Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Los Angeles, 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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PRESCHOOL ASSISTANT-No Experience Needed

  • Lomita, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lomita, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Large reputable preschool seeking a full-time assistant teacher. No experience needed, but babysitting experience a plus....

Behavioral Classroom Aide

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Behavioral Classroom Aide. The Behavioral Classroom Aide provides behavioral support services in the school setting. Competitive pay $23-$26 + an hour!!!...

Instructional Aide

  • Burbank, CA (15 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Burbank, CA (15 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Job Summary As a school instructional aide, you will facilitate teachers lesson plans, provide small group instruction, lead educational activities, and provide individual classwork assistance as requested...

Behavioral Classroom Aide - Pasadena CA - ASAP

  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Pasadena, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Behavioral Classroom Aide - Pasadena CA - ASAP Employer Amergis Educational Staffing Location Pasadena, CA, US Salary $704 / Week categories Employer Amergis Educational Staffing Location...

Instructional Assistant - Physical Education

  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 22 hours ago

Ocean View School District of Orange County See attachment on original job posting Future permanent and substitute vacancies may also be filled from this recruitment. This job opportunity is open...

Urgently Hiring Behavior Technician/Classroom Aide

  • Walnut, CA (22 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Walnut, CA (22 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Salary: $20 / Hour The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational andbehavioral services with children and adults with special needs andcollaborates with school professionals and other...

Early Childhood Instructional Assistant

  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Copy of Transcript (Copy of Transcripts to verify at least 12 units of early childhood education (ECE) or child development core classes: CHILD/HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT; CHILD, FAMILY AND COMMUNITY...

Instructional Assistant - Adult School Pool

  • Culver City, CA (8 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Culver City, CA (8 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 4 days ago

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assist a certificated teacher/coordinator in the placement, testing, orientation, and tutoring of students; assist in the preparation...

Daycare Assistant Teacher - Childtime Learning Center at Disneyland

  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics....

Instructional Aide - Educare

  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Program Director Permit An Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development or a related field is preferred....

25-26 Instructional Assistant - Rise Kohyang Elemetary School

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago

group instruction with students and tutor individuals and small groups of students in various subject areas....

On-Call Preschool Teacher Assistants in North OC! $25/hour!

  • Placentia, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Placentia, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Requirements: 12+ units of Early Childhood Education (ECE) (required) College credits (required). High school diploma (required). Previous experience working with young children is preferred....

2025-26 SY - After School Tutor - Middle School

  • Compton, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Compton, CA (6 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Lifeline Education Charter School See attachment on original job posting Resume Complete your EDJOIN profile and/or attach a current resume with your application.2. Verification of Minimum...

25-26 Instructional Assistant - Rise Kohyang Elemetary School

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago

group instruction with students and tutor individuals and small groups of students in various subject areas....

Instructional Assistant II, Mild/Moderate (3.5 hours per day)

  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Santa Fe Springs, CA (11 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Little Lake City School District Instructional Assistant II Special Education (Mild/Moderate) Range: 21 Work year: School days Hours: Varied DEFINITION: Under general supervision, to perform a...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Los Angeles, 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
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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