Teaching Assistants for hire in Jackson, MS
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organizational Skills11%Time Management9%Education level
High school diploma or GED37%Associate's degree27%Bachelor's degree24%Years of experience
Less than 1 year2%3-5 years14%6-10 years24%Current company
Jackson State UniversityMadison County SchoolsAll About You Home CareTime at current job
Less than 1 year19%1-2 years32%2-5 years24%
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Last updated: Jul 19, 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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Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
QMHP CertificationQIDP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantCPRSkills
Personal Assistant ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsAssistant Manager ExperiencePCA/Caregiver
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
CHHAFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRCPACNASkills
Supervising ExperienceAssistant Manager ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsAdministrative Assistant
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Certified Notary PublicPMPCertified Project ManagerDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CConfidential ClearanceSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Outlook CalendarTime ManagementTeacher Assistant
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
Class DHealth Insurance LicenseChild Development Associate CertificationACI CertificationEngineer in TrainingSubstitute Teaching CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsPublic SpeakingPresentation SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceDaycare Worker\ Volunteer
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
CDLGuard CardTeaching CertificationClass D SecurityLeadershipChild Development Teacher PermitSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismLeadershipSupervising ExperienceHeavy LiftingCertified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Jackson, Mississippi
Licenses & certifications
CHHAClass DCPIFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseState Tested Nursing AssistantSkills
Heavy LiftingExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsAnalysis 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 118 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: 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, administrative assistant and personal care assistant (pca).
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 22 years of professional experience.
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