Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Raleigh, 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.

1-15 of 29 Jobs

Assistant Teacher

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 2 days ago

Assistant teachers are responsible for supporting the lead teacher and helping implement the created lesson plans....

Elementary Teacher Assistant

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Voyager Academy 4302 Ben Franklin Blvd Durham, NC 2770... _ __ Title: Elementary Teacher Assistant Status: Part-Time Reports to: Elementary School Principal Voyager Academy is a fully accredited...

Teaching Assistant

  • Angier, NC (20 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Angier, NC (20 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Primary responsibilities include: Instructional Understand and maintain the teacher's routine when it comes to delivering a lesson plan and running the class in the event that the teacher is absent...

Instructional Assistant

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 8 days ago

Must have a minimum of an associate's degree, completed at least 48 semester hours OR possess passing scores for Work Keys

Toddler Assistant Teacher

  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cary, NC (8 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Childhood Education preferred Previous experience working with young children in a licensed childcare or preschool setting Shows empathy and compassion for young children Works productively without...

Assistant Teacher

  • Raleigh, NC (5 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (5 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago

If you have experience working with children, wed love to talk to you about a career in early childhood education. Click apply now to jumpstart your teaching career today!...

Instructional Assistant, Pre-K

  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Apex, NC (16 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 10 days ago

, or an early childhood education related field or a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential....

Assistant Teacher

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Want to learn more about Child Development Schools?...

Early Childhood Mathematics Bilingual Tutor, Part-Time (onsite, Charlotte, NC)

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 18 days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 18 days ago

An Associate or Bachelor's degree in education, child development, psychology, or a related field that equips them to carry out the responsibilities of the role....

Assistant Teacher

  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 24 days ago
  • Holly Springs, NC (17 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 24 days ago

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

Instructional Assistant - Track 1

  • Rolesville, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • Rolesville, NC (14 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 26 days ago

or an early childhood education related field or a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential....

Instructional Assistant - Special Education, Extended Content Standards

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (19 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

or an early childhood education related field or a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential....

Early Childhood Assistant Teacher

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

If you're ready to embark on an exciting adventure in early childhood education, we want to hear from you! Send your resume and let's start this journey together....

Support Staff/Floater

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 45+ days ago

Implements the approved lesson plans and daily classroom schedule in accordance with the Primrose Balanced Learning curriculum and programming....

Pre-K Instructional Assistant

  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Durham, NC (21 miles from Raleigh, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/Pre Kindergarten Date Posted: 5/19/2025 Location: W.G. Pearson (YR) Elementary Date Available: 07/14/2025 Position Number:Assignment Type:Position...

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Highest Education Level

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


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