Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Avondale, AZ

Teacher Aides and Assistants play a crucial role in elementary education by providing support to teachers in managing classroom activities and enhancing the learning experience of students. These professionals assist in preparing instructional materials, supervising students in and outside the classroom, participating in parent-teacher meetings, and helping with administrative tasks. They may also provide individual attention to students who need extra help with their studies, monitor students' behavior, and assist teachers in grading assignments. Some Teacher Aides and Assistants may be specialized in working with students with special needs, aiding them in daily activities and following specified learning plans.

Important skills for Teacher Aides and Assistants include strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to assist with teaching and learning processes. They should also have basic computer skills for managing digital classroom tools. While no specific certifications are typically required, a paraprofessional certification or some college-level education in a related field are often preferred by employers. Prior to becoming a Teacher Aide or Assistant, individuals may have held positions such as a childcare worker, preschool aide, learning support assistant, or even a student teacher during their education training.

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Instructional Assistant - EAP - Title I - West Point H.S. (2025-26 SY)

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 14 hours ago

Position Type: Instructional Assistant/ Instructional Assistant I Classroom Assistant Date Posted: 4/25/2025 Location: West Point HS Date Available: 07/23/2025 Closing Date: Until filled...

Early Head Start Lead Teacher- Tutor Time, E Bell Rd

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 20 hours ago

+ Associate's Degree or higher in Early Childhood Education or CDA in Infant/Toddler + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans + The ability to meet state requirements for...

Assistant Teacher

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

High School Diploma or equivalent plus active enrollment in a program leading to an AA or BA in Early Childhood Education (ECE) or another directly related discipline that includes at least 12 credit...

Daycare Lead Teacher - Tutor Time, E Bell Rd

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

2025-26 SPED Instructional Assistant/Preschool HQ - Cactus View ES

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

development/ behavior....

2025-26 SPED Instructional Assistant/Special Needs - Sky Crossing ES

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

development/ behavior....

Classroom Aide/Student Aide

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Support Staff - School Based Date Posted: 4/24/2025 Location: Various Locations Date Available: 08/01/2025 Closing Date: UNTIL FILLED    TITLE: Classroom/Student Aide...

Teacher Assistant-Twos

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

daycare or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff....

Kindergarten Aide, Peoria, AZ

  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Kindergarten Aide, Peoria, AZ Part time Charter One Description American Leadership Academy is currently accepting applications for Kindergarten Aides for the 2025-2026 school year at our...

Assistant Teacher - Arizona - SP

  • Goodyear, AZ (4 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (4 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

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2025-26 Instructional Assistant/SPED SUN Kids Preschool - Liberty ES

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

development/ behavior....

Bilingual Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

We are actively looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant who can bring their love for children and experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of dedicated...

Exceptional Student Services Instructional Assistant (Sunflower)

  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of basic child development principles. Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask, and attention to detail. Proficiency in following oral and written instructions....

Daycare Assistant Teacher - Childtime, East Glendale

  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

Copy Of Exceptional Student Services Instructional Assistant

  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Peoria, AZ (15 miles from Avondale, AZ)
  • 9 days ago

Knowledge of the principles of basic child development stages. Demonstrates good organization skills, ability to multi-task, and be detail oriented. Skill in following oral and written directions....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Avondale, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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