Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Visalia, 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.

1-15 of 18 Jobs

Preschool Instructional Assistant

  • Lindsay, CA (17 miles from Visalia, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lindsay, CA (17 miles from Visalia, CA)
  • 4 days ago

For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here Instructional Assistant JC NEW -Former Preschool Assistant JC 3...095345.pdf...

Completion of six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development OR Completion of at least two postsecondary semester units or equivalent quarter...

Teacher Assistant III requires 40 + college units in Child Development or Early Child Development....

Instructional Assistant/ Reading Intervention (5 Hours per Day)

  • Kingsburg, CA (14 miles from Visalia, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Kingsburg, CA (14 miles from Visalia, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Required as Attachments to the EdJoin Application are: 1) A Letter of Introduction/Interest 2) Three (3) letters of reference from individuals who can speak to your work experience 3) Associates...

Teacher Assistant III requires 40 + college units in Child Development or Early Child Development....

Instructional Assistant- Behavior Intervention/District Office

  • Dinuba, CA (15 miles from Visalia, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Dinuba, CA (15 miles from Visalia, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Any combination to: associate's degree in psychology, human/child development or related field and two years experience working with special needs students in an educational or social services setting...

PRESCHOOL TEACHER ASSISTANT - Senaida Garcia CDC (Ref #25-17) REPOSTED

  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant III requires 40 + college units in Child Development or Early Child Development....

12 college units in Child Development or Early Child Development including core classes.)...

Substitute READY Program Tutor

  • Hanford, CA (13 miles from Visalia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hanford, CA (13 miles from Visalia, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Completion of or proof of enrollment in or progress towards 12 semester units of college level course work, preferably in child development....

1) Completion of six postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in early childhood education or child development, or (2) Completion of at least two postsecondary semester units or equivalent...

TEACHER ASSISTANT, EHS - London CDC (Ref #25-22) REPOSTED

  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Baccalaureate degree in Child Development or a related field or is enrolled in a program leading to such a degree, Completed 12 college units in Child Development or Early Child Development including...

PRESCHOOL TEACHER ASSISTANT - Pixley CDC (Ref #25-36) REPOSTED

  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant III requires 40 + college units in Child Development or Early Child Development....

PRESCHOOL TEACHER ASSISTANT - London CDC (Ref #25-18) REPOSTED

  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant III requires 40 + college units in Child Development or Early Child Development....

Teacher Assistant III requires 40 + college units in Child Development or Early Child Development....

PRESCHOOL TEACHER ASSISTANT - Dinuba CDC (Ref #25-69) REOPENED

  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Visalia, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant III requires 40 + college units in Child Development or Early Child Development....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Visalia, 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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