Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Sunset Beach, 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 Toddler Assistant Teacher

  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Early Childhood Education units (6 core or more) required. Often carrying and lifting 25 pounds or less (25-50%) and occasionally carrying 25-50 pounds (10-25%)....

Instructional Aide - Transitional Kindergarten [Internal and External Candidates]

  • Cypress, CA (7 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cypress, CA (7 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Cypress School District is an elementary (TK-6) district in northwestern Orange County, with district boundaries encompassing most of the city of Cypress and small parts of La Palma and Buena...

Instructional Assistant - Extended Day Program

  • Costa Mesa, CA (9 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (9 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Newport-Mesa Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Applications are only accepted online at www.nmusd.us/jobs under Classified Open Positions. You will be directed to set...

Instructional Assistant - Early Learning (Preschool)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (9 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (9 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Newport-Mesa Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Applications are only accepted online. You can submit your application by going to www.governmentjobs.com and clicking...

Instructional Assistant: Music - 24 Hours/Week - 2025-2026 School Year (Current Employees)

  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

The Irvine Unified School District comprises a diverse population of more than 36,000 PK-12 students in one early childhood learning center, 24 elementary schools, five K-8 schools, six middle...

Instructional Assistant: Music - Up to 24 Hours/Week - 2025-2026 School Year (Outside Candidates)

  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

The Irvine Unified School District comprises a diverse population of more than 36,000 PK-12 students in one early childhood learning center, 24 elementary schools, five K-8 schools, six middle...

Instructional Assistant: Music- 19.75 Hours/Week- 2025-2026 School Year (Current Employees)

  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

The Irvine Unified School District comprises a diverse population of more than 36,000 PK-12 students in one early childhood learning center, 24 elementary schools, five K-8 schools, six middle...

Instructional Assistant - Arts

  • Santa Ana, CA (12 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (12 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 13 hours ago

Santa Ana Unified School District See attachment on original job posting Please complete the online EDJoin application and attach documents listed below, as applications missing attachments will...

Join Amergis Healthcare as a Behavior Technician or Classroom Aide!

  • Cerritos, CA (10 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Cerritos, CA (10 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Salary: $24 / Hour Empower Students. Support Classrooms. Make a Difference. Are you passionate about helping children thrive in a school setting? Amergis Healthcare is looking for dedicated...

Montessori Assistant Teacher

  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (18 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

With mixed-age classrooms and carefully curated Montessori materials, we embrace the authentic Montessori Method, as we guide young learners toward the future, so they become innovative thinkers, good...

Instructional Assistant II-SpEd/Health & Medical

  • La Habra, CA (16 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • La Habra, CA (16 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

La Habra City School District See attachment on original job posting EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCERecent volunteer or paid experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting....

Senior Instructional Assistant - Behavior

  • Downey, CA (15 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downey, CA (15 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

SELECTION PROCEDURES Only online applications and required First Aid and CPR certifications issued by an authorized agency (desirable at the time of application) will be accepted: This is a Open...

After-School Paraprofessional Aide Chino, CA

  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pomona, CA (24 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Salary: $500 / Week INTERVIEW NOW Location: Chino, CA Hours: 2pm-6pm (M-F) Requirements: 1 year of experience in a professional setting (school or caregiving facility) The School Aide is an...

Daycare Lead Teacher - Tutor Time, Valley Blvd

  • Walnut, CA (24 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Walnut, CA (24 miles from Sunset Beach, 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....

Instructional Assistant #5-26

  • Costa Mesa, CA (9 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (9 miles from Sunset Beach, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Basic concepts of child development and child behavior characteristics. Classroom procedures and appropriate student conduct. Operation of a variety of office and classroom equipment....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Sunset Beach, 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
3.2%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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