Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Smithfield, 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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Assistant Teacher

  • Garner, NC (17 miles from Smithfield, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Garner, NC (17 miles from Smithfield, NC)
  • 17 hours ago

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K-3 Teacher Assistant (HQ)

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 5 days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver-Highly Qualified Requirement Reports To: Principal Term: 9 months Qualifications: High school graduate or...

ECS Teacher Assistant (Not HQ)

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 11 days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver Reports To: Principal Term: 9 months Site: Smithfield Selma HS Qualifications: High school graduate or...

Teacher Assistant

  • Erwin, NC (24 miles from Smithfield, NC)
  • 20 days ago
  • Erwin, NC (24 miles from Smithfield, NC)
  • 20 days ago

Teacher Assistant Harnett County Schools Benhaven Elementary - Erwin, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs Job Details Job ID:4988014 Application Deadline:Posted...

Teacher Assistant Pre-K (HQ)

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 22 days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver-Highly Qualified Requirement Site: West Smithfield ES Term: 9 months Qualifications: High school graduate or...

EC/SC/AU Teacher Assistant (HQ)

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 22 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 22 days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver (HQ) Reports To: Principal Term: 9 Months Site: East Clayton Elementary Qualifications: High school graduate or...

K-3 Teacher Assistant (not HQ)

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 28 days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 28 days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Reports To: Principal Term: 9 months Site: River Dell ES Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent....

Teacher Assistant EC/AU

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver Reports To: Princpal Term: 9 months Site: Dixon Road ES Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent....

Part Time Teacher Assistant 60%

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Title: Teacher Assistant Reports To: Princpal Term: 9 months Site: Powhatan ES Part time 8:15 A.M.-12:45 5 days a weeks Qualifications: High school...

Teacher Assistant Pre-K (Not HQ)

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Reports To: Principal Term: 9 months Site: Polenta ES Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent. Working...

Teacher Assistant 1:1

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver (1:1) Reports To: Principal Site: Riverwood Middle Term: 9 months Qualifications: High school graduate or...

Teacher Assistant (HQ)

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver-Highly Qualified Requirement Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent. Must meet the requirements for...

Teacher Assistant (not HQ)

  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smithfield, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Johnston County Public Schools Job Description Title: Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver Reports To: Principal Site: River Dell ES Term: 9 months Qualifications: High school graduate or equivalent....

Teaching Assistant

  • Angier, NC (19 miles from Smithfield, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Angier, NC (19 miles from Smithfield, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

Primary responsibilities include: Instructional Understand and maintain the teacher's routine when it comes to delivering a lesson plan and running the class in the event that the teacher is absent...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Smithfield, 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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