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Touro University

Teaching Assistant

Vallejo, CA

$16 - $25/hr

This Teaching Assistant (TA) position will be entirely virtual for the opening of the Epidemiology course. The TA will need to be available to offer homework review sessions and office hours on PST ...

Touro University

Teaching Assistant

Vallejo, CA

$16 - $25/hr

This Teaching Assistant (TA) position will be entirely virtual for the opening of the Epidemiology course. The TA will need to be available to offer homework review sessions and office hours on PST ...

Touro University

Teaching Assistant

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

This Teaching Assistant (TA) position will be entirely virtual for the opening of the Epidemiology course. The TA will need to be available to offer homework review sessions and office hours on PST ...

Touro University California

Teaching Assistant

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$16 - $25/hr

This Teaching Assistant (TA) position will be entirely virtual for the opening of the Epidemiology course. The TA will need to be available to offer homework review sessions and office hours on PST ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for teaching assistant ta 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.

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To thrive as a Teaching Assistant, you generally need a solid understanding of the subject matter, organizational skills, and at least a high school diploma or relevant educational background. Familiarity with classroom technology, learning management systems, and sometimes certifications such as a paraprofessional license are commonly required. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and students are standout soft skills. These skills and qualifications are vital for supporting student learning, ensuring smooth classroom operations, and fostering a positive educational environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Teaching Assistants (TAs) when supporting diverse classrooms, and how can they effectively address them?

Teaching Assistants often work with students who have varying learning styles, backgrounds, and abilities, which can present challenges in ensuring all students are engaged and supported. To address this, TAs can adapt instructional materials, use differentiated instruction techniques, and collaborate closely with lead teachers to identify specific student needs. Building strong communication with both students and teachers helps TAs foster an inclusive learning environment. Additionally, proactively seeking feedback and participating in professional development can equip TAs with strategies to manage classroom diversity effectively.

What are Teaching Assistants (TAs)?

Teaching Assistants (TAs) are individuals who support teachers or professors in the classroom. Their responsibilities may include helping with lesson preparation, grading assignments, assisting students with questions, and sometimes leading small group discussions or activities. TAs can be undergraduate or graduate students in universities, or paraprofessional staff in schools. They play a vital role in improving student learning and ensuring that classes run smoothly. The specific duties of a TA can vary widely depending on the educational institution and subject area.
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Teaching Assistant One-on-One

Diocese of Raleigh Catholic Schools

Raleigh, NC • On-site

$12 - $15.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Support Staff/Teacher Assistant
Date Posted:
5/30/2025
Location:
St. Paul Catholic School (New Bern)
This Teaching Assistant (TA) position is for a One-on-One for a student with Down Syndrome in our Lower School (1st grade). Essential functions of this position include:
  • Implements educational, therapeutic and behavioral plans under the direct supervision of the classroom/enrichment teacher(s) and off-site therapy services
  • Assists the children throughout the day as directed by the teacher
  • Supervises assigned student at all times (with the exception of lunch break, meetings and/or training), including during busing and transitional activities
  • Assists student in all activities of daily living while promoting independence
  • Functions as a positive, contributing member of the classroom team
  • Attends appropriate meetings as determined by the teacher and Saint Paul Catholic School TA policy/expectations
  • Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of classroom, equipment, and supplies
  • Demonstrates a consistent, nurturing manner toward all children
  • Shares all relevant information related to assigned student with the teachers, therapists, and/or parent
  • Performs classroom duties as assigned by the teacher(s)
  • Participates in conferences, workshops and in-service training to enhance job skills and personal growth and development

Minimum and Preferred requirements:
  • High school graduate
  • Experience working with students in a classroom setting
  • Experience with students with specific, special needs
  • Must satisfy complete criminal background and reference checks
  • Must complete Diocese-sponsored Safe Environment Training

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