Teaching Assistants for hire in Aurora, IL

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    9,316

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills9%
    Organizational Skills8%
    Time Management7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED30%
    Bachelor's degree26%
    Master's degree22%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year6%
    1-2 years4%
    3-5 years24%
  • Current company

    La Petite Academy
    Amergis healthcare
    Annunciation Catholic School
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year19%
    1-2 years28%
    2-5 years38%

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Last updated: Aug 30, 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Aurora, IL: $44,678 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $31,093$64,199 yearly

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  • Teacher Assistant

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAClassroom Management AssistanceStudent SupportSchool ExperienceParaprofessional CertificationDriver's License+11 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with AutismCaregivingCustomer Service
  • Teacher's Assistant

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceGuest ServicesChildcareExperience Working with Children
  • Medical Assistant/CNA

    Montgomery, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationCHPNAHeartsaver CertificationRBT CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationPERC Card+23 more

    Skills

    Personal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadership
  • Teacher Assistant

    Montgomery, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationRBT CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's License+7 more

    Skills

    Private School ExperienceOnline School ExperienceCurriculum DesignChild SupervisionCustomer SupportMaintaining Patient Confidentiality
  • Teacher Assistant

    Aurora, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementRetail Sales TransactionsSales Transaction ProcessingProcessing Cash Transactions
  • Teacher Assistant

    Plainfield, Illinois

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRChildcare CertificationFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingSalesChildcare

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What's the average time to fill a teaching assistant role?

The average time to fill a teaching assistant role is 119 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do teaching assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a teaching assistant include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a teaching assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: First Aid Certification, Driver's License and CPR.

What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: teacher assistant, assistant teacher and yoga and meditation teacher.

What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in Aurora, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?

Most teaching assistants have 20 years of professional experience.

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