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School Age Teaching Aide

York, PA ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

The Teaching Aide will cooperate with the home base teaching team to maintain the quality of the JCC's Early Childhood and School Age Programs, providing excellent care and education for children and ...

School Age Teaching Aide

York, PA ยท On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

The Teaching Aide will cooperate with the home base teaching team to maintain the quality of the JCC's Early Childhood and School Age Programs, providing excellent care and education for children and ...

Classroom Teaching Aide

Logan, UT

$11.75 - $15/hr

Applications are now being accepted for Classroom Teaching Aide positions at Edith Bowen Laboratory School. * Prepares lesson materials and classroom curriculum based on individual student needs.

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Teacher Aides

Scio, NY ยท On-site

$13.25 - $16.75/hr

Support Staff/Teaching Aide Date Posted: 6/23/2026 Location: Scio Central School District Date Available: 08/25/2026 Closing Date: 7/6/2026 or Until Filled

ESOL Teaching Aide

Colby, KS ยท On-site

$14/hr

... teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. - Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction ...

ESOL Teaching Aide

Colby, KS ยท On-site

$14/hr

... teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. - Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction ...

... teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. - Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction ...

PreSchool Teaching Aide

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

  • PTO

Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury ...

ESOL Teaching Aide

Colby, KS ยท On-site

$14/hr

... teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. - Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction ...

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How much do teaching aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for teaching aide in the United States is $15.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $17.07 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a teaching aide?

Teaching Aides, also known as teacher assistants or paraprofessionals, are educational support staff who help teachers in classroom settings. They assist with tasks such as preparing materials, supervising students, and providing additional instruction or support to students who need it. Teaching aides play a crucial role in helping maintain an organized and effective learning environment, often working with small groups or individual students. Their responsibilities can vary depending on the grade level, school, and specific needs of the classroom.

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

To thrive as a Teaching Aide, you generally need a high school diploma or associate degree, basic knowledge of educational practices, and experience working with children. Familiarity with classroom technology, educational software, and sometimes first aid certification are commonly expected. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and students are vital soft skills. These competencies ensure that Teaching Aides can effectively support classroom instruction, foster a positive learning environment, and address students' individual needs.

What qualifications do you need as a teaching aide?

To become a teaching aide, most positions require a high school diploma or equivalent, and some may prefer or require additional coursework or certification in education or child development. Relevant skills include patience, communication, and the ability to assist with classroom activities; some roles may also require background checks or clearances.

What do I need to do to become a teaching aide?

To become a teaching aide, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and may be required to complete relevant training or certification programs. Some positions prefer experience working with children or in educational settings, and strong communication and organizational skills are important. Requirements can vary by school district or state regulations.

How to be a teaching aide with no experience?

To become a teaching aide with no experience, focus on developing strong communication and organizational skills, and consider volunteering or assisting in classrooms to gain relevant experience. Some positions may require a high school diploma or equivalent, and obtaining a background check or basic training can improve your chances of hiring. Entry-level roles often provide on-the-job training for new aides.

How does a teaching aide typically collaborate with lead teachers and other staff during the school day?

Teaching Aides work closely with lead teachers to support classroom management, assist with lesson preparation, and provide individualized attention to students who need extra help. They often communicate regularly with teachers to understand lesson objectives and student needs, and may also collaborate with special education staff, counselors, or administrators. This team-based approach ensures that students receive a well-rounded educational experience and that teaching aides are actively involved in both instructional and non-instructional activities throughout the day.

What is the difference between Teaching Aide vs Teacher Assistant?

AspectTeaching AideTeacher Assistant
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certificationHigh school diploma; some positions prefer additional training or certification
Work EnvironmentPreschools, elementary schools, special education settingsClassrooms, special education programs, early childhood centers
Job RoleAssist teachers with classroom activities, supervise students, prepare materialsSupport teachers in instructional tasks, manage student behavior, assist with lesson delivery

Both roles support classroom activities and require similar credentials, often working in early education or special needs settings. While a Teaching Aide primarily assists with supervision and preparation, a Teacher Assistant may have more direct instructional responsibilities. The choice depends on the specific job duties and qualifications required.

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$13.75 - $17.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 8 days ago


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Description

Overview: The Teaching Aide will cooperate with the home base ย teaching team to maintain the quality of the JCC's Early Childhood and School ย Age Programs, providing excellent care and education for children and building ย strong partnerships with families.


General Responsibilities:ย 

  • Cooperate with the home base team to provide a nurturing environment in which all children feel welcomed and secure.
  • Meet Keystone Stars standards.
  • Adhere to the standards outlined in the Early Childhood and/or School Age Program Handbooks for: Following DHS regulations, Communicating with families, Care of facility and equipment, Record keeping, Curriculum, Health and safety procedures, Teamwork
  • Attend regular meetings for your teaching team, the Early Childhood / SACC Program, and the JCC.
  • Other duties as needed or assigned.

Requirements

Performance Expectations:ย 

  • Understand/possess an openness to Jewish religion and traditions
  • Attend all meetings and events that support the department's main objectives and responsibilities
  • Positively and actively promote the JCC's mission, membership, programs, events, and charitable purpose to JCC members and the general public
  • Be familiar with the mission, vision statements, and Core Values of the JCC. Model the Core Values while working and communicating with members and staff

Skills and Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or High School equivalentย 
  • At least 18 years old

Work Schedule: ย  Part-Time, Mon-Fri - 7am-8:45am and/or 3pm-5:30pmย