Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Texas

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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Middle School Teaching Assistant

  • Abernathy, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Abernathy, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Job Title: Classroom Instructional Aide Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned Date Revised: November 2017 Dept./School: Primary Purpose: Provide...

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Teacher Assistant, Bilingual RTI Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Bilingual Education & Assigned Campus Pay Grade P2 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised April 2025...

Teacher Assistant, RTI (2025 - 26 School Year) (8331)

  • Bastrop, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Bastrop, TX
  • 7 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Teacher Assistant Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade P2 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised October 2024 Supervisor Principal / Teacher...

Teacher Assistant, RtI (Anticipated) (2025 - 26 School Year) (8325)

  • Cedar Creek, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cedar Creek, TX
  • 7 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Teacher Assistant, Various Subjects Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade P2 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised October 2024 Supervisor...

Teacher Assistant, LPAC Clerk, Bilingual (2025 - 26 School Year) (8323)

  • Cedar Creek, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cedar Creek, TX
  • 7 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Teacher Assistant, LPAC Clerk, Bilingual Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade P2 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised April 2025 Supervisor...

Teacher Assistant Pool, Bilingual (2025 - 26 School Year) (8322)

  • Cedar Creek, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cedar Creek, TX
  • 7 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Teacher Assistant, Bilingual Evaluation Type Paraprofessional Department Assigned Campus Pay Grade P2 FLSA Non-Exempt Date Revised October 2024 Supervisor Principal /...

Permanent Part-time Classroom Aide

  • Sealy, TX
  • 7 hours ago
  • Sealy, TX
  • 7 hours ago

Hourly rate $10.00 Description Supervise the children in assigned classroom; help supervise and prepare children for all activities. Help instruct the children in eating habits, use of restroom...

Instructional Assistant, Title I (2025-2026 School Year)

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 10 hours ago

Position Type: Instructional Assistant/ Instructional Assistant Date Posted: 4/30/2025 Location: Campus Assigned    Attachment(s): NST-INSP Instructional Assistant, Title I.pdf

Daycare Assistant Teacher: Western Center Blvd

  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 15 hours ago

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

Instructional Aide

  • Royse City, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Royse City, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Primary Purpose: Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervison of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities....

Substitute Instructional Aide

  • Mont Belvieu, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Mont Belvieu, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Applicants who are interested in substituting should complete the online application. The Human Resources Department will screen candidates and contact those who are selected for interview. Job...

KES Teachers Aide

  • Kountze, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Kountze, TX
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Classroom Instructional Aide Exemption Status/Test: Nonexempt Reports to: Principal and Teacher(s) Assigned Date Revised: Dept./School: APPLICATIONS WILL BE SCREENED PRIOR TO...

2025-2026 REACH Paraprofessional Aide @ Sneed Elementary

  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

Provide explicit instruction to small groups of students using a lesson plan designed by the teacher....

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree or higher from a recognized, accredited college or university; Eligible for a valid Texas teacher certificate appropriate for teaching assignment; General...

Elementary Campus Math Tutor

  • Orange Grove, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Orange Grove, TX
  • 1 day ago

Save the Children Report directly to Program Coordinator Roles and Responsibilities Implementation of Save the Children Math Programming: Participate in all trainings related to the school-aged...

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Texas 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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