Instructional Assistant Jobs in the United States
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
$16 - $20
Bentonville, AR
Starting Rate: $16 - $20 /hour based on education and experience Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-8ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion.
Wake County Public School System
Cary, NC
Working knowledge of successful instructional delivery methods; Working knowledge of general classroom activities and routines; Ability to protect the confidentiality of personally identifiable information in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) and other applicable federal and state laws, policies, and regulations; Ability to work in a team environment and effectively collaborate with others; Ability to motivate students; Ability to constantly monitor and supervise the safety and well-being of students; Ability to recognize and support students with a variety of backgrounds, abilities, exceptionalities, behavioral needs, and learning styles; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, businesses, community agencies, and the public. Hold and maintain a Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) certification (specific program to be determined by WCPSS Special Education Services) and maintain that certification through the proper renewal process, adhering to all timelines; CPI training will be provided through Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), if needed.
Wake County Public School System
Apex, NC
Working knowledge of successful instructional delivery methods; Working knowledge of general classroom activities and routines; Ability to protect the confidentiality of personally identifiable information in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) and other applicable federal and state laws, policies, and regulations; Ability to work in a team environment and effectively collaborate with others; Ability to motivate students; Ability to constantly monitor and supervise the safety and well-being of students; Ability to recognize and support students with a variety of backgrounds, abilities, exceptionalities, behavioral needs, and learning styles; Ability to communicate clearly and concisely both in oral and written form using a variety of communication techniques and tools to ensure the appropriate flow of information, collaborative efforts, and feedback; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with school system staff, students, parents, businesses, community agencies, and the public. Hold and maintain a Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) certification (specific program to be determined by WCPSS Special Education Services) and maintain that certification through the proper renewal process, adhering to all timelines; CPI training will be provided through Wake County Public School System (WCPSS), if needed.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
$20
Pittsburg, CA
Starting Rate: $20 /hour Environment: Special Education Program, Grade K-12️ Availability: 2026 - 2027 School YearSpectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Spectrum Center Schools and Programsis a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
$18
Buena Park, CA
Starting Rate: $18 /hour Environment: Special Education Program, High SchoolSpectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide 1:1 to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Spectrum Center Schools and Programsis a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
$20.02
Fairfield, CA
Starting Rate: $20.02 /hour Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Spectrum Center Schools and Programsis a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education programs for children and young adults.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
$22 - $24
Poulsbo, WA
Starting Rate: $22 - $24 /hour based on experience Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide 1:1 to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion.
Ombudsman Educational Services
$20 - $21
Chicago, IL
Starting Rate: $20.00 - $21.00 /hour based on experience Environment: Alternative Education Program, High SchoolOmbudsman Educational Services, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Alternative Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion.
ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education
$15 - $19
Prosper, TX
Starting Rate: $15 - $19 /hour based on experience Environment: Special Education Program, Elementary SchoolChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Instructing and closely monitoring students during classroom lessons, ensuring instructional fidelity, and applying targeted strategies to enhance student comprehension and successful course completion.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
$20
Orange, CA
Starting Rate: $20 /hour Environment: Special Education Program, ElementarySpectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide II to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Consulting actively with your supervisor regarding student progress and adjustments to the IEP/ITP/PBIP, assisting transitions to mainstream environments or adult programs, and contributing meaningful input through progress reports, data sheets, and tailored curriculum modifications.
Memorial Hermann Health System
Katy, TX
Alive with energy and rich in diversity, Houston, Texas is a dynamic mix of outstanding performing and visual arts venues, local teams representing all major sports, countless restaurants offering a variety of excellent cuisine and world-class attractions. Serving the Katy area for more than 30 years, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital is known for providing world-class clinical expertise, patient-centered care and leading-edge technology close to home.
Tacoma Community College
$1866 - $2186
Tacoma WA 98466, WA, WA
Are committed to educating a racially and socioeconomically diverse student population Are committed to teaching in a community college setting Intentionally support and promote efforts related to equity, diversity, and inclusion TCC offers two nursing degrees/certificates currently that include the Associates in Nursing Direct Transfer Agreement/Major Ready Program Degree which leads RN licensure, and the Nursing Assistant Certificate. We are specifically focusing on improved support for traditionally marginalized populations, including Black/African- American, Indigenous, People of Color, Dreamers, justice-involved, immigrants and refugees, Veterans, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and the LGBTQIA2+ community.
Match Education
Boston, MA
The Assistant Head of School will apply their experience as a results-oriented school leader to professional development, individual coaching and management, and curriculum creation for our Directors of Curriculum & Instruction (DCIs) to improve the effectiveness of instruction and accelerate student learning. The Assistant Head of School will work directly with the Assistant Head of School (Culture), as well as other school and network leaders, to ensure that students have the best possible elementary educational experience from pre-Kindergarten through fifth grade.
Match Education
Boston, MA
The Assistant Head of School will apply their experience as a results-oriented school leader to professional development, individual coaching and management, and curriculum creation for our Directors of Curriculum & Instruction (DCIs) to improve the effectiveness of instruction and accelerate student learning. The Assistant Head of School will work directly with the Assistant Head of School (Culture), as well as other school and network leaders, to ensure that students have the best possible elementary educational experience from pre-Kindergarten through fifth grade.
Total Education Solutions
$17.5 - $24.02
Fairlawn, OH
About TES: Total Education Solutions (TES) is a female-owned organization led by experienced educators and clinicians who are passionate about creating opportunities for individuals of all abilities. TES Academy in Fairlawn, Ohio is looking for compassionate and motivated Teacher Assistants who want to play a key role in shaping young lives.
Aequor
$40 - $43
Aurora, CO
The School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supports the delivery of speech and language services to students under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). The SLPA assists with implementing therapy plans, preparing materials, documenting student performance, and promoting communication skills that support access to the educational environment.
Aequor
$50 - $54
Oxnard, CA
The School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) supports the delivery of speech and language services to students under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). The SLPA assists with implementing therapy plans, preparing materials, documenting student performance, and promoting communication skills that support access to the educational environment.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
$24 - $26
Oakland, CA
Starting Rate: $24.00-$26.00 /hour based on experience Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a growing, dynamic organization with a social mission to offer hope is seeking an Instructional Aide II to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform meaningful work in a culture that welcomes innovation, encourages creative expression and offers limitless potential for personal and professional satisfaction! Consulting actively with your supervisor regarding student progress and adjustments to the IEP/ITP/PBIP, assisting transitions to mainstream environments or adult programs, and contributing meaningful input through progress reports, data sheets, and tailored curriculum modifications.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
$22.02
Fairfield, CA
Starting Rate: $22.02 /hour Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12⏰ Schedule: School Hours + Paid Holidays/ClosuresSpectrum Center Schools and Programs, a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to join our growing, mission-driven Special Education team! Spectrum Center Schools and Programsis a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education services.
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
$22.02
Fairfield, CA
Starting Rate: $22.02 /hour Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-12⏰ Schedule: School Hours + Paid Holidays/ClosuresSpectrum Center Schools and Programs, a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education is seeking a dedicated Special Education Aide to join our growing, mission-driven team! Spectrum Center Schools and Programsis a division of ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education, the nation’s leading provider of alternative and special education services.
Des Moines Area Community College
$170000 - $210000
Ankeny, IA
Works collegially in an academic environment; participates in College and program projects, events, and committee work, including advisory committee activities and advising student organizations. Graduate of accredited Dental Assisting program and Bachelor’s degree in any area or current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program OR DDS or DMD.
Lutheran Services Florida
Belle Glade, FL
Associate degree from an accredited college or university in Early Childhood Development or a related field with 18 credit hours in Early Childhood Education; and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers and proof of successful completion of the 45 hours Florida Child Care Facility training and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers within 12 months of hire date. A National Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) for Preschool Endorsement; OR Florida Child Care Professional Certification (FCCPC); OR Certified Childcare Professional (CCP) OR be enrolled in a degree program or have an associates, bachelor, or advanced degree; and proof of successful completion of the 45 hours Florida Child Care Facility training and a Certificate of Completion of an approved 10 hour Developmentally Appropriate Practices for Preschoolers within 12 months of hire date.
Mount Prospect Academy
Plymouth, NH
Tag - Paraprofessionals, Para Educators, Teaching Assistants, 1:1 Para Educators, Education Paraprofessionals, Special Education Professionals, Paraprofessional Instructional Aides, Education Classroom Aide. Mount Prospect Academy strongly recommends, but does not require, that all MPA faculty (employees) stay protected against COVID-19 by getting their primary vaccine series and stay up to date with a booster dose if they are eligible to receive one.
ESCUELA DE GUADALUPE
Denver, CO
Willingness to learn new curriculums, technology systems, and software, practices for dual-language acquisition and linguistically diverse learners and the motivation to implement this learning to make a difference in the classroom. State Licensure: Ensure the PK-4 program is compliant with all aspects of Colorado DHS licensing requirements and fully licensed Ensure classroom and playground are compliant with all requirements and ready for state licensing visit.
Georgetown Hill Early School
$19 - $25
Potomac, MD
We are seeking Lead and Assistant Teachers to join our School Age programs at our Bell Mills Campus: Bells Mill/Potomac - Tucked into the quiet neighborhood, between Cabin John Middle and Bells Mill Elementary Schools. Georgetown Hill Early School is a non-profit school serving Maryland families' preschool, elementary, and childcare needs since 1980.
Georgetown Hill Early School
$18 - $26
Hyattsville, MD
If you love working with Pre-K and Transitional Kindergarten children, enjoy creating engaging learning experiences, and want to be part of a supportive team, we’d love to meet you! Bells Mill/Potomac - Tucked into the quiet neighborhood, between Cabin John Middle and Bells Mill Elementary Schools, serving the surrounding neighborhoods and the Potomac/Cabin John areas.
Cunningham Children's Home
$48380 - $92135
Urbana, IL
Founded in 1895, Cunningham Childrens Home is a leading child welfare and educational services agency, supporting more than 977 youth and families each year through residential treatment, special education, and community-based programs. As a Special Education Teacher at Circle Academy Urbana, you will play an essential role in helping students overcome barriers to learning and providing them with the tools to succeed in both their academic and personal lives.
Cunningham Children's Home
$48380 - $92135
Rossville, IL
Founded in 1895, Cunningham Childrens Home is a leading child welfare and educational services agency, supporting more than 977 youth and families each year through residential treatment, special education, and community-based programs. Urbana is part of the twin cities of ChampaignUrbana in east-central Illinois, about 140 miles south of Chicago, 125 miles west of Indianapolis, and 170 miles northeast of St.
Georgetown Hill Early School
$20 - $25
Rockville, MD
If you love working with young children, bringing creativity into the classroom, teaching in both English and Spanish , and being part of a supportive team, we'd love to meet you! We are hiring a lead and an assistant teachers to join our preschool children in a program that honors and celebrates each child's unique learning journey.
CRYSTALS CUDDLE BUGS CHILDCARE CENT
$18.91 - $20.33
Rosemount, MN
Must be at least 18 years of age and meet one of the state-approved education/experience pathways (e.g., high school diploma with 4,160 hours as an assistant teacher and 24 quarter credits in a childcare-related field). Teachers supervise children, develop lesson plans, prepare instructional materials, and maintain a safe, organized classroom environment.
CRYSTALS CUDDLE BUGS CHILDCARE CENT
$18.91 - $20.33
Farmington, MN
Must be at least 18 years of age and meet one of the state-approved education/experience pathways (e.g., high school diploma with 4,160 hours as an assistant teacher and 24 quarter credits in a childcare-related field). Teachers supervise children, develop lesson plans, prepare instructional materials, and maintain a safe, organized classroom environment.
Bright Horizons Children's Centers
Clyde Hill, WA
Also, depending on hire date and subject to applicable eligibility requirements and accrual schedules, new employees in this role receive up to: 9 paid holidays annually; 40 hours of sick time per year based on full-time schedule, and 64 hours of vacation time per year based on full-time schedule (vacation time may be used for sick leave purposes under any applicable state or local sick or safe time law). If hired, you will work in person in an elementary school to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.
County of Monterey - Health Dept
Salinas, CA
ASOC offers a full range of clinical services to our clients including individual & group counseling/therapy, case management & care coordination, mental health rehabilitation, crisis management, medication management, co-occurring substance use disorder services, supported education and employment services, peer & family support, drop-in center with meals, activities & events, referrals to supported housing, day treatment, crisis residential, full-service partnership (FSP), assertive community treatment (ACT), wellness navigators, tele-health, telephone as well as in-person appointments. This Behavioral Health Unit Supervisor will oversee access to services for Justice Involved Adults in the AB109 program including the provision of services provided by a multidisciplinary team which can include licensed / license eligible clinicians and Social Worker IIIs working in partnership with our medical assistants, nursing, and psychiatry providers.
Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington
$18 - $22
Yakima, WA
Position Summary: The Teacher Assistant - Trauma informed support the instructional program with specific responsibility for assisting in the supervision, care and instruction of a student with complex needs in the educational classroom setting, assisting in implementing plans for instruction, monitoring student academics and behavior. 2 years' experience working in an Early Learning setting(s) and/or specialized early care therapeutic setting working with children age(s) birth to five years old who have experienced abuse and/or neglect and/or born drug-affected.
KIPP DC
Washington, DC
Our work is grounded in five pillars–Academic Excellence, Joy & Sense of Belonging, Highly Effective Teachers and Leaders, Safe, Structured, and Nurturing Learning Environments, and Commitment to College Readiness–which ensure every student is equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to pursue success in college, careers, and beyond. Instructional Assistants support the classroom teacher in providing specialized instruction to students by implementing small group and one-on-one instructional supports under the direction of the lead teacher to make learning accessible.
KIPP DC
Washington, DC
Our work is grounded in five pillars–Academic Excellence, Joy & Sense of Belonging, Highly Effective Teachers and Leaders, Safe, Structured, and Nurturing Learning Environments, and Commitment to College Readiness–which ensure every student is equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to pursue success in college, careers, and beyond. Instructional Assistants support the classroom teacher in providing specialized instruction to students by implementing small group and one-on-one instructional supports under the direction of the lead teacher to make learning accessible.
Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School (LAMB)
Washington, DC
In anticipation of having open positions for the school year 2026-2027, we are accepting applications for Elementary Instructional Assistants & Before and After School Enrichment (BASE) Instructors who are passionate about supporting students and staff in a bilingual environment. Attend and participate in International Day and two other school events that occur outside of the instructional day, such as Back to School Night, Graduation/Moving Up Celebration, family workshops, family engagement events, and celebrations of student learning.
Elijah House Academy
Richmond, VA
The Lead Teacher and the Instructional Assistant will collaborate to create an atmosphere in which our children are safe, loved, and challenged to grow in both the love of learning and the formation of wholesome habits. EHA is searching for an Instructional Assistant for the upcoming 2026-27 school year to faithfully support the Lead Teacher in one or more of our lower school classrooms.
Latin American Montessori Bilingual Public Charter School (LAMB)
Washington, DC
In anticipation of having open positions for the school year 2026-2027, we are accepting applications for Bilingual Elementary Instructional Assistants passionate about supporting students and staff in a bilingual environment. Attend and participate in regular meetings (BASE, coaching meetings, Instructional Assistant team meetings).
Forte Behavioral Health LLC
Inglewood, CA
If you have experience working with children, whether through camps, childcare, tutoring, after-school programs, or sports, we’d love to meet you! If you’re passionate about helping students thrive as an Instructional Assistant in a School Setting, we can’t wait to hear from you!
Friendship Public Charter School
Washington, District of Columbia
This individual provides individual instructional support for a child/children with Individualized Educational Plans (IEP) using intensive, research-based strategies under the direct supervision of the lead teacher. Overview: Friendship Public Charter School operates a network of college-preparatory public charter schools, serving students from preschool through 12th grade.
Peoria Unified School District
Glendale, AZ
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: At non-Title I schools: a high school diploma or GED, OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, vendors, students, parents, the general public and others having business with the school district.
Peoria Unified School District
Glendale, AZ
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: At non-Title I schools: a high school diploma or GED, OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, vendors, students, parents, the general public and others having business with the school district.
Peoria Unified School District
Peoria, AZ
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: At non-Title I schools: a high school diploma or GED, OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, vendors, students, parents, the general public and others having business with the school district.
Peoria Unified School District
Peoria, AZ
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: At non-Title I schools: a high school diploma or GED, OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, vendors, students, parents, the general public and others having business with the school district.
Dawson Springs
District Wide Dawson Springs, KY
FOR THIS TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT, STATE LAW REQUIRES A NATIONAL (FBI) AND STATE (KSP) CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK AND A LETTER FROM THE CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES STATING THE EMPLOYEE IS CLEAR TO HIRE BASED ON NO FINDINGS OF SUBSTANTIATED CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT FOUND THROUGH A BACKGROUND CHECK OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT (CAN) RECORDS MAINTAINED BY THE CABINET FOR HEALTH AND FAMILY SERVICES AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT. Assist the teacher in coordinating community-based instruction and on-site vocational training and opportunities that help students with moderate to severe disabilities be productive members of regular education classes and school functions.
WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
WALLA WALLA, WA
WWCC offers programs in Agriculture & Natural Resources, Arts, Humanities & Communications, Business & Consumer Services, Education & Social Sciences, Healthcare & Emergency Services, Manufacturing, Electrical & Transportation, Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM), Transitional Studies, Personal & Professional Development. Credential in good standing as a certified medical assistant, by an organization whose credentialing current through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); Clinical Medical Assistant Certification Examination through the National Health Career Association (NHA); National Certified Medical Assistant Examination through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); or.
Peoria Unified School District
Glendale, AZ
Monitors and assists students in multiple classroom environments to complete tasks, supports their access to general education curriculum, implements teacher directed accommodations, modifications, and behavior support plans per the Individual Education Plan (IEP). Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, vendors, students, parents, the general public and others having business with the school district.
Peoria Unified School District
Peoria, AZ
Assist students across multiple classroom settings to complete tasks, ensuring access to the general education curriculum and implementing teacher-directed accommodations, modifications, and behavior support plans as outlined in Individual Education Plans (IEP). In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Support Student Learning: Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons, providing individualized attention to students, and fostering a positive learning environment.
Peoria Unified School District
Glendale, AZ
Assist students across multiple classroom settings to complete tasks, ensuring access to the general education curriculum and implementing teacher-directed accommodations, modifications, and behavior support plans as outlined in Individual Education Plans (IEP). In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Support Student Learning: Assist teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons, providing individualized attention to students, and fostering a positive learning environment.