Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Compton, CA

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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Montessori Spanish Assistant Teacher

  • Huntington Beach, CA (18 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (18 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

About the Position Location: 16081 Waikiki Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92649 Are you passionate about early childhood education and eager to make a difference in the lives of young children?...

HIRING – School Behavioral Classroom Aide

  • Bellflower, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Bellflower, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Instructional Aide / School Aide Bellflower Unified School District ?? Location : Bellflower, CA ?? School Levels : Elementary, Middle, and High School ?? Employer : AMERGIS Educational Staffing...

Instructional Assistant I - Rancho Vista apx. 3.00 hrs./day

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Instructional Assistant I - Rancho Vista apx. 3.00 hrs./day Requirements / Qualifications For more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer. Comments and Other...

Instructional Assistant II SDC - 7 hrs.@ Gregg Anderson

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Instructional Assistant II SDC - 7 hrs. Gregg Anderson Requirements / Qualifications For more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer. Comments and Other...

Teacher Aide, STS. SIMON & JUDE SCHOOL, Huntington Beach

  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Teacher Aide, STS. SIMON & JUDE SCHOOL, Huntington Beach Job Summary Sts. Simon & Jude Catholic School in Huntington Beach has an opening for a ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACJER AIDE. Requirements /...

Instructional Aide

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Instructional Aide Requirements / Qualifications Graduation from High School or evidence of equivalent educational proficiency. Completion of two years of higher education (48 semester units) or...

Instructional Assistant-Early Learning (TK) - for 25/26 school year

  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Instructional Assistant-Early Learning (TK) - for 25/26 school year Requirements / Qualifications Please submit the following: * Resume * Two Current Letters of Recommendation (within the last 12...

Instructional Assistant - Preschool (Bathgate Elementary School)

  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Comments and Other Information All prospective employees hired for Early Childhood Education/Preschool positions will be required to provide proof of vaccination and/or a clearance certificate for:...

Instructional Assistant II Speech Various Locations

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Instructional Assistant II Speech Various Locations Requirements / Qualifications For more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer. Comments and Other Information...

Instructional Assistant II-RSP- Various

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Instructional Assistant II-RSP- Various Requirements / Qualifications For more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer. Comments and Other Information For more...

Instructional Assistant - Dual Immersion (Bilingual Spanish Required)

  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Orange, CA (23 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Instructional Assistant - Dual Immersion (Bilingual Spanish Required) Requirements / Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. If you are...

Instructional Assistant - Bilingual (Spanish, Transitional Kindergarten)

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

plans; read books to students and assist with reading and writing activities as assigned; read, write and speak English and Spanish; understand and follow oral and written directions; establish and...

Instructional Aide / School Aide Bellflower Unified School District

  • Bellflower, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bellflower, CA (6 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Instructional Aide / School Aide Bellflower Unified School District ?? Location : Bellflower, CA?? School Levels : Elementary, Middle, and High School?? Employer : AMERGIS Educational Staffing??...

Instructional Aide / School Aide Compton Unified School District

  • Compton, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Compton, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Instructional Aide / School Aide Compton Unified School District ?? Location : Compton, CA?? School Levels : Elementary, Middle, and High School?? Employer : AMERGIS Educational Staffing?? Weekly...

Instructional Assistant - Bilingual (Japanese, Transitional Kindergarten)

  • Culver City, CA (12 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Culver City, CA (12 miles from Compton, CA)
  • 1 day ago

plans; read books to students and assist with reading and writing activities as assigned; read, write and speak English and Spanish; understand and follow oral and written directions; establish and...

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Compton, CA

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Compton, CA 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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