Teaching Assistants for hire in Springfield, MO

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    1,371

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    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills13%
    Time Management12%
    Organizational Skills12%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED60%
    Associate's degree17%
    Bachelor's degree15%
  • Years of experience

    Less than 1 year4%
    1-2 years12%
    3-5 years20%
  • Current company

    First Student
    1st kids preschool
    Adventist Health
  • Time at current job

    Less than 1 year41%
    1-2 years19%
    2-5 years27%

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Last updated: Jul 14, 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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  • Jersey Mikes Crew Member

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseBC/BECPRMedical LicenseCertified Medication Aide

    Skills

    Host/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementHeavy LiftingExperience Working with Individuals with Autism
  • Medical Assistant

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Certification in Infection Prevention & ControlDriver's LicenseRNCertified Medical AssistantNRCMANCMA

    Skills

    Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperiencePresentation SkillsTime Management
  • Substitute Teacher K-12

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    QIDP CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    Experience Working with Individuals with AutismOrganizational SkillsPublic SpeakingCommunication SkillsMicrosoft OutlookFiling
  • Lead Youth Development Professional

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Class DAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class C

    Skills

    LeadershipSupervising ExperienceOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsVeterinary Terminology
  • Bus Monitor

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Special Education CertificationTeaching CertificationEPA CertificationEMT CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationLicensed Nursing Assistant

    Skills

    Time ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingPresentation Skills
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

    Springfield, Missouri

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's LicenseCPR

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsChildcare

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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 115 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, First Aid Certification and CPR.

What are some job titles related to teaching assistants?

According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to teaching assistants include: ABA therapist, CNA - certified nursing assistant and jersey mikes crew member.

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 18 years of professional experience.

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