Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Minnesota

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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Classroom Aide-Float position

  • Savage, MN
  • 10 hours ago
  • Savage, MN
  • 10 hours ago

Job Details: Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at Woodpark Montessori Savage as Floating Classroom Aide! At Woodpark Montessori Savage, our educators brighten...

Assistant Teacher, Everbrook Academy of Apple Valley, $500 Sign on Bonus

  • Apple Valley, MN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Apple Valley, MN
  • 14 hours ago

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

Assistant Teacher, Everbrook Academy of Savage, $500 Sign on Bonus

  • Savage, MN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Savage, MN
  • 14 hours ago

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

Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of Brooklyn Park $1000 sign on bonus

  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN
  • 1 day ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of Blaine $1000 sign on bonus

  • Blaine, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Blaine, MN
  • 1 day ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of Andover $1000 sign on bonus

  • Andover, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Andover, MN
  • 1 day ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

Education Assistant - Immediate Start. Job in Elk River Gr8Jobs

  • Elk River, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk River, MN
  • 1 day ago

Hiring multiple candidates, Easy Apply, Part Time, Flexible Job Description Zen Educate is hiring part-time paraprofessionals to support K-12 special education students across Minneapolis-Saint...

Teachers Aide - Immediate Start. Job in Albertville Gr8Jobs

  • Albertville, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Albertville, MN
  • 1 day ago

Hiring multiple candidates, Easy Apply, Part Time, Flexible Job Description Zen Educate is hiring part-time paraprofessionals to support K-12 special education students across Minneapolis-Saint...

Teachers Aide - Immediate Start. Job in Navarre Gr8Jobs

  • Shorewood, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Shorewood, MN
  • 1 day ago

Hiring multiple candidates, Easy Apply, Part Time, Flexible Job Description Zen Educate is hiring part-time paraprofessionals to support K-12 special education students across Minneapolis-Saint...

Teachers Aide

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Preferred: Possess a Child Development Associate (CDA) OR 12 college/university credits related to Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, or Child Development....

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Ramsey, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Ramsey, MN
  • 1 day ago

Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver...

Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of Andover

  • Andover, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Andover, MN
  • 5 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

Position Type: Support Staff (Assistant)/ Instructional Assistant Date Posted: 3/7/2025 Location: Prairie View Elementary School Date Available: 03/24/2025 Closing Date: 03/13/2025   ...

After School Program - Assistant Teacher

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago

After School Program - Assistant Teacher 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 265 Oneida Street, Saint Paul, MN 55102 Come work for Keystone to support our mission of strengthening the capacity of individuals...

Infant Teacher Aide

  • Shakopee, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Shakopee, MN
  • 5 days ago

Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver...

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Minnesota

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Minnesota 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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