Teaching Assistants for hire in Jackson, MS
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organizational Skills11%Time Management10%Education level
High school diploma or GED48%Bachelor's degree25%Master's degree13%Years of experience
More than 10 years50%6-10 years30%3-5 years20%Current company
Canton Public School DistrictHinds County School District
Jackson Public Schools
Time at current job
More than 5 years50%2-5 years33%1-2 years17%
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Last updated: Sep 22, 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Jackson, MS: $23,375 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $20,809 – $26,256 yearly
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Mail Processing Clerk
Clinton, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Certified Patient Care Technician/AssistantCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantCertified Medication AideCPR+5 moreSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsLeadershipManagementNanny/Babysitter
Clinton, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
AEDFirst Aid CertificationSIDS CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRFood Handler Certification+1 moreSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCaregiver
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
CHHAOSHA Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCaregiver CertificationCertified Medical AssistantInfection Control Certification+9 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceHeavy LiftingPersonal Care Home ExperienceSpecial Needs Assistant Teacher
Clinton, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRServsafeSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceSpecial EducationTeacher Assistant
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
AEDChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementDevelopment Center ExperienceLeadershipPersonal Assistant ExperienceClassroom ManagementChildcare Provider
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationInvestigative Background ChecksDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing Assistant+10 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsFast Casual ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceAnalysis Skills
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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 117 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 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: caregiver/personal assistant, mail processing clerk and nanny/babysitter.
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 Jackson, MS, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?
Most teaching assistants have 13 years of professional experience.
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