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How much do education support jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for education support in the United States is $22.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Education Support vs Teaching Assistant?

AspectEducation SupportTeaching Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationsHigh school diploma; some positions may require additional training or certifications
Work EnvironmentSchools, special education centers, or online platforms assisting students with learning needsClassrooms, supporting teachers and students in various educational settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, government programs, private organizationsPrimarily schools, often within the same institutions as Education Support
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level roles supporting student learningMore focused on classroom assistance and direct student interaction

While both roles support student learning, Education Support typically involves assisting with educational activities and administrative tasks, whereas Teaching Assistants are more directly involved in classroom instruction and student interaction. The roles often overlap, but Education Support may include a broader range of support functions outside the classroom.

How to become an education support?

To become an education support professional, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may pursue relevant certifications or training in education or child development. Experience working with children or in educational settings can be beneficial, and some roles require background checks and familiarity with classroom technology or instructional tools.

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Infographic showing various Education Support job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,046 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

TYEP - Metro Action Commission - Early Childhood Education Support Intern

Nashville, TN • On-site

Metro Nashville Public Schools
Education • 5 - 10K employees

$18/hr

Internship

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Assist with preparing curriculum materials, organizing classroom resources, and delivering instructional materials to schools.

  • Support teachers and education staff by visiting classrooms, helping with classroom setup, and creating educational displays and communication materials.

  • Complete administrative tasks related to school readiness, organize supplies, and support education initiatives and events.


Metro Nashville Public Schools rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 37 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

TN Youth Employment Program Job Description

Company Information: 

Company Name:

Metropolitan Action Commission

Company Address:

1281 Murfreesboro Pike 

Nashville, TN 37217

Site Address:

1281 Murfreesboro Pike 

Nashville, TN 37217

7 Headstart Centers 

Company Website:

https://www.nashville.gov/departments/metro-action

Company Description:

Metro Action Commission's Head Start and Early Head Start programs provide high-quality early childhood education and comprehensive services to children and families throughout Davidson County. Our Education Department supports teachers across multiple school sites through curriculum implementation, professional development, classroom coaching, and school readiness initiatives.

 

Nearest MTA Bus Stop:

Varies 

Internship Information:

Format: (In-Person Only)

In person 

Positions Available:

2 Fall Interns 

2 Spring Interns 

Technology Used:  

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Google Workspace, Canva, ChildPlus, Teaching Strategies GOLD, Creative Curriculum Digital Resources, printers, copiers, laminators, and office equipment.

Internship Title: 

Early Childhood Education Support Intern

Internship Description/Learning Objectives:

The Early Childhood Education Support Intern will assist the Early Childhood Development Manager in supporting educational services across seven Head Start and Early Head Start schools. Interns will gain hands-on experience in curriculum preparation, educational resource management, classroom support, professional development, and daily program operations while learning how a large early childhood education program functions.

Job Duties:

  Assist with preparing Creative Curriculum materials and lesson resources. 

  Copy, print, laminate, organize, and distribute classroom materials. 

  Deliver curriculum resources and instructional materials to assigned schools. 

  Visit school sites to support teachers and education staff. 

  Assist with classroom organization and learning environment setup. 

  Create educational displays, newsletters, flyers, and family communication materials. 

  Help prepare materials for teacher meetings and professional development sessions. 

  Support coaches and the Early Childhood Development Manager with education initiatives. 

  Organize curriculum supplies, classroom materials, and resource libraries. 

  Assist with family engagement events, classroom activities, and agency events as needed. 

  Complete administrative tasks that support school readiness and instructional success.  

  Maintain professionalism and confidentiality while working in classrooms and offices.

Preferred Competencies:

  • Interest in Early Childhood Education, Education, Child Development, or related fields. 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 
  • Organized and detail oriented. 
  • Dependable and punctual. 
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn. 
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively. 
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office and Google applications). 
  • Comfortable working with young children and educational professionals. 

General Information:

Work Schedule Days and Hours:

Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm 

Dress Code:

Business Casual. Professional attire with comfortable closed-toe shoes for classroom visits.

Travel Required:

Local travel between Metro Action Commission Head Start and Early Head Start school sites 

Physical Requirements:

  • Walk throughout classrooms and school sites. 
  • Sit, stand, bend, and reach throughout the workday. 
  • Lift and carry educational materials and supplies up to 25 pounds. 
  • Operate office equipment including printers, copiers, and laminators. 
  • Participate in classroom activities when appropriate.  

Working Conditions: (example: Office Warehouse, Outdoors, with Children or Animals, etc.)

Professional office environment and licensed early childhood classrooms serving infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. Work may include classroom visits, educational meetings, teacher trainings, and occasional outdoor activities.

                                                                                                                                                 

If you are selected for YEP Internship as a Work Team Member, you will make $18.00 an hour.

The POWER Youth program, previously known as Opportunity NOW, provides career exploration and work experience activities for youth 14 to 24 years old. The name POWER Youth was selected by the peer youth leadership team based on how they view themselves and their future.

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