Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Forest City, NC

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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EC Instructional Assistant/Bus Driver - EMMS

  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Length of Position: Permanent Type of Benefits: Full Months per year: 10 Number of hours per week: 37.5 Number of days per week: 5 State Salary Schedule: Yes JOB SUMMARY: This individual will work...

EC Instructional Assistant/Bus Driver, Position #1

  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Length of Position: Permanent Type of Benefits: Full Months per year: 10 Number of hours per week: 37.5 Number of days per week: 5 State Salary Schedule: Yes JOB SUMMARY: This individual will work...

EC Instructional Assistant/Bus Driver - PGE

  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Length of Position: permanent Type of Benefits: full Months per year: 10 Number of hours per week: 37.5 Number of days per week: 5 State Salary Schedule: Yes JOB SUMMARY: This individual will work...

Full Time Teacher Assistant

  • Columbus, NC (14 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbus, NC (14 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 7 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher Assistant Position Code: Department: FLSA: Non-Exempt Reports to: Principal Supervises: N/A Job Summary: To provide assistance to teachers in providing high quality, active...

Smart Start Instructional Assistant

  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 11 days ago

(CDA) credential; or (b) hold or be working toward an Associate Degree or higher in birth-through kindergarten, child development, early childhood education, or an early childhood education related...

Tutor - More than 20 hours

  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Tutor - More than 20 hours Length of position: Until May 21 Type of benefits: Partial benefits Number of hours per week: 20 or more Number of day per week: 1-5 Pay Scale: $20 per hour Provides...

EC Teacher Assistant - Bus License Required 2025-2026 School Year

  • Forest City, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Forest City, NC
  • 28 days ago

NATURE OF WORK: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with...

Full Time EC Teacher Assistant

  • Columbus, NC (14 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Columbus, NC (14 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Exceptional Children Teacher Assistant Position Code: Department: TBD FLSA: Non-Exempt Reports to: Principal Supervises: N/A Job Summary: To assist in assessing and providing...

Teacher Assistant - Full Time with Benefits

  • Forest City, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Forest City, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Skill to make learning aids which will strengthen lesson plans. Ability to maintain confidentiality of all student and school information. Ability to record and store data accurately....

Temporary Part Time Tutor (Between 22-25 hours per week)

  • Forest City, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Forest City, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Primary roles and responsibilities include: Facilitate instruction by implementing interventions and supplementary instruction that will address the identified needs of students. Establish...

Temporary Part Time Tutor

  • Forest City, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Forest City, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Primary roles and responsibilities include: Facilitate instruction by implementing interventions and supplementary instruction that will address the identified needs of students. Esablist...

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Spindale, NC (4 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Spindale, NC (4 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Skill to make learning aids which will strengthen lesson plans. Ability to maintain confidentiality of all student and school information. Ability to record and store data accurately....

EC Instructional Assistant/Bus Driver

  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Marion, NC (21 miles from Forest City, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Length of Position: Permanent Type of Benefits: Full Months per year: 10 Number of hours per week: 37.5 Number of days per week: 5 State Salary Schedule: Yes JOB SUMMARY: This individual will work...

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Forest City, NC

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Forest City, NC 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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