Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Brush Prairie, WA

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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TEMP - Kindergarten Instructional Assistant

  • Columbia City, OR (20 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia City, OR (20 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 2 days ago

This is a temporary position for the remainder of the 24/25 School Year,.81 FTE, 6.5 hrs a day Located at Columbia City Elementary Interview will be held approximately 3/31/2025 Just a few facts...

Early Head Start Teacher Assistant

  • Vancouver, WA (12 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (12 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 2 days ago

In this role you will assist the Teacher in providing and implementing a developmentally appropriate early childhood education experience for children ages birth to three years old....

Preschool Teacher Assistant Full Year

  • Vancouver, WA (12 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (12 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 3 days ago

In this role you will support the teachers in providing and implementing a developmentally appropriate early childhood education experience for children enrolled in Head Start and ECEAP programs....

Instructional Assistant - Community Transition Program (CTP) - 7hrs - South Powellhurst

  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 3 days ago

POSITIONInstructional Assistant - Community Transition Program (CTP) LOCATIONSouth Powellhurst DATE POSTEDFebruary 3, 2025 DATE CLOSESInternal Applicants: February 7, 2025 - 4:00pmExternal...

Assistant Teacher

  • Lake Oswego, OR (24 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR (24 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 4 days ago

. - Experience in early childhood education or care settings, particularly with toddlers or preschool-aged children. - Eagerness to learn and grow within the field of child care, with an openness to...

Substitute Teacher Aide: No Degree or Experience Required!. Job in Hillsboro Gr8Jobs

  • Hillsboro, OR (24 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (24 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 7 days 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...

Toddler Assistant Teacher

  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (23 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 7 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...

Early Childhood Substitute Assistant Teacher (temporary or seasonal)

  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 14 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: AA Degree in Child Development, Early Childhood Education or a related field. Prior experience working with a diverse population of children and families....

Classified Educational Assistant- Instructional Assistant (TEMP)

  • Gresham, OR (15 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Gresham, OR (15 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 15 days ago

Knowledge of and Skill in: Knowledge of principles of child development and instructional practices Operating standard office equipment as well as computer programs and applications (e.g. email, system...

Assistant Teacher at Lake Grove Elementary School

  • Lake Oswego, OR (24 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR (24 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 15 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...

Elementary Instructional Assistant 2024-25

  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 19 days ago

Rockwood Preparatory Academy is a K-5 Charter School serving a diverse student population in the Reynolds School District, located in the Rockwood community of Portland. At RPA our mission is to...

Basic Education Assistant

  • Brush Prairie, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Brush Prairie, WA
  • 19 days ago

Position Description Glenwood Heights Primary School Basic Education Assistant, Lunch/Recess 2 hours per day; Monday - Friday; specific times to be determined. PSE Basic Ed Assistant position with...

Temporary Instructional Assistant - Learning Specialist Assistant - 6hrs - David Douglas High School

  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 23 days ago

Temporary Instructional Assistant - Learning Specialist Assistant - 6hrs - David Douglas High School DAVID DOUGLAS SD 40 DAVID DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL - Portland, Oregon Job Details Job ID:4992145...

Early Head Start Classroom Aide 02/18/2025

  • Clackamas, OR (22 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Clackamas, OR (22 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 26 days ago

High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Current Child Development Associate (CDA), or ability to complete CDA within one year of hire preferred Knowledge of child development preferred Experience working...

Assistant Teacher at Shaver Elementary School

  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Portland, OR (19 miles from Brush Prairie, WA)
  • 27 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...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Brush Prairie, WA 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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