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PE Aide Paraprofessional

Lufkin, TX

$12.25 - $16.25/hr

Associate's degree, two years of study at an institution of higher learning, or have met formal academic assessment as required by the No Child Left Behind Act Valid Texas educational aide ...

PE Aide- Copper Canyon

Tooele, UT ยท On-site

$13 - $16.25/hr

Equipment Standard PE equipment Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. Ability to perform physical activities without difficulty. Ability ...

Primary Purpose: Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities.

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How much do pe aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for pe aide in the United States is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.22 and $16.59 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by a PE Aide when supporting students during physical education classes?

PE Aides often encounter challenges such as managing diverse student abilities, ensuring safety during physical activities, and keeping students engaged. They must adapt activities to include students with special needs and communicate effectively with both students and the lead PE teacher. Building rapport with students while maintaining discipline and fostering a positive, inclusive environment is also a key part of the role.

What are PE Aides?

PE Aides, or Physical Education Aides, are support staff who assist PE teachers in schools or recreational settings. They help set up equipment, supervise students during activities, and ensure safety protocols are followed. PE Aides may also assist with attendance, organizing games, and providing extra help to students who need it. Their work helps create a positive and efficient environment for physical education classes.

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

To thrive as a PE Aide, you need basic knowledge of physical education principles, experience working with children, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with gym equipment, safety procedures, and sometimes first aid certification is important. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to motivate students are essential soft skills. These qualities ensure a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment for students during physical activities.

What is the difference between Pe Aide vs Physical Therapist Assistant?

AspectPe AidePhysical Therapist Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingAssociate's degree in Physical Therapist Assisting
Work EnvironmentAssists physical therapists under supervision in clinics, hospitals, rehab centersWorks directly with patients under supervision of a physical therapist in similar settings
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports patient mobility, prepares treatment areas, assists with exercisesAdministers treatments, develops exercise programs, monitors patient progress

In summary, Pe Aides provide essential support to physical therapists with minimal formal education, focusing on assisting patients and therapists. Physical Therapist Assistants have more advanced training, allowing them to perform more complex treatments and develop patient care plans.

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Infographic showing various Pe Aide job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $36,567 per year, or $17.6 per hour.
2026 - 2027 Educational Aide- Physical Education

2026 - 2027 Educational Aide- Physical Education

Edgewood Independent School District

San Antonio, TX โ€ข On-site

$15.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Position Type:
Instructional Support/Educational Aide - Physical Ed
Date Posted:
5/28/2026
Location:
Las Palmas Leadership School for Girls
(High-Needs School)
Terms of Employment:
10 months/ 183 days per year. Salary is at Instructional Support Pay Grade IS1 at an hourly rate of $15.50 or IS2 at $16.07, with verification of 48 college hours, on the EISD Compensation Plan. Annual salary range is based upon directly related experience.
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