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Hudson Hills Montessori

Teaching Assistant

Beacon, NY · On-site

$20/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

Beautiful Beginnings Early

Teaching Assistant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

Alphabets Llc

Teaching Assistant

Elkridge, MD · On-site

$15/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

The Wright Business Group LLC

Teaching Assistant

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$16.50 - $18/hr

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Hudson Hills Montessori

Teaching Assistant

Beacon, NY · On-site

$20/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

Precious Angels

Teaching Assistant

Philadelphia, PA

$15 - $18/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and give students the tools they need to ...

Precious Angels

Teaching Assistant

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and give students the tools they need to ...

JERSEY ROBOTS LLC

Teaching Assistant

Parlin, NJ · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

ROENNE'S SCHOOL INC

Teaching Assistant

Los Angeles, CA

$19.75/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

ROENNE'S SCHOOL INC

Teaching Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$19.75/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

ROENNE'S SCHOOL INC

Teaching Assistant

Los Angeles, CA

$19.75/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

Beautiful Beginnings Early

Teaching Assistant

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$12.75 - $16.25/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

JERSEY ROBOTS LLC

Teaching Assistant

Edison, NJ · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist the classroom teacher with classroom duties and instruction. Your goal is to create a welcoming learning environment and provide students with the tools they ...

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How much do classroom teaching assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for classroom teaching assistant in the United States is $15.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Classroom Teaching Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Classroom Teaching Assistant, you need a solid understanding of educational principles, child development, and instructional support, often backed by a relevant certification or associate degree. Familiarity with learning management systems, basic educational software, and classroom technology is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and students are standout soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for supporting student learning, maintaining a positive classroom environment, and ensuring smooth classroom operations.

What are some common challenges Classroom Teaching Assistants face when supporting diverse learners, and how can they address these challenges?

Classroom Teaching Assistants often work with students who have varying learning styles, abilities, and backgrounds, which can make it challenging to provide individualized support. To address these challenges, assistants collaborate closely with lead teachers to adapt instructional materials, use differentiated teaching strategies, and provide additional guidance to students who need it. Building strong relationships with students and maintaining open communication with the teaching team are key to effectively supporting all learners and creating an inclusive classroom environment.

What are classroom teaching assistants?

Classroom teaching assistants are educational professionals who support teachers in managing classroom activities and helping students learn effectively. They assist with tasks such as preparing materials, supervising students, providing one-on-one or small-group support, and helping maintain a positive learning environment. Teaching assistants may also help students with special needs or those who require extra help, allowing the lead teacher to focus on instruction. Their role is essential in enhancing student engagement and ensuring classrooms run smoothly.
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Infographic showing various Classroom Teaching Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,267 per year, or $16 per hour.
Substitute Teaching Assistant

Substitute Teaching Assistant

Poughkeepsie City School District

Poughkeepsie, NY • On-site

$125/day

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Substitute/Substitute Teacher Assistant
Date Posted:
5/20/2024
Location:
Poughkeepsie City School District
Date Available:
TBD
Closing Date:
Continuous Recruitment
BOARD OF EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
18 SOUTH PERRY STREET
POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 12601
RECRUITMENT BULLETIN #: 23-24-31 • SUBSTITUTE TEACHING ASSISTANTS • MAY 2024 • DISTRICTWIDE
NOTICE OF POSITION
POSITION:
The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Eric Jay Rosser, is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of:
*SUBSTITUTE TEACHING ASSISTANTS - CONTINUOUS RECRUITMENT
*BILINGUAL IN SPANISH PREFERRED
POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
JOB SUMMARY:
A substitute teaching assistant is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher with providing instruction, managing the classroom environment, and promoting student learning in the absence of the regular classroom teaching assistant. Substitute teaching assistants must assist with maintaining classroom control and discipline. In some cases, substitute teaching assistants may be required to complete a daily report or evaluation to communicate any pertinent information resulting from the day's events. Substitute teaching assistants must have teaching capabilities and be able to follow oral and written instructions. Establishing effective working relationships with staff and students is very important.
DUTIES:
The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents with pathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership, school, and community engagement, and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children, the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access, equity, opportunity, and quality across PCSD.
Monitoring instructional program. Maintains an effective, safe learning environment for all staff and students in the absence of the Teaching Assistant. Keeps the Superintendent informed of the schools problems, if any, to report. Maintains high standards of student conduct and maintains student discipline.
APPOINTMENT:
Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate.
SALARY:
Substitute Teaching Assistant daily rate of $125/day
FINAL DATE TO FILE:
Continuous Recruitment
TO APPLY:
Please visit https://www.applitrack.com/poughkeepsieschools/onlineapp/ to fill out an online application. *Please refer to Job ID: 833*
The Poughkeepsie City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, age, or marital status; nor does it apply any other arbitrary measure which would tend to deprive persons of their constitutional rights.

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