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Lawrence County Schools

Educational Assistant

Ethridge, TN · On-site

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

The Lawrence County School System is seeking applicants to serve as an Educational Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. This role provides instructional assistance to students by supporting the ...

Rutherford County Schools

Educational Assistant

Smyrna, TN

$14.50 - $19/hr

Educational Assistant * Hold an associates degree or higher; OR *Have an equivalent of two years of college coursework totaling 48 hours at an accredited institution of higher learning; OR *Pass the ...

Rutherford County Schools

Educational Assistant

Newburgh, NY · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Educational Assistant * Hold an associates degree or higher; OR *Have an equivalent of two years of college coursework totaling 48 hours at an accredited institution of higher learning; OR *Pass the ...

Rutherford County Schools

Educational Assistant

New Haven, CT · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Educational Assistant * Hold an associates degree or higher; OR *Have an equivalent of two years of college coursework totaling 48 hours at an accredited institution of higher learning; OR *Pass the ...

Rutherford County Schools

Educational Assistant

La Vergne, TN · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Educational Assistant * Hold an associates degree or higher; OR *Have an equivalent of two years of college coursework totaling 48 hours at an accredited institution of higher learning; OR *Pass the ...

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Where do teaching assistants make the most money?

Teaching assistants tend to earn higher salaries in regions with a higher cost of living and greater school funding, such as urban areas and states with higher education budgets. Salaries can also vary based on experience, education level, and certifications, with some districts offering additional pay for specialized skills or advanced degrees.

What are some common challenges faced by an Educator's Assistant, and how can they be addressed?

Educator's Assistants often face challenges such as balancing the needs of multiple students, adapting to different teaching styles, and managing classroom behavior. To address these, it's helpful to communicate regularly with the lead teacher, seek clarification on expectations, and proactively engage with students to build positive relationships. Developing strong organizational skills and staying flexible can also help manage shifting priorities and create a supportive learning environment.

What degree do I need to become a teacher's assistant?

A teacher's assistant typically needs at least a high school diploma or equivalent; however, some positions may require or prefer an associate's degree or some college coursework in education or a related field. Relevant skills include patience, communication, and basic knowledge of classroom technology or curriculum support.

What qualifications do you need as a teaching assistant?

To become a teaching assistant, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent; some positions may require post-secondary education or relevant coursework. Strong communication skills, patience, and the ability to work with children or students are important. Certification or training in first aid or special education can be advantageous but is not always mandatory.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Educators Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Educators Assistant, you need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic instructional support skills, and an understanding of classroom management techniques. Familiarity with educational software, learning management systems, and standard office technology is often expected. Strong communication, patience, and teamwork are important soft skills for supporting both teachers and students. These skills enable effective classroom support, promote positive learning environments, and ensure smooth daily operations.

How much do EA's get paid?

In Washington, Education Assistants (EAs) typically earn between $15 and $20 per hour, depending on experience, education level, and school district. Salaries may also include benefits such as health insurance and paid time off, with some districts offering additional stipends for specialized skills or certifications.

What are Educators Assistants?

Educators Assistants, also known as teacher assistants or paraprofessionals, are support staff who help teachers in the classroom. Their duties often include preparing materials, supervising students, assisting with lessons, and providing additional help to students who need it. They work under the direction of licensed teachers to ensure the classroom runs smoothly and all students receive the support they need. Educators Assistants may work in public or private schools and with students at various grade levels.
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Infographic showing various Educators 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.
Educational Assistant

Educational Assistant

New Millennium Academy

Brooklyn Center, MN • On-site

$18 - $25.43/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description
ORGANIZATIONAL DESCRIPTION
New Millennium Academy (NMA) is a Hmong charter school whose mission is to prepare learners for life, engages them in high academic achievement and fosters cultural pride and identity.
NMA's vision is to develop global leaders who transform the world.
CULTURE OF LEARNING
NMA believes that every scholar has the right to learn, be engaged, and grow in a healthy school environment. This means that NMA must foster a culture of learning that embraces every scholar's strengths and explore ways to strengthen our relationships with our scholars and their families.
NMA is committed to building collaborative leadership and effective capacity between and among staff, parents and scholars. This will only be accomplished by changing our behaviors and actions so we can better support our scholars and their families in achieving their academic goals. This means that any employees coming to NMA must share, understand, and implement this culture of learning at all levels of the organization. With consistency, we can shift not only the behaviors of our staff, but our students and parents will be equally engaged in this culture of learning.
NMA seeks a community that will optimistically and confidently abide by this culture of learning.
The core principles that drive this culture of learning are:
  1. Aiming for High Academic Achievement
  2. Embracing Cultural Pride and Identity
  3. Modeling the Way
  4. Understanding How Data Drives Decisions
  5. Having High Expectations
  6. Creating a Social-Emotional Learning Environment

JOB INFORMATION
Job Title:Educational Assistant (EA) SY 2025-2026Reports to:Academic Leadership Hours:40 HoursOffice Location:Brooklyn CenterSalary Range:$17.00 - $20.11
This position will be eligible for the following benefits:
  • Medical Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability (STD) & Long-Term Disability (LTD)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • PERA/TRA Pension
  • 457b Retirement Plan
  • Pet Insurance

JOB DESCRIPTION
Under the direction of Academic Leadership, the Educational Assistant plays an integral part in supporting the learning and achievement growth in the classroom. He/she will receive direction from the classroom teachers and will utilize innovative strategies to work directly with individual and/or group of students. This includes tutoring, intervening, supporting, administering/proctoring tests, behavioral management, and facilitating lesson plans. The purpose of the EAs is to ensure that teachers receive adequate support in working with students in the classroom and to inspire scholars at school.
The Educational Assistant must demonstrate a strong work ethic, have integrity, and is accountable to his/her actions. He/she will align himself/herself with NMA's core principles and understands the unique challenges of an immigrant and refugee community. A successful EA will also have experience in a high performing fast paced environment.
Instructional Support
  • Mentor, coach, and inspire students to be engaged in classroom assignments
  • Reinforce and review concepts and skills. Assist students in activities initiated by the classroom teacher.
  • Carry out the instructional program as planned by the teacher
  • Monitor and check student work
  • Gather/track data as requested
  • Assist small groups or individual students as requested
  • Support SPED students - individually and/or within groups

Organizational Support
  • Before and After school duties including, but not limited to bus loading/unloading, arrival and dismissal assistance, monitoring students in transition between programs
  • Hallway monitoring and ensuring students follow the RHINO Way
  • Support operational and academic staff during special events
  • Materials support as needed including but not limited to producing materials, setting up activities, collecting/distributing work to students

Behavior Management Support
  • Be a positive influence on all staff and students
  • Observe and chart data as requested
  • Circulate classrooms/areas with students to provide support as needed

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