Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Bridgeton, 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 Salem County, NJ (Pip

  • Alloway, NJ (10 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alloway, NJ (10 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Salary: $22 / Hour Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Behavioral Classroom Aide. The Behavioral Classroom Aide provides behavioral support services in the school setting. Minimum...

1.0 Kindergarten Aide (3 Positions)

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 18 hours ago

1.0 Kindergarten Aide LOCATION: Graham Elementary School REPORTS TO: Building Administrator COMPENSATION: $17.00 per hour POSTING DATES: June 12, 2025- Until Filled Wayne-Westland Community...

Sub Teacher Assistant

  • Newtonville, NJ (23 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Newtonville, NJ (23 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Any other Head Start task as delegated by Teacher or management QUALIFICATIONS + Must have a Child Development Associate (CDA) or enroll immediately in CDA program or immediately enroll in early childhood...

Assistant Teacher-Bus Monitor

  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Bridgeton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Preferred: at least one year of documented, relevant experience in child care and/or enrollment in early childhood education courses Parents of children enrolled in the MHS program who do not have a...

Infant Assistant Teacher - Sewell, NJ

  • Sewell, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Teacher assists in the implementation of a superior Early Childhood Education program in accordance with school policies and Malvern School philosophy....

Teacher / Assistant Preschool

  • Sewell, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

NO WEEKENDS * Enjoy full-time benefits including (Holiday Pay, PTO, STO Health, Retirement savings Pre Tax, Bonus and more) Qualifications preferred but NOT REQUIRED: * Experience in Early Childhood...

Child Care Assistant Teachers

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Immediately Hiring at these locations in Wilmington, Delaware: Bright Horizons at Concord Plaza (3511 Silverside Road) Nemours Child Development Center (1920 Rockland Road) Full-time and part-time positionsnow...

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Sewell, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

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

One (1) Six-Hour Full-Time Instructional Paraprofessional w/Single Benefits

  • Williamstown, NJ (21 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Williamstown, NJ (21 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Support Staff/ Instructional Paraprofessional Date Posted: 6/4/2025 Location: Oak Knoll Elementary School Date Available: 2025-2026 SY Closing Date: 06/17/2025    Attachment(s): OK - 6 hr PARA-PRESCHOOL...

Teacher - Assistant Teacher Infants - Toddler

  • Sewell, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

to age 8. * An Associate's degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development or a related field1. * An Associate's degree or higher in a related field1, including...

Behavioral Classroom Aide in Salem County, NJ

  • Alloway, NJ (10 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Alloway, NJ (10 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Salary: $812 / Week Amergis Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Behavioral Classroom Aide. The Behavioral Classroom Aide provides behavioral support services in the school setting. Minimum...

Three (3) 6-Hour Preschool Paraprofessionals

  • Williamstown, NJ (21 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Williamstown, NJ (21 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/ Instructional Paraprofessional Date Posted: 5/30/2025 Location: Radix Elementary School Date Available: 2025-2026 SY Closing Date: 06/11/2025   ...

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications and Requirements: Minimum associates degree in early childhood education or related field A student-centered approach to education Excellent written and oral communication skills Current...

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher - Long Term Substitute

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Qualifications and Requirements: Minimum associates degree in early childhood education or related field A student-centered approach to education Excellent written and oral communication skills Current...

Child Care Floating Assistant Teacher - Firm Foundations

  • Elmer, NJ (8 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 27 days ago
  • Elmer, NJ (8 miles from Bridgeton, NJ)
  • 27 days ago

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at Firm Foundations!...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Bridgeton, 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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