Teacher Assistants

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Assist teachers in instructing students.

Teacher Assistants deliver services to students or parents. They work under the direction of teachers.

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Education & Training	High School or less is typically required.
Related Programs (Current training programs available)	Child Care and Support Services Management Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Human Development and Family Studies, General Teacher Assistant/Aide
On the Job	Work Activities Assist students with special educational needs. Assist other educational professionals with projects or research. Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs. Apply multiple teaching methods. Teach daily living skills or behaviors. Teach life skills. Teach others to use technology or equipment. Teach physical education. Tutor students who need extra assistance. Enforce rules or policies governing student behavior.
Career Pathways	Teaching and Training
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