Teaching Assistants for hire in Columbia, MD

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    29,245

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Organizational Skills
    9%
    Leadership
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    42%
    Bachelor's degree
    35%
    Associate's degree
    14%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • JBS
    • Goddard School
    • Kennedy Krieger Institute
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years
    60%
    More than 5 years
    40%

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Last updated: Oct 28, 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, MD: $38,854 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $30,000 – $50,590 yearly
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  • Lead Teacher / Assistant director

    Dundalk, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    CTRSTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationLifeguard ExperienceMTADriver's License+9 more

    Skills

    LeadershipCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLifeguard Experience
  • Teacher Assistant

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationChild Development PermitInfant & Toddler Certification+3 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadershipPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsSchedule Management
  • Special Education Classroom Assistant

    Gwynn Oak, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    CPIAEDAmerican Heart Association Heartsaver CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+3 more

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPharmacy Technician ExperienceMicrosoft Office
  • NSC certified teacher .

    Montgomery Village, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    QIDP CertificationTeaching CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationParaprofessional Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceMontessori Teaching MethodMontessori
  • Substitute Daycare Teacher/ Assistant Teacher

    Clarksburg, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationFood Safety CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSIDS CertificationCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsChildcareExperience Working with ChildrenProfessional EthicsEarly Childhood Education
  • Teacher Assistant

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationCPRCNA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsEducational Support Role ExperienceWorking with StudentsClassroom ExperienceEarly Childhood Education

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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 121 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 leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for teaching assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: CPR, First Aid Certification and Child Development Associate Certification.

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, substitute daycare teacher/ assistant teacher and assistant 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 Columbia, MD, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most teaching assistants have 12 years of professional experience.

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