Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Quakertown, PA

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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Assistant Teacher

  • Warrington, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Warrington, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

Teacher assists in the implementation of a superior Early Childhood Education program in accordance with school policies and Malvern School philosophy....

ELD Bilingual Paraprofessionals

  • Norristown, PA (22 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norristown, PA (22 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Vacancies exist for ELD Bilingual Paraprofessionals throughout Norristown Area School District. Duties: Provides instructional and clerical support to teachers Supports and assists students with...

HVAC Maintenance Specialist, Permanent Support Staff

  • Newtown, PA (23 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newtown, PA (23 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Title: HVAC Maintenance Specialist, Permanent Support Staff Locations: All School District Facilities Reports To: Property Services Manager Available: May 2025 Hours/Schedule: 8...

Infant Assistant Teacher - Montgomeryville

  • North Wales, PA (18 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Wales, PA (18 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Teacher assists in the implementation of a superior Early Childhood Education program in accordance with school policies and Malvern School philosophy....

Assistant Teacher

  • Doylestown, PA (14 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Doylestown, PA (14 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Assistant Teacher tasks include, but are not limited to: * Implementing developmentally appropriate lesson plans that are individualized to meet the needs of the children in your classroom * Creating...

Part-time Instructional Assistant- Orchestra

  • Flourtown, PA (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Flourtown, PA (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Previous experience working with students with special needs preferred. Must enjoy working with children. Must be considered highly qualified in the state of PA by completing at...

Teacher Aide

  • Norristown, PA (22 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norristown, PA (22 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

The MCIU is hiring Substitute Teacher Assistants! Our substitutes work throughout Montgomery County in our Early Childhood (ages 3-5 years old) and Special Education K-12 classrooms. JOIN OUR TEAM...

Assistant Teacher, Childtime of Flemington

  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

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

Assistant Teacher, Childtime of Flemington

  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 8 days ago

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

Instructional Assistant - Autistic Support

  • Emmaus, PA (10 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Emmaus, PA (10 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Openings as of 4/21/2025 Instructional Assistant - Autistic Support JobID: 2160 Position Type: Support Staff/Instructional Assistant Date Posted: 3/31/2025 Location: Emmaus High School Closing...

Part-Time Assistant Teacher - Lehigh Children's Academy

  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (12 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Some experience working with young children in special education and/or early childhood education preferred. Ability to interact positively and work with the team....

Preschool Cook & Classroom Support

  • Newtown, PA (23 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Newtown, PA (23 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 11 days ago

Summary: As a Preschool Cook at Chesterbrook Academy, you will plan, organize, supervise, and participate in the preparation, cooking, baking, and serving of a variety of foods in quantity....

Afternoon Assistant Teacher

  • Horsham, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (20 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 12 days ago

A minimum of one of the following: High School Diploma or GED AND at least 30 credit hours in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, or the Human Services...

Assistant Teacher-SUMMER!

  • Quakertown, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Quakertown, PA
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities include the following: Establishing and maintaining a safe, healthy and nurturing learning environment Assisting to carry out age appropriate, daily lesson plans Supporting each child's...

Part-Time Assistant Teacher

  • Montgomeryville, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Montgomeryville, PA (17 miles from Quakertown, PA)
  • 15 days ago

Teacher assists in the implementation of a superior Early Childhood Education program in accordance with school policies and Malvern School philosophy....

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Quakertown, PA 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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