Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Damascus, OR

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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Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • West Linn, OR (16 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Linn, OR (16 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 4 days ago

or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff....

Infant Teacher Assistant

  • West Linn, OR (16 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 5 days ago
  • West Linn, OR (16 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 5 days ago

or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff....

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 6 days ago

The Centers are a laboratory for students and faculty participating in observation, practice and research activities in Early Childhood Education, Child, Youth and Family Studies, psychology, and related...

Assistant Teacher

  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 7 days ago

Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment....

Teaching Assistant (Elementary)

  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 11 days ago

development Support school efforts in diversity, equity, and inclusion....

Teaching Assistant (Early Childhood)

  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 11 days ago

development Support school efforts in diversity, equity, and inclusion....

Temporary Supported Learning Classroom - Instructional Assistant - 7hrs - David Douglas High School

  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 11 days ago

Temporary Supported Learning Classroom - Instructional Assistant - 7hrs - David Douglas High School DAVID DOUGLAS SD 40 DAVID DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL - Portland, Oregon Job Details Job ID:5087161...

Substitute Teacher Aide - Entry-Level , No Degree

  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 14 days ago

Substitute Teacher Aide - Entry-Level Role, No Degree or Experience Needed! Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule We're hiring substitute para educators for a top education...

Instructional Assistant (Paraeducator) - Full-Time

  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 15 days ago

Provides individualized or small group instruction, as directed by classroom teacher, using lessons and materials developed by teacher. a Assess continually the needed level of intervention to support...

Early Childhood Education Assistant #1569

  • Gladstone, OR (12 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 15 days ago
  • Gladstone, OR (12 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 15 days ago

The Early Childhood Education Assistant is responsible for assisting the Early Childhood Education Specialist in implementing the curriculum and related program components including; classroom and home...

Teacher Assistant-Infant

  • West Linn, OR (16 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 23 days ago
  • West Linn, OR (16 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 23 days ago

or early childhood education to our team of kind, caring Teachers and staff....

Basic Education Assistant

  • Brush Prairie, WA (22 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brush Prairie, WA (22 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Description Captain Strong Primary School Basic Education Assistant, Lunch/Recess 3.25 hours per day; Monday - Friday; specific times to be determined. PSE Basic Ed Assistant position...

Assistant Teacher at Bridlemile

  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 25 days ago
  • Portland, OR (18 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 25 days ago

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options...

Assistant Teacher at Lowrie Primary

  • Wilsonville, OR (22 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (22 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 30+ days ago

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options...

Toddler Assistant Teacher

  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Damascus, OR)
  • 45+ days ago

About You Previous experience working with children, nanny, babysitter, counselor, customer service 10 Early Childhood Education (ECE) or Child Development credits Registered with ORO or CBR (preferred...

Demographic Data for Damascus, OR

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Damascus, OR

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Damascus, OR 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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