Teaching Assistants for hire in Columbia, SC

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    4,708

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Organizational Skills11%
    Leadership8%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED43%
    Associate's degree21%
    Bachelor's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years50%
    6-10 years30%
    1-2 years20%
  • Current company

    Richland County School District One
    ALA Blackwood Academy
    Ambellished Favors
  • Time at current job

    1-2 years43%
    Less than a year29%
    2-5 years14%

Browse Indeed's database of 4,708 profiles for Teaching Assistants in Columbia, SC

Last updated: Oct 9, 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Columbia, SC: $32,813 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $20,532 – $52,438 yearly

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  • Teacher Assistant

    Hopkins, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
  • McDonalds Crew Member

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DAEDTeaching CertificationClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching Certification+2 more

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsCasual Dining Experience
  • Teacher

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    LeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceOrganizational SkillsTime Management
  • Preschool Teacher

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft Word
  • Daycare Teacher

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Time ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsMicrosoft Office
  • Teaching Assistant

    Columbia, South Carolina

    Licenses & certifications

    Guard CardCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianPassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement+3 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft Word

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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 leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for teaching assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: Driver's License, CPR and First Aid 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, daycare teacher and 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, SC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most teaching assistants have 11 years of professional experience.

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