Teaching Assistants for hire in Detroit, MI

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    16,946

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Organizational Skills11%
    Time Management9%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED50%
    Bachelor's degree20%
    Master's degree17%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years8%
    3-5 years14%
  • Current company

    Matrix Human Services
    Barack Obama Leadership Academy
    BELIEF Eclectic Learning clinic
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year28%
    1-2 years25%
    2-5 years33%

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Last updated: Aug 13, 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Detroit, MI: $35,893 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $30,434$42,330 yearly

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  • Teacher Assistant

    Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseLicensed Nursing AssistantCPR

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime Management
  • Assistant Teacher

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRPallet Jack Certification

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingOrganizational Skills
  • ABA Therapist

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingExperience Working with Individuals with AutismCommunication Skills
  • Electronic poll inspector

    Harper Woods, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Food Safety CertificationChildhood DevelopmentServsafe Food Handler CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Supervising ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadership
  • Teaching Assistant- PSY 1000

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationTIPSDriver's LicenseCPRBLS

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingAnalysis Skills
  • Teaching Assistant

    Ecorse, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Generative AIDriver's LicenseAI ApplicationsAI Tools ProficiencyAI

    Skills

    Assistant Manager ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy Lifting

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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 114 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: CPR, Driver's License 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, assistant teacher and crew member.

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 Detroit, MI, 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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