Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Leesburg, FL

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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Teacher Assistant, Title I Elementary

  • Eustis, FL (12 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eustis, FL (12 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Click here to learn more about this position. Additional Job Information Eustis Heights Elementay School Eustis Heights Elementary School (EHES) is located in the heart of Eustis,...

Teacher Assistant, ESOL

  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Click here to learn more about this position. Additional Job Information Aurelia M. Cole Academy If you have additional questions about the position, please reach out to the...

Teacher Assistant, Basic K-5

  • Eustis, FL (12 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eustis, FL (12 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Click here to learn more about this position. Additional Job Information Eustis Heights Elementary School Eustis Heights Elementary School (EHES) is located in the heart of...

Teacher Assistant, VE

  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Teacher Assistant, VE Lake County School District (FL) Windy Hill Middle School - Clermont, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School District (FL)...

Teacher Assistant IST K-2

  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Teacher Assistant IST K-2 Lake County School District (FL) Pine Ridge Elementary School - Clermont, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School...

VPK Assistant Teacher

  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 10 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who have: Associates in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or related or an active CDA in Preschool....

Teacher Assistant IST

  • Tavares, FL (8 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Tavares, FL (8 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Teacher Assistant IST Lake County School District (FL) Tavares High School - Tavares, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School District (FL) Job...

Immediate Opening Elementary Teacher Assistant at Buffalo Ridge

  • The Villages, FL (12 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • The Villages, FL (12 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 23 days ago

The Villages Charter School (VCS) opened in August 2000 and is one of the most successful public charter schools in Florida. In fact, VCS has been a " High Performing Charter School ", earned a "...

Teacher Assistant, Academic K

  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant, Academic K Lake County School District (FL) Aurelia M. Cole Academy - Clermont, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School...

Teacher Assistant, IST B 3-5

  • Groveland, FL (14 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Groveland, FL (14 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant, IST B 3-5 Lake County School District (FL) Groveland Elementary School - Groveland, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School...

Teacher Assistant ID

  • Howey in the Hills, FL (5 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Howey in the Hills, FL (5 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant ID Lake County School District (FL) Lake Hills School - Howey-in-the-Hills, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School District...

Teacher Assistant, Title 1

  • Tavares, FL (8 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tavares, FL (8 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant, Title 1 Lake County School District (FL) Tavares Elementary School - Tavares, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School District...

Teacher Assistant (IST 3-5)

  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant (IST 3-5) Lake County School District (FL) Aurelia M. Cole Academy - Clermont, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School District...

Teacher Assistant IST-B K-2

  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clermont, FL (17 miles from Leesburg, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant IST-B K-2 Lake County School District (FL) Sawgrass Bay Elementary - Clermont, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School District...

Teacher Assistant PK HDC

  • Leesburg, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Leesburg, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Teacher Assistant PK HDC Lake County School District (FL) Rimes Early Learning Center - Leesburg, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Lake County School...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Leesburg, FL 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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