Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Irvine, CA

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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Montessori Toddler Assistant Teacher

  • Huntington Beach, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Early Childhood Education units (6 core or more) required. Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less (25-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%)....

Montessori Assistant Teacher

  • Huntington Beach, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Early Childhood Education units (6 core or more) required. Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less (25-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%)....

Montessori Assistant Teacher- All Ages

  • Irvine, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 6 days ago

Early Childhood Education units (6 core or more) required. Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less (25-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%)....

Assistant Teacher

  • Pomona, CA (17 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pomona, CA (17 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Qualifications Position Requirements: 1.Education requirements: The applicant must be a high school graduate or equivalent and have completed 6 units in Early Childhood Education or Child Development...

Full Time Instructional Assistant (Gen Ed and SPED)

  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Applicant preferred to have or obtain a substitute teaching permit. Requirements / Qualifications About the Employer Located in Orange County, the Mission of the California Republic Leadership...

Paraprofessional / Educator

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA (16 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives! 'Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!' Are you a dedicated Paraprofessional ready to make a significant impact? The Stepping Stones Group is excited to...

Assistant Teacher-Hiring Event 4/22 10 am- 2:00 pm

  • Huntington Beach, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (14 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

All positions require 12 units of Child Development Education Come on Tuesday, April 22nd to learn more about all we have to offer and get an on-the-spot interview....

Assistant Teacher-Hiring Event 4/24 12pm-4pm

  • Lake Forest, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Forest, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

All positions require 12 units of Child Development Education Come on Thursday, April 24th to learn more about all we have to offer and get an on-the-spot interview....

Instructional Assistant II, Moderate/Severe (5.5 hours per day)

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (21 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (21 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Little Lake City School District Instructional Assistant II Special Education (Moderate/Severe) Range: 21 Work year: School days Hours: Varied DEFINITION: Under general supervision, to perform a...

Early Childhood Education Assistant / Ramona Elementary

  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (22 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 2 days ago

childhood education....

plans; provides routine clerical supportand perform related work as required....

ASL Instructional Assistant - Orange, CA

  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, CA (6 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago

This is a part-time, onsite position in a preschool setting. We invite you to apply today if qualified. Mackenzie Honeycutt Account Executive ... ......

Instructional Assistant-Bilingual #71-25

  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Basic concepts of child development and child behavior characteristics. Safe practices in classroom activities. Operation of a variety of office and classroom equipment....

Instructional Assistant-Technology II #70-25

  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (10 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Technology curriculum and lesson planning. Basic instructional methods and techniques. Proper methods of storing equipment, materials and supplies....

Behavioral Classroom Aide

  • Perris, CA (24 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Perris, CA (24 miles from Irvine, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Behavioral Classroom Aide. The Behavioral Classroom Aide provides behavioral support services in the school setting. Minimum Requirements: + High School...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Irvine, CA 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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