Teaching Assistants for hire in San Jose, CA
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 11%
- Organizational Skills
- 7%
- Experience Working with Children
- 4%
Education level
- Bachelor's degree
- 31%
- High school diploma or GED
- 31%
- Associate's degree
- 27%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 40%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- 6-10 years
- 30%
Current company
Stepping Stones group
Amergis Staffing
Amergis
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 40%
- Less than a year
- 20%
- 2-5 years
- 20%
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Last updated: Oct 30, 2026
Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in San Jose, CA: $51,090 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $40,571 – $64,336 yearly
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Teacher Aide
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationFirst Aid CertificationChild Development PermitDriver's LicenseCPRBLSSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportExperience Working with ChildrenSpecial Needs Instructional Assistant
Los Gatos, California
Licenses & certifications
Teaching CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRPeer Support Program Experience+2 moreSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementHeavy LiftingLeadershipOrganizational SkillsData EntryNursery Assistant
Santa Clara, California
Licenses & certifications
Child Development Associate CertificationFood Safety CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's License+3 moreSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementSchool ExperienceStudent SupervisionPara Educator
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
GymnasticsDriver's LicenseGymnastics Coaching ExperienceSkills
Organizational SkillsPresentation SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementTutoringBehavior Technician
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationCPRSkills
Public SpeakingPresentation SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsTeacher Aide
San Jose, California
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsChildcareBabysittingExperience Working with ChildrenChild Supervision
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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 125 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 experience working with children.
What licenses or certifications are common for teaching assistants?
Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: CPR, First Aid Certification and Driver's License.
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, teacher aide and para educator.
What level of education is common for a teaching assistant?
Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a teaching assistant in San Jose, CA, 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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