Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Minnesota

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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Childcare Assistant Teacher

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 60+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 60+ days ago

North Ridge Health and Rehab is looking to hire a full-time and part-time Childcare Assistant Teacher to join our on-site team. Are you looking for a career with an employer of choice that will...

Assistant Teacher, Everbrook Academy of Minnetonka

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 23 hours ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 23 hours ago

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

Position Type: Paraprofessionals/ Instructional Assistant Date Posted: 3/24/2025 Location: Matoska Intl Elem, White Bear Lake, MN    Start Date: August 2025 Salary : Per Paraprofessional...

Instructional Assistant Paraprofessional

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Paraprofessional Date Posted: 3/24/2025 Location: Oak Grove Elementary School    Position: Instructional Assistant Paraprofessional Effective Date: April 7,...

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aides

  • Woodbury, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbury, MN
  • 2 days ago

Paraprofessional Soliant has multiple openings for Paraprofessionals in MN for the 24/25 and 25/26 School Year. About the Position: 24/25, 25/26 School Year Full time roles Multiple needs Multiple...

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aides

  • Inver Grove Heights, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Inver Grove Heights, MN
  • 2 days ago

Paraprofessional Soliant has multiple openings for Paraprofessionals in MN for the 24/25 and 25/26 School Year. About the Position: 24/25, 25/26 School Year Full time roles Multiple needs Multiple...

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aides

  • Roseville, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Roseville, MN
  • 2 days ago

Paraprofessional Soliant has multiple openings for Paraprofessionals in MN for the 24/25 and 25/26 School Year. About the Position: 24/25, 25/26 School Year Full time roles Multiple needs Multiple...

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aides

  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 2 days ago

Paraprofessional Soliant has multiple openings for Paraprofessionals in MN for the 24/25 and 25/26 School Year. About the Position: 24/25, 25/26 School Year Full time roles Multiple needs Multiple...

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aides

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 2 days ago

Paraprofessional Soliant has multiple openings for Paraprofessionals in MN for the 24/25 and 25/26 School Year. About the Position: 24/25, 25/26 School Year Full time roles Multiple needs Multiple...

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aides

  • Stillwater, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Stillwater, MN
  • 2 days ago

Paraprofessional Soliant has multiple openings for Paraprofessionals in MN for the 24/25 and 25/26 School Year. About the Position: 24/25, 25/26 School Year Full time roles Multiple needs Multiple...

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aides

  • Big Lake, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Big Lake, MN
  • 2 days ago

Paraprofessional Soliant has multiple openings for Paraprofessionals in MN for the 24/25 and 25/26 School Year. About the Position: 24/25, 25/26 School Year Full time roles Multiple needs Multiple...

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Saint Michael, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Michael, MN
  • 3 days ago

Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver...

Teacher Assistant-Infant

  • Rogers, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Rogers, MN
  • 3 days ago

Key words: education, early childhood, EEC, daycare, teacher, instructional aide, assistant teacher, infant, toddler, preschool, kindergarten, childcare, caregiver School Name 970 - Diamond Lake ID...

Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of White Bear Lake

  • White Bear Lake, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • White Bear Lake, MN
  • 4 days ago

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

Preschool Assistant Instructor - 2025-26

  • Anoka, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Anoka, MN
  • 6 days ago

Knowledge of child development. Ability to maintain regular attendance, which includes completing an assigned day. Must be able to lift a minimum of 35 pounds....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Minnesota offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.1%
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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