Teaching Assistants for hire in Springfield, MO
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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 preschoolAcadia 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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Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseChauffeur's PermitPassenger EndorsementCPDT-KA CertificationDriver's LicenseCDL C+2 moreSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingAdvanced EVS Technician
Nixa, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
AEDHeartsaver CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseOSHA 10CPR+4 moreSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementExperience Working with Individuals with AutismTeaching Assistant (TA)
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
First Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CCPRClass EBLSSkills
Time ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCleaningSchedule ManagementChildcareMedical Assistant
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Certification in Infection Prevention & ControlDriver's LicenseRNCertified Medical AssistantNRCMANCMA+13 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsStrategic PlanningLeadershipSupervising ExperiencePresentation SkillsTime ManagementShift Manager
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Elementary Education Teaching CertificationTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseProfessional Educator LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportSchedule ManagementCNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Springfield, Missouri
Licenses & certifications
Chauffeur's PermitClass DDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantState Tested Nursing AssistantClass E+10 moreSkills
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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