Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Pleasantville, NY

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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NYPL After School Tutor - Bronx (Float)

  • Bronx, NY (22 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (22 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

NYPL After School Tutor - Bronx (Float) Department: Branch Services & Programs Employment Type: Part Time Location: Various Locations Compensation: $20.00 / hour Description Overview New York...

Daycare Assistant Teacher - TEMPORARY

  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (8 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Dobbs Ferry, NY (8 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Position Overview: Responsible for assisting the Head Teacher in the general supervision and management of a class of children. Must communicate regularly with parents regarding their child’s...

Teaching Assistant, BMS

  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (2 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (2 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Position Type: Middle School Support Staff/Teaching Assistant Briarcliff Middle School Date Posted: 7/29/2025 Location: Briarcliff Middle School   Additional Information: Show/Hide...

25-26 Hiring: Teaching Assistant

  • Chappaqua, NY (3 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Chappaqua, NY (3 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

25-26 Hiring: Teaching Assistant JobID: 556 Position Type: Student Support Services/Teaching Assistant (Certified) - Middle School Date Posted: 6/2/2025 Location: Robert E Bell Middle School Date...

Kindergarten Paraprofessional

  • Wilton, CT (19 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilton, CT (19 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and follow through on teacher prepared instructions and/or lesson plans....

Assistant Teacher (PreK) - Now Hiring

  • Greenwich, CT (10 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenwich, CT (10 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Development Associate (CDA) certificate and/or 12 Early Childhood Education Credits required....

Special Education - Program Teaching Assistant

  • Mamaroneck, NY (12 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY (12 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Number: MAMN... Start Date: 2024-09-18T00:00:00 End Date: 2024-09-23T00:00:00 Description: The Mamaroneck Union Free School District seeks collaborative, equity-minded employees who commit to...

Teacher Aide - General Education - Anticipated

  • Mamaroneck, NY (12 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY (12 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

POSITION: Teacher AideLOCATION: Chatsworth Avenue SchoolSCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 35 hours per weekHOURS: 8 AM - 3:30 PM SUPERVISOR: Building Assistant PrincipalDATE POSITION IS AVAILABLE: August...

Teaching Assistant/Emotional Support Program

  • Mamaroneck, NY (12 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mamaroneck, NY (12 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Number: MAMN... Start Date: 2018-10-10T00:00:00 End Date: 2018-10-19T00:00:00 Description: Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: Mamaroneck U.F.S.D. Region Name: Lower...

Teacher Assistant - 2024-2025 SY

  • Yonkers, NY (12 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yonkers, NY (12 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

plans that support children's developmentDesign and complete documentation panels for the classrooms and hallwaysMaintain up to date and accurate education folders to include complete incident reports...

Part-Time Barat Center Assistant Teacher (50% position)

  • Greenwich, CT (10 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (10 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

The school offers a coed program for young children at the Barat Center for Early Childhood Education and then an all-girls experience from K-12 on our 110-acre campus in Greenwich, Connecticut....

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Brewster, NY (22 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brewster, NY (22 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Join a Leader : With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!...

Teachers Aide - 25/26 School Year Openings -2-3 Campus

  • Paterson, NJ (24 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (24 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Position Type: 2-3 Campus - Support Staff/Teacher`s Aide Date Posted: 7/28/2025 Location: 2-3 Campus   

Part-Time Teaching Assistants for Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten

  • Glen Cove, NY (19 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (19 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Part-Time Teaching Assistants for Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten July 1, 2026 Salary: $21.77 per hour Glen Cove City School District is committed to recruit and hire the most qualified staff...

Certified Teaching Assistant (CTA), Probationary - 2:1 (Mohansic)

  • Yorktown Heights, NY (11 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Yorktown Heights, NY (11 miles from Pleasantville, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Utilize own special skills and abilities by assisting in instructional programs in such areas as: foreign languages, arts, crafts, music and similar subjects....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Pleasantville, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
7.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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