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New Vison Learning Center

Teacher

Alma, GA

$12 - $16/hr

Effective communication with both children and adults is essential to guide teacher assistants, address parental concerns, and provide a supportive learning environment. What You'll Do * Develop ...

New Vison Learning Center

Teacher

Alma, GA

$15 - $18/hr

The Teacher must be able to effectively guide teacher assistants and resolve parental concerns, all while maintaining a positive team environment. What You'll Do * Develop classroom activities based ...

sunrise learning academy Inc.

Toddler Teacher

Lilburn, GA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. What You'll ...

St. Mary Villa CDC

Toddler Teacher

Nashville, TN

$18 - $21/hr

The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. What You'll ...

Precious Angels

Head Start Teacher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. You are ...

Precious Angels

Head Start Teacher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. You are ...

Step With Purpose LLC

Lead Teacher

Blackwood, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Key ...

Step With Purpose LLC

Lead Teacher

Blackwood, NJ · On-site

$15.50 - $17.50/hr

The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. Key ...

Precious Angels

Head Start Teacher

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

The Teacher must be skilled in communicating with both children and adults in order to meet the needs of the children, effectively guide teacher assistants, and resolve parental concerns. You are ...

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How much do guide teacher jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for guide teacher in the United States is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a guide teacher?

A Guide Teacher is an educator who facilitates student learning by providing guidance, support, and individualized instruction, often in a Montessori or experiential learning environment. Instead of traditional lecturing, Guide Teachers observe students, prepare the learning environment, and encourage independence and self-directed learning. They help students set goals, explore interests, and develop critical thinking skills. Guide Teachers aim to nurture both academic and personal growth in their students.

How does a guide teacher typically collaborate with other educators and staff to support student development?

Guide Teachers often work closely with classroom teachers, special education staff, and school counselors to create individualized learning plans and monitor student progress. Regular team meetings and collaborative planning sessions are common, allowing Guide Teachers to share insights and strategies that address diverse student needs. This collaborative approach helps ensure that each student receives consistent support both academically and emotionally, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a guide teacher, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Guide Teacher, you need a solid background in educational theory, lesson planning, and student assessment, typically supported by a teaching degree or certification. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, classroom management systems, and assessment tools is often required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to inspire and motivate students are crucial soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure effective teaching, foster a positive learning environment, and support student development and engagement.

What is the difference between Guide Teacher vs Classroom Assistant?

AspectGuide TeacherClassroom Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically requires a teaching certification or licenseMay require less formal qualifications, such as a high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentWorks directly with students, plans lessons, and manages classroom activitiesSupports the Guide Teacher by assisting with classroom tasks and student supervision
Employer & Industry UsageEmployed by schools, educational institutions, or tutoring centersEmployed by similar institutions to support classroom operations
Common Search & Comparison IntentOften searched for by those interested in teaching roles with leadership responsibilitiesOften searched for as a supportive role to teaching positions

The Guide Teacher and Classroom Assistant roles are closely related but differ mainly in responsibilities and qualifications. The Guide Teacher leads instruction and manages the classroom, often requiring certification, while the Classroom Assistant supports the teacher and may have fewer formal credentials. Both roles are essential in educational settings and work collaboratively to enhance student learning.

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Special Education Teacher (LD) - ELA

East Orange, NJ • On-site

East Orange School District
Elementary and Secondary Schools • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about East Orange School Districtexternal

$63K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Special Education Teaching/Learning Disabilities
Date Posted:
5/11/2026
Location:
SOJOURNER TRUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
(High-Needs School)
Date Available:
09/01/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Law, the negotiated annual salary range for this position is: $63,000 to $115,059. Salaries for internal applicants will be based on union negotiated calculations. This position may also be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, a retirement plan and benefits for work life balance.
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  • Salary Guide
  • Teacher.pdf
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The East Orange School District aspires to be the educational model of excellence for learning institutions within the State of New Jersey. The East Orange School District is committed to and will prepare all of our students for college, careers, and life. We will provide a safe, clean, positive, and supportive learning environment in which all students can successfully develop socially, emotionally, and academically into lifelong learners and responsible, productive citizens.

Industry

Elementary and secondary schools

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

East Orange, NJ, US

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