Teachings aides, or TAs, work in schools with educators to help students learn. They can work in elementary schools, middle schools, or high schools. TAs very often provide clerical support for teachers or administration, like keeping attendance records or preparing class handouts.
There are many other kinds of school support jobs available besides clerical jobs. These jobs include: monitoring halls, food service work, and driving school buses.
Entry-level skills: At least a high school diploma or GED, Associate or Bachelor degree preferred; ability to understand and communicate written and verbal instructions; understanding of elementary school curriculum
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Certificate Programs
Youth Service Work
Community College of Philadelphia
Associate Degrees
Early Child Education
Community College of Philadelphia
Delaware County Community College
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Education, Elementary
Community College of Philadelphia
Bachelor Degrees
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