document observations to help improve instructional methods. Observers can be school administrators, educational researchers, or third-party evaluators. Their insights support professional development and curriculum improvements.

What does a typical day look like for a Classroom Observer?

A typical day for a Classroom Observer involves visiting one or more classrooms to observe and document teaching practices, student engagement, and class dynamics according to specific evaluation criteria. You will often take detailed notes, complete standardized observation forms, and sometimes provide immediate verbal or written feedback to educators. While much of the work is independent, you may also collaborate with school administrators, instructional coaches, and other observers. Post-observation activities often include analyzing data, preparing reports, and participating in debrief meetings to discuss findings and recommendations. This role requires a balance of focused observation, clear documentation, and effective communication with educational staff.

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Infographic showing various Classroom Observer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Full Time, 77% Part Time, 5% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,898 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Classroom Aide

COLUMBUS EARLY LEARNING CENTERS

Columbus, OH

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Classroom Aide at Columbus Early Learning Centers

Benefits You'll Love in This Role:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Regular All-Company Professional Development Days
  • Generous PTO
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance Options
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Access to Mental Health Support

Why Choose Columbus Early Learning Centers (CELC)?

At CELC, we believe every child deserves a high-quality early education. Join an organization with a forward-thinking mindset, dedicated to providing holistic learning experiences. Be part of a team that supports children, families, and communities, ensuring the very best starts for our children.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

  • Impactful Work: Support and educate children during their most critical years.
  • Supportive Environment: Work alongside exceptional peer teachers and serve as a vital member of the CELC team.
  • Professional Growth: Engage in innovative teaching practices and continuous professional development.
  • Mission-Driven: Believe in and contribute to the mission of CELC.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure Child Safety and Well-Being: Maintain active supervision and ensure a safe and clean play environment.
  • Curriculum and Environment: Plan and maintain a safe, sanitary, and organized learning environment.
  • Standards Compliance: Demonstrate knowledge of Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Child Care Licensing Rules and CELC policies and procedures.
  • Emergency Response: Provide First Aid or CPR in emergencies and prevent the spread of illness.
  • Child Observation and Reporting: Observe children for signs of illness, injury, or emotional disturbances and report to the Center Director.
  • Family Engagement: Maintain frequent communication with families through informal discussions and progress reports.

Skills & Competencies:

  • Education: Minimum of a CDA (Child Development Associates). Associates, Bachelor's, or Master’s Degree in a related field preferred.
  • Experience: Some professional child care experience in a highly rated Step Up To Quality or NAEYC accredited program.
  • Communication: Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
  • Team Player: Excited to work collaboratively with co-teachers and support staff.
  • Professional Development: Willingness to participate in continuous training and development.

Individual Responsibilities:

  • Reliability: Be dependable and mindful of the organization's image and reputation.
  • Flexibility: Adapt to meet the needs of the overall program.
  • Integrity: Demonstrate honesty, commitment to confidentiality, and a positive attitude.
  • Problem-Solving: Show initiative in resolving issues and openness to new ideas.

Physical Abilities:

  • Repetitive Motion: Frequent use of hands for food preparation and computer tasks.
  • Standing and Walking: Continuous standing and walking in the classroom.
  • Lifting: Regular lifting of classroom materials and supplies weighing 10-50 lbs.

Join Us Today!

Take the next step in your career and become a part of the CELC family. Apply now to make a meaningful impact on young lives and grow with us!

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement: CELC is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws.


Compensation details: 15-16.5 Yearly Salary


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