How do they match: Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

  • Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education

  • Education Paraprofessional
  • Educational Assistant
  • Educational Assistant Teacher
  • Educational Technician
  • Exceptional Student Education Aide
  • Gifted and Talented Student Education Aide
  • Para Educator
  • Paraprofessional Educator

  • Assist a preschool, elementary, middle, or secondary school teacher with instructional duties. Serve in a position for which a teacher has primary responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.

  • Distribute teaching materials, such as textbooks, workbooks, papers, and pencils, to students.
  • Instruct and monitor students in the use and care of equipment and materials to prevent injuries and damage.
  • Laminate teaching materials to increase their durability under repeated use.
  • Organize and label materials and display students' work in a manner appropriate for their eye levels and perceptual skills.
  • Prepare lesson materials, bulletin board displays, exhibits, equipment, and demonstrations.
  • Present subject matter to students under the direction and guidance of teachers, using lectures, discussions, supervised role-playing methods, or by reading aloud.
  • Requisition and stock teaching materials and supplies.
  • Type, file, and duplicate materials.
  • Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.

  • Assist other educational professionals with projects or research.
  • Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs.
  • Create technology-based learning materials.
  • Develop instructional materials.
  • Distribute instructional or library materials.
  • Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.
  • Plan educational activities.
  • Set up classroom materials or equipment.
  • Teach physical education.