Teaching Assistants for hire in Springfield, MO

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    2,194

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills12%
    Time Management11%
    Organizational Skills11%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED60%
    Bachelor's degree19%
    Associate's degree15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than a year2%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years18%
  • Current company

    1st kids preschool
    Acadia Healthcare
    Austen Dooley
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year35%
    1-2 years24%
    2-5 years29%

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Last updated: Aug 29, 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Springfield, MO: $38,503 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $34,534$42,927 yearly

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  • Volunteer Coordinator

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseChauffeur's PermitPassenger EndorsementCPDT-KA CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL C+2 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy Lifting
  • Advanced EVS Technician

    Nixa, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDHeartsaver CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPR+4 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with Autism
  • Teaching Assistant (TA)

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRClass EBLS

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCleaningSchedule ManagementChildcare
  • Medical Assistant

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Certification in Infection Prevention & ControlDriver's LicenseRNCertified Medical AssistantNRCMANCMA+13 more

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperiencePresentation SkillsTime Management
  • Shift Manager

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Elementary Education Teaching CertificationTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseProfessional Educator License

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportSchedule Management
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitClass DDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantState Tested Nursing AssistantClass E+10 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementNursing

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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, time management and organizational skills.

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: CNA - certified nursing assistant, advanced EVS technician and teaching assistant (ta).

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 Springfield, MO, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a teaching assistant?

Most teaching assistants have 16 years of professional experience.

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