Teaching Assistants for hire in Lafayette, IN

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    1,516

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Time Management
    7%
    Organizational Skills
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    48%
    Bachelor's degree
    25%
    Associate's degree
    11%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    6-10 years
    20%
    3-5 years
    10%
  • Current company

    • Purdue University
    • Crown Pointe Assisted Living
    • Knowledge Services
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    43%
    Less than a year
    29%
    1-2 years
    14%

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Last updated: Oct 27, 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Lafayette, IN: $34,201 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $29,061 – $40,251 yearly

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  • Daycare Assistant Teacher

    Lafayette, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy LiftingChildcare
  • Personal Assistant

    Lafayette, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAAEDTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler Certification+4 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsHeavy LiftingPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPersonal Assistant Experience
  • Camp Counselor (Seasonal)

    West Lafayette, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDLifeguard CertificationLifeguard ExperienceFirst Aid CertificationLifeguard TrainingDriver's License+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementEarly Childhood EducationToddler CareClassroom Experience
  • Lead Teacher

    West Lafayette, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementSchedule ManagementAppointment SchedulingCPRDementia Care
  • Eligibility Specialist

    West Lafayette, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's License

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsExperience Working with ChildrenChildhood DevelopmentSpecial EducationClassroom Experience
  • Paraprofessional

    Lafayette, Indiana

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDFirst Aid CertificationPersonal Assistant ExperienceCPRFood Handler Certification

    Skills

    Communication SkillsMicrosoft PowerpointMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelPresentation SoftwareWord Processing

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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 124 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, time management and organizational skills.

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: paraprofessional, personal assistant and phlebotomist.

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 Lafayette, IN, 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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