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Elementary Assistant Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

St Louis Co ISD 2142

Elementary Teacher

Virginia, MN

$52K - $90K/yr

Ability to assist in providing safe and respectful learning environments for students * Maintain ... Must hold or obtain an active Elementary or related teaching license from MN PELSB. * Ability to ...

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

To thrive as an Elementary Assistant, you need a basic understanding of child development, classroom management, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with educational tools, learning management systems, and sometimes CPR/First Aid certification is typically required. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and young students are crucial soft skills. These abilities support a safe, engaging, and effective learning environment for children.

What is the difference between Elementary Assistant vs Teacher Aide?

AspectElementary AssistantTeacher Aide
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; often similar certification requirements
Work EnvironmentAssist in classrooms, support teachers, work with studentsSupport teachers, supervise students, help with classroom activities
Employer & Industry UsagePublic and private schools, educational institutionsPublic and private schools, educational settings

Both roles support classroom activities and require similar credentials. The main difference lies in job titles used by employers, but their responsibilities and work environments are quite comparable, making them often interchangeable in school settings.

What does an elementary assistant do?

An Elementary Assistant works closely with classroom teachers to help manage classroom activities, supervise students, and provide one-on-one or small group support for learners who need extra assistance. They may help prepare instructional materials, assist with classroom organization, and ensure students stay engaged and on-task throughout the day. Collaboration is key in this role, as Elementary Assistants frequently communicate with teachers to discuss student progress and adapt support strategies as needed. This position offers valuable hands-on experience for those interested in advancing to teaching or other educational roles in the future.

What is an elementary assistant?

Elementary Assistants, also known as teacher aides or classroom assistants, support teachers in elementary schools by helping with classroom management, preparing materials, and working directly with students. Their duties may include assisting with lessons, supervising students during activities, and providing extra help to those who need it. They play a vital role in ensuring that classrooms run smoothly and that each student receives the attention and support they need to succeed. Elementary Assistants also help maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
What are the most commonly searched types of Elementary jobs in Minnesota? The most popular types of Elementary jobs in Minnesota are:
What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Elementary Assistant jobs? Cities in Minnesota with the most Elementary Assistant job openings:
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Infographic showing various Elementary Assistant job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Robotics Elementary Assistant Coach, PACT Charter School, Ramsey, MN

PACT Charter School

Anoka, MN

$45K - $61K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Join our Coaching team for the 2026/2027 school year. PACT Charter School is looking for Robotics Elementary Assistant Coach for the 2026-2027 school year. PACT is focused on building students of character by focusing on respect, citizenship, gratitude, compassion, integrity, cooperation, self-control, responsibility, and perseverance -- and we translate these traits into our athletic programs. If you are a coach interested in an opportunity to build a program and impact the lives of young men, we invite you to apply. 

Position: Robotics Elementary Assistant Coach

  • Pay for the season is $145/Week

  • Duration: 16 Weeks; Oct 9th-Feb 26th


All applicants must complete an online application through the AppliTrack web portal at:
(http://www.applitrack.com/pactcharter/onlineapp/).


About The PACT Community:  Pursuing Academics and Character Together (PACT), an accredited K-12 public and tuition free charter school of choice with approximately 1590 K-12 students, is a community school where all stakeholders; students, families, faculty/staff, and administration have a voice in the type of school community we create, develop, build, and grow. We are committed to sound governance and financial stability. PACT's primary vision is to develop educationally excellent, engaged citizens, who value life-long learning and are committed to making exceptional contributions to their ever-changing world. PACT, located in Ramsey, MN, attracts students from the Anoka, Ramsey, Elk River, Andover, Champlin, and surrounding areas.
Location and Community:  PACT is located in Ramsey, Minnesota, a family friendly and growing community, of Anoka County with current population around 25,000, and 25 miles northwest of Minneapolis-St. Paul.   Ramsey is bordered on the south and east by the scenic beauty of the Mississippi and Rum Rivers. The PACT Elementary campus is located at 7250 East Ramsey Parkway, in the 420 acre COR Development and next to Ramsey's newest park, The Draw, which includes an amphitheater, water feature, farmer's market, concerts, and other community events. The PACT Secondary campus is located at 7729 161st Ave NW between Central Park in Ramsey and the St. Katharine Drexel Church property. Many parks and an extensive trail system are readily accessible and connected by a network of trails that link The COR to the regional parks and trail system. Many people have chosen to live in Ramsey because of its rural character, wetlands, wildlife, and housing choices. U.S. Highways 10/169 and State Highway 47 are two main routes. Northstar Commuter Rail stops in Ramsey and runs to and from downtown Minneapolis.

Thank you for your interest and desire to learn more about joining the PACT Community.

7250 East Ramsey Pkwy | Ramsey, MN 55303 | https://pact.charter.k12.mn.us/

PACT Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer



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