Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Bound Brook, NJ

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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Behavioral Classroom Aide in Parlin, NJ

  • Parlin, NJ (14 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Parlin, NJ (14 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

Salary: $21 / Hour Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Behavioral Classroom Aide. The Behavioral Classroom Aide provides behavioral support services in the school setting. Minimum...

Math Tutor (NJ Certified Teacher)

  • Long Valley, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Long Valley, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

. - Create or follow lesson plans depending on the student's needs. - Teach and reinforce classroom concepts taught at their school. - Maintain a high level of professionalism and collaborate effectively...

Afternoon Assistant Teachers (3pm - 6pm)

  • Florham Park, NJ (15 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (15 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Work with children Help Lead Teachers create fun lesson plans that are geared toward educational success Work with an experienced team to showcase your strengths and creativity Work convenient hours...

New Jersey PEA State Pre-K Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of West Orange

  • West Orange, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • West Orange, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

Bachelors Degree (preferably in Early Childhood Education, Family Studies or related degree) and P-3 certification + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans + The ability...

Lead Teacher, Tutor Time of West Orange

  • West Orange, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Orange, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We want energetic, dependable, passionate individuals who are at least 18 and have: + Experience leading a classroom and creating educational lesson plans. + The ability to meet state requirements for...

Instructional Paraprofessional School Aide - Full Time - Behavioral Health

  • Belle Mead, NJ (10 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Belle Mead, NJ (10 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian _Health_ we help our patients live better, healthier lives and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted...

Teachers Aide - Edison, New Jersey

  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; relevant coursework in education or child development preferred Experience working with children in an educational setting, particularly with K-12...

Preschool Classroom Paraprofessional

  • South River, NJ (11 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • South River, NJ (11 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Preschool Classroom Paraprofessional JobID: 1085 Position Type: South River District positions/Preschool Paraprofessional Date Posted: 6/11/2025 Location: Early Learning Center Date Available: 09/01...

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Randolph, NJ (18 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Randolph, NJ (18 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are actively looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant who can bring their love for children and experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of dedicated...

Instructional Assistant - Edison, NJ

  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (8 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in education or child development is preferred....

EDP 1-to-1 Instructional Assistant - Part-Time/After School

  • West Windsor, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • West Windsor, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; coursework or training in special education, child development, or a related field preferred....

Teachers Assistant

  • Flemington, NJ (17 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (17 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Minimum Education: Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education Minimum Years of Experience: Required: Maintains the annual continuing education...

Part Time Teacher Assistant PM

  • Verona, NJ (23 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Verona, NJ (23 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Executive Kids is a licensed childcare center with two locations in Verona NJ. We are looking for additional team members who are caring, reliable, energetic and imaginative. Job responsibilities...

Assistant Teacher

  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (20 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Overview An Assistant Teacher at The Goddard School is responsible for establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment Educational Qualifications All candidates,...

Instructional Aide (2025-2026 school year)

  • Springfield, NJ (14 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, NJ (14 miles from Bound Brook, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Instructional Aide (2025-2026 school year) JobID: 1270 Position Type: Support Staff Date Posted: 6/6/2025 Location: Springfield Public School District Date Available: 2025-2026 Closing Date: Until...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Bound Brook, NJ 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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