Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Lathrup Village, MI

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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Instructional Paraprofessional for Elementary and Middle School Summer Academy

  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Summer Positions/ Summer Programs - Support Staff Date Posted: 4/17/2025 Location: PIONEER MIDDLE SCHOOL Closing Date: Until Filled District:   Plymouth-Canton Community Schools...

Assistant Teacher, Gilden Woods New Hudson

  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Hudson, MI (19 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Assistant Teacher, Childtime of Commerce Township

  • Commerce Township, MI (14 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Commerce Township, MI (14 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 3 days ago

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

Assistant Teacher, Everbrook Academy of Novi

  • Novi, MI (15 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Novi, MI (15 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 3 days ago

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

Instructional Aide

  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Carefully curated instructional materials and lesson plans that may be customized to individual student needs. Employee assistance program. Time off....

Assistant Teacher, Gilden Woods Commerce Twp

  • Commerce Twp, MI (14 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Commerce Twp, MI (14 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 4 days ago

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

Sub Assistant Teacher (On-Call), All Sites

  • Southgate, MI (20 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Southgate, MI (20 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Requirements An Associate Degree (AA) in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, an Associate Degree in a related field, with 12 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, a Preschool Child Development...

Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) Classroom Aide

  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Experience working in early childhood education preferred. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Excellent oral and written communication and presentational skills....

Special Education Summer School Substitute Paraprofessionals

  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (13 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Paraprofessional Date Posted: 4/8/2025 Location: Roosevelt-McGrath Elementary School Closing Date: 4/17/25 by 3pm District:   Wayne-Westland Community Schools...

Teacher Assistant HS

  • Taylor, MI (18 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Taylor, MI (18 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 16 days ago

Participate in the development of the daily lesson plan. Assist individual children in need of special attention and care....

Assistant Teacher, Everbrook Academy of Novi

  • Novi, MI (15 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Novi, MI (15 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 17 days ago

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

Assistant Teacher (10M, FT)

  • Romulus, MI (21 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Romulus, MI (21 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Requirements An Associate Degree (AA) in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, an Associate Degree in a related field, with 12 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, a Preschool Child Development...

Educational Clinician / Tutor

  • Bingham Farms, MI (2 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Bingham Farms, MI (2 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 19 days ago

Summer Educational Clinician / Tutor Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group instruction, in-person or online, implementing specific lesson plans under the direction of Learning Center...

GSRP Pre-K Assistant Teacher, Tutor Time of Commerce

  • Commerce Township, MI (14 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Commerce Township, MI (14 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 22 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....

GSRP Teacher Assistant

  • Redford, MI (8 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Redford, MI (8 miles from Lathrup Village, MI)
  • 24 days ago

Participate in the development of the daily lesson plan. Assist individual children in need of special attention and care....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Lathrup Village, MI 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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