Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Gastonia, 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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Hiring Teachers Assistant for 25/26 School Year - Gastonia, NC

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Gastonia, 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, Sub Bus Driver, G.E. Massey Elementary School

  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 3 days ago

plans Ability to comprehend the purpose of teacher-designed strategies as a fulfillment of the instructional objective Ability to discern significant student behavior and refer this to the supervisor...

Assistant Teacher: $500 Sign On Bonus

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

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

  • Clover, SC (10 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clover, SC (10 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 days ago

development/behavior....

Assistant Teacher

  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (22 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 4 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...

Assistant Teacher

  • Gastonia, NC
  • 10 days ago
  • Gastonia, NC
  • 10 days ago

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Extended Day Assistant Teacher- TK and K

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

Qualifications Qualifications Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, preferred Previous experience working with school-age children required....

Nanny Needed for Middle School Child: Drive, Tutor, and Prepare Meals

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

We seek a dedicated nanny to care for our middle school child starting on August 19, 2025. The nanny works on weekday early mornings and afternoons. Responsibilities include driving the child to...

Instructional Assistant - Kindergarten

  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (19 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Instructional Assistant - Kindergarten Fort Mill School District 4 Doby's Bridge Elementary School - Fort Mill, South Carolina This job is also posted in Fort Mill School District Job Details Job...

Child Development Center Teacher Assistant

  • York, SC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • York, SC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 18 days ago

Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education (APS.ECED) or a related field (must include 24 credit hours in Early Childhood Education) preferred....

Assistant, Teacher K-3/ (25-26) SY

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

Assistant, Teacher K-3/ (25-26) SY Mint Hill Elementary School P.O. Box 30035 Charlotte, NC 28230 Non Instructional/Support Services Job Number... Start Date Open Date05/20/2025 Closing...

Tutor, Title I 10 Hours (EOY 25-26)

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

Essential Functions Adhere to all state, federal, and local laws, policies, and procedures Deliver educational lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning Monitor and evaluate...

EC Teacher Assistant, Sub Bus Driver, East Lincoln High School

  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 23 days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 23 days ago

Date Posted November 19, 2024 Position Available December 2, 2024 Position Details EC Teacher Assistant, Sub Bus Driver Permanent / full-time (10 months) / 7.5 hours per day Benefit eligible (paid...

Teacher Assistant (Homebound), East Lincoln High School

  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC (17 miles from Gastonia, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Date Posted October 23, 2024 Position Available November 1, 2024 Position Details Homebound Teacher Assistant, East Lincoln High School Permanent / part-time / 10 months / 3 hours per day Reports...

NC Pre-K Assistant Teacher

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

development, early childhood education, or a related field, or holding a CDA credential....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Gastonia, 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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