Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Orange, 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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Child Care Team Lead - Tutor Time, Avila Rd

  • Laguna Niguel, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Laguna Niguel, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

College credits towards Early Childhood Education or Child Development degree or a CDA, preferred. The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience....

Instructional Assistant - Physical Education

  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, 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...

Instructional Assistant - Physical Education

  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 1 day ago

Instructional Assistant - Physical Education Job Summary Under general supervision of the Principal or designee, and daily direction of a certificated physical education teacher, assists in...

Child Care Center Lead Teacher - Tutor Time, Magnolia Ave

  • Corona, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corona, CA (17 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 2 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans....

Urgently Hiring Behavior Technician/Classroom Aide

  • Walnut, CA (16 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Walnut, CA (16 miles from Orange, 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 (10 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (10 miles from Orange, 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...

Behavioral Classroom Aide

  • Orange, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Orange, CA
  • 4 days ago

Salary: $21 / Hour Amergis Healthcare is currently seeking dedicated Behavior Classroom Aides to work in our Orange County schools. The behavior technician/instructional aide roles assists either...

School Age Assistant Teacher

  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Teacher education/permit requirements: 6 postsecondary semester or equivalent quarter units in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or related field with passing grades of C- or better OR Regional...

Daycare Assistant Teacher - Childtime Learning Center at Disneyland

  • Anaheim, CA (7 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (7 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 5 days ago

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

Instructional Aide - Educare

  • Lakewood, CA (16 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Lakewood, CA (16 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 6 days ago

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

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

  • Placentia, CA (6 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Placentia, CA (6 miles from Orange, 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....

Child Care Lead Teacher - Tutor Time, Bristol St N

  • Newport Beach, CA (13 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (13 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans. + The ability to meet state requirements for...

Child Care Lead Teacher - Tutor Time, Hamner Ave

  • Eastvale, CA (16 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Eastvale, CA (16 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 6 days ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans. + The ability to meet state requirements for...

2025-26 SY - After School Tutor - Middle School

  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Compton, CA (23 miles from Orange, 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...

Instructional Assistant - Music

  • Glendora, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Glendora, CA (22 miles from Orange, CA)
  • 8 days ago

.- Basic knowledge of child development.- Interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy.- Basic music education and appreciation practices and procedures.- Understanding of instruments used...

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Orange, CA

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Orange, 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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