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How much do education assistant instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for education assistant instructor in the United States is $24.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $28.61 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Education Assistant Instructor vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectEducation Assistant InstructorTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification or experience in educationHigh school diploma; often no formal certification required
Work EnvironmentPreschools, elementary schools, special education settingsClassrooms, labs, or support areas within schools
Employer & Industry UsagePublic and private schools, educational programsPublic and private schools, educational institutions
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, qualifications, and responsibilitiesSimilar support roles in education, often confused with assistants

The Education Assistant Instructor typically has more specialized training or certification and may take on more instructional responsibilities compared to a Teaching Assistant. Both roles support classroom activities, but the Education Assistant Instructor often works more directly with students requiring additional help, especially in specialized settings.

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Infographic showing various Education Assistant Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,469 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

Continuing Education Assistant Instructor

Brooklyn, NY • On-site

Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Museums and Historical Sites • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Brooklyn Botanic Gardenexternal

$40/hr

Temporary

PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Continuing Education Assistant Instructor
Department: Education
Reports to: Director of Continuing Education
FLSA Status: Part-time Seasonal, Non-exempt
Compensation: Prep. Rate: $25/hour & Teaching Rate: $40/hour
 
 
Position Description:

We are accepting applications on a rolling basis. Continuing Education horticulture instructors teach a variety of horticulture classes for professional development programs such as Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Certificate in Horticulture. The successful candidate will be a collaborative self-starter with strong communication skills. They will have advanced knowledge in their subject area.

 
Responsibilities:

  • Assist lead instructor with scheduled classes, including lecture and facilitating class discussions and activities.
  • Assist with grading assignments.
  • Prepare lab materials and assist students with lab activities.


Qualifications:

  • Advanced knowledge in your subject area, either through professional or academic experience
  • Fluent use of technology, including PowerPoint and Zoom
  • Cultural competency and ability to work with diverse audiences
  • Strong communication and organizational skills


Benefits: 

BBG offers certain benefits to part-time employees including:

  • NYC Protected Time-Off: up to 56 hours of paid leave and 32 hours of unpaid leave
  • Short-term disability/New York Paid Family Leave  
  • As a 501(c)3, BBG is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer.
  • Museum Pass, which provides employees the opportunity to enter many museums in New York City for free
  • Free Garden admission for employee plus one guest
  • Employee discount at BBG’s retail shop and food venues


To be considered for this position, please submit an application by clicking Apply below.  Applications submitted without a résumé and cover letter will not be considered. 

No telephone calls for position inquiries, please. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the online system, or who may require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, should contact Human Resources at hr@bbg.org. 

Brooklyn Botanic Garden is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.