Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Maryland

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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Meadows Montessori

Assistant Teacher

Meadows Montessori is a Montessori School seeking an Assistant Teacher to support our Montessori Preschool Early Childhood Education Program!...

Assistant Teacher - Baltimore City Head Start

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 10 days ago

good judgment and a good spirit Some prior early childhood experience The ability to clearly communicate and effectively listen to children, parents/guardians, members, and other Y associates Your Child...

Assistant Teacher/ Full Time or Part Time

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 1 hour ago

The Goddard School is a renowned program with a Piaget (Learning through Play) based foundation and a leader in the franchised preschool industry which is growing and continues to set the standard for...

Part Time Assistant Teacher

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 1 hour ago

Our program for exceptional early childhood education, ensures children have fun while learning and is aimed at preparing them with skills and aptitudes needed for success in the 21st century....

Caliday Teachers Aide - Edgemere - Morning/Afternoon Shifts

  • Edgemere, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Edgemere, MD
  • 1 day ago

Caliday Teacher's Aide - Edgemere - Morning/Afternoon Shifts Job Details Job Location Caliday Chesapeake Terrace - Edgemere, MD Salary Range $16.00 - $16.00 Job Category Education Description...

Caliday Teachers Aide - Forest Hill - Morning Shift

  • Forest Hill, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Forest Hill, MD
  • 1 day ago

Caliday Teacher's Aide - Forest Hill - Morning Shift Job Details Job Location Caliday Forest Hill - Forest HIll, MD Salary Range $16.00 - $16.00 Job Category Education Description Caliday...

Caliday Teachers Aide - Sparks Glencoe - Morning/Afternoon Shifts

  • Sparks Glencoe, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Sparks Glencoe, MD
  • 1 day ago

Caliday Teacher's Aide - Sparks Glencoe - Morning/Afternoon Shifts Job Details Job Location Caliday Sparks - Sparks Glencoe, MD Salary Range $16.00 - $16.00 Job Category Education Description...

Caliday Teachers Aide - Timonium - Afternoon Shift

  • Lutherville Timonium, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Lutherville Timonium, MD
  • 1 day ago

Caliday Teacher's Aide - Timonium - Afternoon Shift Job Details Job Location Caliday Mays Chapel - Timonium, MD Salary Range $16.00 - $16.00 Job Category Education Description Caliday Teacher's...

Caliday Teachers Aide - Joppa - Afternoon Shift

  • Joppa, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Joppa, MD
  • 1 day ago

Caliday Teacher's Aide - Joppa - Afternoon Shift Job Details Job Location Caliday Joppatowne - Joppa, MD Salary Range $16.00 - $16.00 Job Category Education Description Caliday Teacher's Aide...

Teachers Aide

  • Crofton, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Crofton, MD
  • 1 day ago

Assists in creating and implementing thorough, timely lesson plans that are age appropriate and stimulating in accordance with Celebree's curriculum; Assists in managing effective classroom transitions...

Caliday Teachers Aide - Parkton - Morning Shift

  • Parkton, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Parkton, MD
  • 1 day ago

Caliday Teacher's Aide - Parkton - Morning Shift Job Details Job Location Caliday Seventh District - Parkton, MD Salary Range $16.00 - $16.00 Job Category Education Description Caliday Teacher's...

Library Media Specialist 2025/2026

  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • Frederick, MD
  • 1 day ago

Library Media Specialist 2025/2026 JobID: 15075 Position Type: K-12 Education/Library Media Specialist Date Posted: 10/16/2024 Location: Various Locations Date Available: SY 24-25 Closing Date:...

Terms of Employment: 10-month Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Scale: AFSCME UA3, Grade 3-7 EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE High school diploma required. Experience working with children...

Instructional Assistant - Automotive

  • Waldorf, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Waldorf, MD
  • 2 days ago

Terms of Employment: 10-Month Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Scale: UA3 Grades 03-07 EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE High diploma or equivalent required. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to carry out...

Math Intervention Instructional Assistant Terms of Employment: 10-month Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Salary Scale: AFSCME UA3, Grade 3-7 EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE High school diploma required....

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Maryland

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Maryland 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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