Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Camden, 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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Preschool Instructional Aide (2 positions available)

  • West Deptford, NJ (8 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Deptford, NJ (8 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Performs other related duties and activities as assigned, consistent with the position of preschool aide....

Temporary Title I Certified Instructional Assistant- Plymouth Elem.

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (15 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA (15 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Position: Temporary Title 1 Certified Instructional Assistant (2025-26 School Year) Location: Plymouth Elementary Salary: Per the CESP Agreement; Full Benefits Availability: Immediate through...

Westbrook Park Elementary School - MTSS Tutor (August 2025)

  • Clifton Heights, PA (9 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clifton Heights, PA (9 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

MTSS Tutors are needed for Westbrook Park Elementary School for the 2025-2026 School Year. 10 month position / $37.50 per hour up to 700 hours per school year. The MTSS Interventionist will...

Primos Elementary - MTSS Tutor - (August 2025)

  • Clifton Heights, PA (9 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clifton Heights, PA (9 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

MTSS Tutors are needed for Primos Elementary Schoo l 10 month Part-time position; $37.50 per hour up to 700 hours per school year The MTSS Interventionist will provide direct intervention for...

Charles Kelly Elementary - MTSS Tutor (August 2025)

  • Drexel Hill, PA (9 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Drexel Hill, PA (9 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

MTSS Tutors are needed for Charles Kelly Elementary School for the 2025-2026 School Year. 10 month position / $37.50 per hour up to 700 hours per school year. The MTSS Interventionist will provide...

Assistant Teacher-Summer ESY - Philadelphia, PA

  • Philadelphia, PA (2 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (2 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

High school diploma or equivalency; Associate or bachelor's degree in education, special education, early childhood, psychology, or a related field preferred Two (2) years' experience working with preschool-age...

Instructional Assistant(s) - Middle School

  • Havertown, PA (10 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (10 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

To assist the classroom teacher with the implementation of individual and group instruction, testing, and assessment procedures. Assist in providing IEP support and carrying out behavior...

Instructional Assistant

  • Upper Chichester, PA (19 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Upper Chichester, PA (19 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Instructional Assistant – General Education SUMMARY Performs any combination of following instructional tasks in the school building to assist teaching staff in the elementary or...

Instructional Assistant(s) - High School

  • Havertown, PA (10 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (10 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

To assist the classroom teacher with the implementation of individual and group instruction, testing, and assessment procedures. Assist in providing IEP support and carrying out behavior...

Instructional Aide

  • Glenolden, PA (9 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Glenolden, PA (9 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Implement lesson plans on a daily basis under the direction of the classroom teacher/intervention teacher and gather resources as reinforcement to the written plans....

On-call Supply Driver/ Assistant Teacher

  • West Deptford, NJ (8 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Deptford, NJ (8 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Join us at Inspire Schools and become part of a diverse and inclusive community committed to providing the highest quality early childhood education....

Part-time Special Education Classroom Aide

  • Mullica Hill, NJ (15 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mullica Hill, NJ (15 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/Special Education Aide Date Posted: 6/30/2025 Location: Harrison Township School District Closing Date: 07/16/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide...

Instructional Assistant 1-to-1 - Media, PA

  • Media, PA (16 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Media, PA (16 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Reference #: ...6 Back Instructional Assistant 1-to-1 #ELW-20175 | Posted 01/29/2025 Media, Pennsylvania Apply Instructional Assistant 1-to-1 #ELW-20175 | Posted 01/29/2025 | Media, Pennsylvania...

Teacher Aide, Tutor Time of Sewell

  • Sewell, NJ (11 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sewell, NJ (11 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

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

Kindergarten Aide

  • Bryn Athyn, PA (14 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bryn Athyn, PA (14 miles from Camden, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Kindergarten Aide HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA Job Title: Kindergarten Aide Job Status: Permanent/Full Time or Part Time Contact: Sandra McDevitt, Principal E-Mail: ... Job Description: St. Albert the...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Camden, 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
3.2%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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