Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Woodbridge, VA

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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Instructional Assistant

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 15 hours ago

St. Thomas More Cathedral School is seeking an Instructional Assistant to aid the 1st grade teachers for the 2025-2026 school year. This is an hourly, full-time position, 7:30am-3:30pm. The...

Paraprofessional / Educator

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 1 day ago

Join Our Mission to Transform Lives! 'Empowering Students, Enriching Futures!' Are you a dedicatedParaprofessionalready to make a significant impact?TheStepping StonesGroup isexcited to invite you...

Assistant Teachers Full & Part Time

  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, VA
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Assistant Preschool Teachers to join our team....

Assistant Teacher (Part-Time)

  • Clifton, VA (12 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clifton, VA (12 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Kindergarten Assistant Teacher - (Part Time) August 2025

  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (17 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago

The School accepts candidates with the following minimal qualifications: (1) Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or the equivalent; advanced degrees are strongly encouraged...

Instructional Assistant

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Instructional Assistant Employer LEARN Charter School Network Location Washington, DC, USA Salary Competitive categories Employer LEARN Charter School Network Location Washington, DC, USA Salary...

Behavioral Classroom Aide - Falls Church, VA

  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Behavioral Classroom Aide - Falls Church, VA Employer Amergis Educational Staffing Location Fairfax, VA, US Salary $1312 / Week categories Employer Amergis Educational Staffing Location Fairfax,...

Toddler Assistant Teachers - Capitol Hill, Washington DC

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Ideal candidates are creative and patient individuals who have an interest in early childhood education....

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago

Join a Leader : With 325+ schools across 30 states and 30+ years of expertise, Cadence Education is the superstar of early childhood education!...

Teacher Assistant-Infant

  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 4 days ago

We're a leader in early childhood education, running over 325 preschools and elementary schools across 30 states....

Instructional Assistant

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 6 days ago

school diploma or equivalent required; coursework or certification in education/child development preferred Commitment to supporting a Catholic faith-based learning community Position Type:Full-Time...

SY 25-26 Teaching Assistant (This position is in Washington, DC)

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 7 days ago

What we're looking for Must have a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential or an associate's degree (or higher) in any subject Demonstrate knowledge of and the ability to assist in instructing...

Instructional Aide in Washington, DC

  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC (22 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 8 days ago

Support student success in a dynamic K-12 educational setting as a Paraprofessional in Washington, DC. This contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with teachers and staff to...

Behavior Classroom Aide - 2025/2026 School Year

  • Falls Church, VA (17 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Falls Church, VA (17 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Behavior Classroom Aide - 2025/2026 School Year Employer Amergis Educational Staffing Location Falls Church, VA, US Salary $9 / Hour categories Employer Amergis Educational Staffing Location Falls...

Tutor to help Master Student at Elliott School. Job in Arlington Gr8Jobs

  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (20 miles from Woodbridge, VA)
  • 11 days ago

International Masters student at Elliott Scholl studying Security Policy Studies need tutorials to help him getting familiar with the USA studies. Fees to be discussed and subject to experience...

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Salary for Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Woodbridge, VA

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Woodbridge, VA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
7.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.2%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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