Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Eden Prairie, MN

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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1:1 Teacher Assistant Lakeville, Minnesota

  • Lakeville, MN (20 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lakeville, MN (20 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 8 hours ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in child development or special education preferred....

1:1 Teacher Assistant Lakeville, Minnesota

  • Lakeville, MN (20 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lakeville, MN (20 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 8 hours ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; additional education in child development or special education preferred....

Assistant Teacher, LaPetite Academy of New Hope

  • New Hope, MN (6 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New Hope, MN (6 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 20 hours ago

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

Education Assistant (Summer School)

  • Little Canada, MN (14 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Little Canada, MN (14 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Position Information Location: Columbia Heights High School Schedule: June 16 - July 25 (Monday - Friday); No School June 19 and June 30 - July 4 81 hours, Monday - Friday, 7:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m....

Classroom Aide

  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at Step by Step Montessori of Maple Grove as a Classroom Aide! At Step by Step, our educators brighten childrens lives...

Classroom Aide- Part time

  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (14 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Job Details Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at Step by Step Montessori Maple Grove as Classroom Aide! At Step by Step, our educators brighten childrens lives every...

Paraprofessionals Needed School Year

  • Cottage Grove, MN (24 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN (24 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Soliant is thrilled to announce a thrilling partnership with a dynamic school district to fill a Paraprofessional position for 25/26 school year. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals...

Teachers Aide

  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 1 day ago

The Teacher s Aide/Assistant also is responsible for ensuring constant supervision of children in the classroom....

Assistant Teacher, La Petite of Oakdale

  • Oakdale, MN (22 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oakdale, MN (22 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 3 days ago

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

Assistant Teacher, Everbrook Academy of Eagan, $500 Sign on Bonus!

  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eagan, MN (12 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 4 days ago

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

Infant Teacher or Assistant Teacher - 25-30 hours/week

  • Wayzata, MN (7 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wayzata, MN (7 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 4 days ago

AA or BA in Early Childhood or Elementary Education preferred....

Instructional Assistant (K-5)

  • West Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Saint Paul, MN (15 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 4 days ago

We currently serve over 400 K-8 students and over 65 preschoolers....

Teacher Assistant-Infant

  • Oakdale, MN (22 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakdale, MN (22 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver School Name 934 - Helmo ID 2025-55511...

Education Assistant (STP)

  • White Bear Lake, MN (23 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN (23 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 8 days ago

About the Summer Transition Program The Summer Transition Program (STP) provides experiences addressing the unique transition needs of students who are Blind, Low Vision or Deaf Blind. The...

Instructional Assistant Paraprofessional- ELS

  • Bloomington, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN (8 miles from Eden Prairie, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Paraprofessionals work with teachers in a positive and collaborative environment, and have a basic understanding of child development....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Eden Prairie, MN 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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