Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Cherry Hill, NJ

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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Pre-K Assistant Teacher

  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

A minimum of one of the following: High School Diploma or GED AND at least 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or the Human Services...

Toddler Assistant Teacher

  • Moorestown, NJ (5 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Moorestown, NJ (5 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification is required. Bachelors degree in early childhood education or equivalent preferred....

Instructional Aide

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Assistant Teacher

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Assistant Teacher Elizabeth, New Jersey Assistant Teachers/Paraprofessionals Catapult Learning Regular - Part-Time In-person 21574 Job Description Company Overview At Catapult Learning, we provide...

Part-Time Tutor

  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (7 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Responsibilities Activate Learning Customize targeted lesson plans using resources provided. Maximize instructional time, meeting student needs through pacing, wait time, and differentiation....

Substitute Teacher Aide - No Degree or Experience Needed!

  • Haddonfield, NJ (2 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Haddonfield, NJ (2 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule We're hiring substitute paraeducators for a top education client to fill immediate openings across Oregon. Accepting applications from...

Afternoon Assistant Teacher

  • Horsham, PA (19 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Horsham, PA (19 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

A minimum of one of the following: High School Diploma or GED AND at least 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or the Human Services...

25-26 Preschool Instructional Aide

  • Clementon, NJ (8 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clementon, NJ (8 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Clementon School District is looking for a dynamic candidate to assist the classroom teacher. The candidate should possess the qualities to help students develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge...

Anticipated Classroom Aide-Early Childhood (BIV) 26-042

  • Pemberton, NJ (19 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pemberton, NJ (19 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Support Staff/Classroom Aide Date Posted: 4/15/2025 Location: Pemberton Early Childhood Education Center Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information...

Anticipated Classroom Aide-Kindergarten (AVF) 26-043

  • Pemberton, NJ (19 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pemberton, NJ (19 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Support Staff/Classroom Aide Date Posted: 4/15/2025 Location: Stackhouse Elementary School Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled   Additional Information:...

Assistant Teacher, LaPetite Academy of Voorhees

  • Voorhees, NJ (6 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Voorhees, NJ (6 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

Assistant Teacher

  • Newtown Square, PA (22 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newtown Square, PA (22 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Teacher *Salary Range: *$16-$24 per hour *Primary Role: *To further the mission of Garrett Williamson by assisting in establishing and maintaining a developmentally appropriate early...

Part-Time Assistant Teacher

  • Montgomeryville, PA (23 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA (23 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Teacher assists in the implementation of a superior Early Childhood Education program in accordance with school policies and Malvern School philosophy....

Seasonal Assistant Teacher

  • Montgomeryville, PA (23 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA (23 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Teacher assists in the implementation of a superior Early Childhood Education program in accordance with school policies and Malvern School philosophy....

Infant Assistant Teacher

  • Montgomeryville, PA (23 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA (23 miles from Cherry Hill, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Teacher assists in the implementation of a superior Early Childhood Education program in accordance with school policies and Malvern School philosophy....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Cherry Hill, NJ 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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