Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Charlotte, NC

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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K-2 Teacher Assistant

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 2 days ago

The teacher assistant will work with K-2 teachers to support instruction in the classroom. The teacher assistant will also perform various duties, as well as completing clerical work as needed.

Hiring Teachers Assistant for 25/26 School Year - Gastonia, NC

  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Sunbelt is hiring for an open Paraprofessional position in the Gastonia, NC area. We've partnered with an incredibly supportive district that is looking for multiple candidates to fill open needs...

Teacher Assistant

  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Huntersville, NC (12 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Cadence Academy Preschool, part of the Cadence Education family, is currently seeking an Infant Teacher Assistant to bring your love of children and past experience in childcare, daycare or early childhood...

TTA EC Teacher Assistant

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Under general supervision, an instructional assistant - Exceptional Children (EC) will provide support and advancement of the execution of the classroom teachers plan in an elementary or secondary...

BFC EC Teacher Assistant

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Assist teachers with implementation of instruction and specifically, IEP goals and objectives.. Assist students with communication, behavior, social and self-help skills. Prepare classroom...

Assistant Teacher: $500 Sign On Bonus

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 4 days ago

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Instructional Teaching Assistant Special Services (multi-cat 2/3)

  • Clover, SC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clover, SC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 4 days ago

development/behavior....

Assistant Teacher

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 5 days ago

If you have the following, we would love to speak with you: High School Diploma or equivalent, required NC Early Childhood Credential or equivalent Education, required AA or BA in Early Childhood Education...

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Concord, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 5 days ago

General knowledge of NC Division of Child Development Child Care Rules and Requirements. General knowledge of Environmental Health Rules and Requirements....

EC PreK Instructional Assistant

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, an instructional assistant will provide support and advancement of the execution of the classroom teachers plan in an early childhood environment that...

2025-2026 Instructional Assistant

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Plans and prepares for the instructional activities with the classroom teacher. Contributes to a positive classroom environment where every child is motivated to achieve....

Elementary Instructional Assistant

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Benton Heights seeks an instructional assistant to support academic growth by working with classroom teachers to support student learning. Must be willing to learn and implement instructional...

EC LI Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver

  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Mooresville, NC (21 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 9 days ago

EC LI Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver Iredell-Statesville School District Lake Norman High School - Mooresville, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs Job Details Job...

Assistant Teacher

  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC (22 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 10 days ago

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2025-2026 ESL Language Facilitator-Middle School/High School (Instructional Assistant) Split Position

  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Monroe, NC (20 miles from Charlotte, NC)
  • 11 days ago

2025-2026 ESL Language Facilitator-Middle School/High School (Instructional Assistant) Split Position JobID: 14634 Position Type: Federal Programs (Non-Licensed)/ESL Language Facilitator...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Charlotte, NC 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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