Teaching Assistants for hire in Washington, DC

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    33,532

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills11%
    Communication Skills10%
    Leadership7%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree41%
    High school diploma or GED33%
    Associate's degree12%
  • Years of experience

    1-2 years18%
    3-5 years26%
    6-10 years26%
  • Current company

    University of Maryland, College Park
    Align Staffing
    AlphaBEST Education
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year35%
    1-2 years22%
    2-5 years26%

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Last updated: Sep 10, 2026

Teaching Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Washington, DC: $49,188 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $37,390$64,709 yearly

*Indeed data (US)

  • Assistant Teacher

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationSubstitute Teaching CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRMCSE

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsClassroom ManagementLearning Technology
  • Bilingual Teaching Assistant

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Teaching CertificationParaprofessional CertificationDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantProfessional Educator LicenseAED+7 more

    Skills

    Customer SupportBilingualForeign Language ProficiencyDrivingEnglishSpanish
  • Teacher Assistant

    Washington, District of Columbia

    Licenses & certifications

    Hotel and Accommodations Guest Check-OutPhone Call ManagementPhone InquiriesPhysical Document HandlingTeaching CertificationChild Development Associate Certification+34 more

    Skills

    Development Center ExperienceLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsSupervising ExperienceWorking with Students
  • Teacher Assistant

    Hyattsville, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationCISSPFirst Aid CertificationProject Management Institute CertificationCPRCompTIA Network++2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceLeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPublic Speaking
  • Teacher Assistant

    Capitol Heights, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDChild Development Associate CertificationRBT CertificationFirst Aid CertificationCPRCNA+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsExperience Working with Individuals with AutismDevelopment Center ExperienceMedical TerminologyInsurance Verification
  • Lead Teacher/Assistant Director

    Capitol Heights, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Child Development Associate CertificationTeaching CertificationFirst Aid CertificationInfant & Toddler CertificationSIDS CertificationDriver's License+5 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsLeadershipTime ManagementDevelopment Center ExperiencePersonal Assistant ExperienceCommunication Skills

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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: organizational skills, communication skills and leadership.

What licenses or certifications are common for a teaching assistant?

Common licenses or certifications for teaching assistants include: First Aid Certification, CPR 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, assistant teacher and educational assistant.

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 Washington, DC, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most teaching assistants have 9 years of professional experience.

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