Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Colorado

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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Assistant Teacher at Douglass Valley Elementary

  • Colorado City, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado City, CO
  • 1 day ago

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options...

Teacher Assistant

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 2 days ago

Must be willing to further your education by working towards a Child Development Associate, Associate of Arts Degree or a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education, Elementary...

Licensed Practical Nurse/Instructional Assistant- PSE (3)

  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 3 days ago

This candidate will work with preschool age students ages 3-5 with multiple disabilities. Qualifications: Valid LPN license required. Experience working with special needs children preferred....

Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details...

Executive Assistant, Teaching/Learning

  • CO
  • 3 days ago
  • CO
  • 3 days ago

Executive Assistant, Teaching/Learning JobID: 11382 Position Type: Administrative Support Staff/Administrative Assistant Date Posted: 3/6/2025 Location: Emerson Building Date Available: 2024-25...

Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details...

Instructional Assistant

  • Littleton, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Littleton, CO
  • 6 days ago

Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details...

Instructional Assistant

  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Castle Rock, CO
  • 7 days ago

Please complete this application using your full legal name as it appears on your government issued forms of identification when you have time to go from start to finish. Application details...

Teacher Assistant

  • Sterling, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Sterling, CO
  • 8 days ago

We provide a unique opportunity as a preschool through twelfth-grade school....

Paraprofessional / Educator

  • Aurora, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 9 days 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...

Summer School Tutor - Camp SOL

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 9 days ago

View Job Description Here Pay Range : $22 per hour Hours/day: Camp SOL: 6 hours per day, 15 days. 12 hours of in-person training is required, dates/times to be determined. Blevins 21stCCLC: 7...

Child Care Assistant Teacher

  • Louisville, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, CO
  • 10 days ago

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

Assistant Teacher at Ranch Creek. Job in Peyton Gr8Jobs

  • Peyton, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Peyton, CO
  • 10 days ago

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options...

Montessori Assistant Teacher

  • Evergreen, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Evergreen, CO
  • 11 days ago

Montessori School of Evergreens mission is to ignite a lifelong love of learning within each student. We provide meaningful experiences that fully engage young minds in the pursuit of academic...

Classroom Aide - Full time

  • Edwards, CO
  • 13 days ago
  • Edwards, CO
  • 13 days ago

Duties Seeking full-time Aide. Support and supervise students in the classroom setting. Able to support both groups and 1:1 instruction. Qualifications Must be able to acquire ISBE...

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.1%
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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