Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Queen Creek, AZ

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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Instructional Assistant GUS Program - Robson Elementary School

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 15 hours ago

plans Maintain instructional equipment to ensure the availability of items when required Monitor individual students, classroom environment, playground activities, etc. to reinforce positive student...

Instructional Assistant Title I - Part Time - Webster Elementary School

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 23 hours ago

Instructional Assistant Title I Associate’s Degree or 60 college credit hours required at time of hire OR pass the ParaPro Test provided by the district Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning...

Preschool Instructional Assistant - Part Time - Guerrero Elementary School

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

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Instructional Assistant / Paraprofessional - Resource / Crossing Guard

  • Gilbert, AZ (17 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (17 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Implements instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of assisting the teacher in improving students' academic success through a defined course of study....

Level II Instructional Paraprofessional - Exceptional Student Services (1 opening)

  • Florence, AZ (22 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florence, AZ (22 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: Exceptional Student Support Services/Para Professional Date Posted: 7/28/2025 Location: San Tan Foothills High School Date Available: When Filled Closing Date: When Filled...

Position Type: Support Staff (Classroom)/Instructional Assistant

  • Gilbert, AZ (17 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (17 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 3 days ago

Implements instructional programs and lesson plans for the purpose of assisting the teacher in improving students' academic success through a defined course of study....

2nd grade classroom Instructional Assistant- Anticipated - (Title Schools Only)

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

2nd grade classroom Instructional Assistant- Anticipated - (Title Schools Only) - 25/26 SY JobID: 9050 Position Type: Education Support Professionals - School Based/Instructional Assistant -...

Child Care Assistant Teacher- Tempe, AZ

  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (24 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Busy Bees!...

Instructional Assistant - Grade 2 (9152)

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Position Type: Student Support - Classified Date Posted: 7/25/2025 Location: Queen Creek Elementary    JOB GOAL: To assist (under direct supervision) in the supervision and instruction of...

Instructional Assistant - Part Time - Franklin Accelerated Academy Brimhall Campus

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

plans Maintain instructional equipment to ensure the availability of items when required Perform record keeping and general clerical functions (i.e. student records, schedules, lesson plans, progress...

Paraeducator Special Education - Classroom Support - Resource 6.5 hrs. daily

  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ (20 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

CHANDLER UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Classification: Instruction Title: Paraeducator Special Education Classroom Support Calendar: Paraeducator Full Time Salary: Grade 106 Notification of...

Instructional Assistant - Grades 2-3 (9195)

  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Queen Creek, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Position Type: Student Support - Classified Date Posted: 7/23/2025 Location: Mountain Trail Academy    JOB GOAL: To assist (under direct supervision) in the supervision and instruction of...

Non-Instructional Assistant Cafeteria and /or Playground - Part Time - Lincoln Elementary School

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Non-Instructional Assistant - Cafeteria and/or Playground Site-Address Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning district and voted Best Place to Work in Mesa. With over 9,000 employees, we are the...

Preschool Instructional Assistant - Part Time - Zaharas Elementary School

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Education: 60 credits in early childhood OR the ability to pass the parapro test Experience: 6 months experience with preschool children Preferred Qualifications: It is preferred that the applicant...

Resource Center Aide/Non Instructional Assistant - Part Time - Jefferson Elementary School

  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (23 miles from Queen Creek, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

Resource Center Aide - Part Time Associate's Degree or 60 college credit hours required at time of hire OR pass the ParaPro Test provided by the district Mesa Public Schools is an award-winning...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Queen Creek, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
7.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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