Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Davenport, IA

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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Paraprofessional (Teachers Aide) Full-Time East Moline, IL K12 Support Role

  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary: A school district in East Moline, Illinois is hiring a full-time Paraprofessional to support classroom instruction and student learning for the upcoming school year. This is a...

Paraprofessional (Classroom Support Aide) East Moline, IL Full-Time School-Based Role

  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 4 days ago
  • East Moline, IL (9 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Overview: A public school district in East Moline is hiring a Paraprofessional to assist educators and provide direct support to students across K12 classrooms. This full-time position offers...

Head Start Assistant Teacher

  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 9 days ago

Qualifications: An associate's degree in Child Development is preferred High School Diploma or equivalency certificate with Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in progress Work Schedule: This...

Early Head Start Assistant Teacher - Skip-A-Long Milan

  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 10 days ago

LOCATION Milan Skip-a-Long Child Development Center EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT Non-Exempt...

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher - Skip-A-Long Davenport

  • Davenport, IA
  • 11 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 11 days ago

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher BASE WAGE $14.33 per hour based on education level....

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher - Skip-A-Long Milan

  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher BASE WAGE $17.25-$19.25 per hour based on education level....

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher - Skip-A-Long Moline

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher BASE WAGE $17.25-$19.25 per hour based on education level....

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher - Skip-A-Long Rock Island

  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rock Island, IL (3 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Early Childhood Education Assistant Teacher BASE WAGE $17.25-$19.25 per hour based on education level....

Early Head Start Assistant Teacher - Skip-A-Long Moline

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago

LOCATION Moline Skip-a-Long Child Development Center EXEMPT/NON-EXEMPT Non-Exempt...

Early Childhood Education - Prevention Initiative Assistant Teacher - Skip-A-Long Milan

  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Milan, IL (8 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Early Childhood Education Prevention Initiative Assistant Teacher BASE WAGE $17.25-$19.25 per hour based on education level....

Teacher Aide Paraprofessional 5.75 hrs/day

  • Geneseo, IL (22 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Geneseo, IL (22 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 24 days ago

Duties A complete job description is available on the District employment website Salary/Benefits A complete description of pay and benefits is available on the District employment website How to...

Digital Learning Support Assistant @ Hamilton Elementary School

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Digital Learning Support Assistant Date Posted: 5/8/2025 Location: Hamilton Elementary School Date Available: 08/14/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled   ...

Digital Learning Support Assistant @ Roosevelt Elementary School

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Digital Learning Support Assistant Date Posted: 5/8/2025 Location: Roosevelt Elementary School Date Available: 08/14/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled   ...

Preschool Assistant

  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Moline, IL (5 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Preschool Assistant will assist the Preschool Teacher in all areas of the classroom and will be prepared to step into the teacher role when the Preschool Teacher is unavailable....

Teachers at Rocky Hill KinderCare

  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bettendorf, IA (6 miles from Davenport, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

At KinderCare Learning Companies, the first and only early childhood education provider recognized with the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, we offer a variety of early education and child care options...

Demographic Data for Davenport, IA

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Davenport, IA

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Davenport, IA 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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