Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Tampa, 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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Education Assistant

  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 2 days ago

Creates individual education plans for youth, including daily/weekly lesson plan goals in line with the standards set by the state of Florida for lesson planning....

Under the direction of the Associate Program Director - Afterschool and Camp, the Afterschool Tutor provides for the safety, well-being and development of participants in the Sulphur Springs YMCA...

Assistant Teacher

  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (19 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 14 days ago

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

Virtual Tutor- Florida

  • Tampa, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 14 days ago

Are you looking to make a difference in students lives? Kelly Education Tutoring Solutions is partnering with Amplify to provide VIRTUAL tutoring sessions to students in Florida. With learning...

YReads! Program Tutor

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Job Title: YReads! Program Tutor Job Description: The YReads! Program is an exciting literacy/mentoring initiative for kindergarten through fifth-grade students, taking place at Pinellas County...

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

  • Holiday, FL (23 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Holiday, FL (23 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 17 days ago

Assist the Lead-teacher with writing weekly lesson plans and prepare daily activities that accompany the lesson plan. Lesson plans are due bi-weekly to Director....

Toddler Assistant Teacher

  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Riverview, FL (11 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 21 days ago

childhood education and curriculum Knowledge of child care licensing rules and regulations Ability to obtain training in CPR/Fire Safety and other training required Must be willing to obtain required...

Assists the lead in guiding the children's behavior and learning through active interaction and implementation of curriculum and lesson plans....

Assistant Teacher

  • Odessa, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Odessa, FL (15 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 26 days ago

Competitive benefits and premium compensation As an Assistant Teacher, you will: Partner with other preschool teachers to implement our proprietary curriculum and have the unique opportunity to use...

Salon Centric - Regional Education Assistant Manager

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Regional Education Assistant Manager Division: SalonCentric Supervisor Title: Senior Manager, Education Location: St Petersburg, FL (NOC) FLSA: Exempt Job Summary Regional Education...

Assistant Teacher

  • Tampa, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Must be actively enrolled in a degree seeking AA or BA Early Childhood Education Program at an accredited college or university and must provide proof of enrollment and transcripts each semester....

Preschool Teacher Assistant $3000 Sign On Bonus

  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate;and A National Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) for Preschool Endorsement; and A National Child Development Associate...

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Tampa, 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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