Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Largo, FL

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 Teacher Assistant $3000 Sign On Bonus

  • St Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • St Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 20 days ago

Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate;and A National Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) for Preschool Endorsement; and A National Child Development Associate...

Head Start/EHS Teacher Aide

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Minimum Qualifications Required Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate; AND Six months experience working with preschool children; AND Enrolled in and actively pursue Child Development...

Teacher Assistant

  • Largo, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 7 days ago

Salary Not Available Teacher Assistant MARJORIE KINNAN RAWLINGS ELEM Occupation: Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education Location: Largo, FL...

Assistant Teacher

  • Dunedin, FL (7 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Dunedin, FL (7 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Experience: Prior experience in childcare or a demonstrable passion for early childhood education is preferred. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role....

Teacher Assistant

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Salary Not Available Teacher Assistant (Not Available) Occupation: Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education Location: Tampa, FL - 33647 Positions...

Teacher Assistant - Early Childhood

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 29 days ago

St. Pauls Childrens Center is looking for a qualified, energetic and flexible, Part-Time Teachers Assistant. Candidates must have a passion for education and working with children, as well as a...

Early Childhood Education Assistant Instructor (Full-Time)

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

ZooTampa is on the lookout for an Assistant Early Childhood Education Instructor ready to make a difference in young lives and contribute to our conservation efforts....

VPK Teacher Assistant - Central City Family YMCA

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum Child Development Associate (CDA); Associates or Bachelors in related field; AND/OR equivalent experience, preferred. 45 DCF Training Hours Florida VPK Instructor Credentials (Instructor Emergent...

Teacher Assistant (Part Time) - St. Paul Catholic School (St. Pete)

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (14 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Would you like to work in a school setting with summers and holidays off, while still collecting a paycheck? How does it sound to be in a Christ-centered environment where students, coworkers, and...

Assistant Teacher

  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Clearwater, FL (4 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

Experience: Prior experience in childcare or a demonstrable passion for early childhood education is preferred. State Compliance: Must meet state-specific guidelines for the role....

Preschool Teacher Assistant, Bardmoor YMCA Preschool Academy

  • Largo, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Lead and facilitate interactive activities like games, arts and crafts, music, and storytelling to foster children's physical, social-emotional, and cognitive development....

Assistant Teacher

  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (21 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Assistant Teacher

  • New Port Richey, FL (22 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (22 miles from Largo, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Largo, FL 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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