Top 90 Teacher assistant Jobs in Salem, Or

Preschool Teacher Assistant (Mixed-Age Preschool Classroom)Join the Stepping Stones Family!
Stepping Stones Early Learning Center —Aurora, OR
- Up to $18 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
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Teacher Aide/Assistant
Sweet Pea Learning Center —Mount Angel, OR
- $15.50 - $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Preschool
- 16+ years old
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Classroom Aide
Head Start of Yamhill County —McMinnville, OR
- $15.89 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
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Instructional Assistant - Early Learning
Willamette ESD —Salem, OR
- $20.91 - $26.74 an hour
- Part-time
- Preschool
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Infant/Toddler Teacher and Teacher’s Assistant
Cloud Nine Childcare LLC —Salem, OR
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Childcare
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
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Preschool Teacher Assistant (C)
Oregon Child Development Coalition, Inc. —Salem, OR
- $19.58 - $27.40 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Inventory management
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Academic Teaching Assistant (part-time)
Willamette ESD —Salem, OR
- $21.46 - $27.42 an hour
- Part-time
- Public school
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
Preschool Aide
Family YMCA Marion & Polk Counties —Salem, OR
- 18 years or older
- Preschool
- Food service experience
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Child Care / Preschool Assistant 2026-27 - Early Childhood Education
Salem Keizer Public School District —Salem, OR
- $19.96 an hour
- Temporary
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
Childcare Teaching Assistant
Priceless Treasures Preschool and Childcare —Salem, OR
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Preschool
- Senior level
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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ESSA- Instructional Assistant, 2026-27 - Harritt
Salem Keizer Public School District —Salem, OR
- $20.72 - $26.56 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Math
- Math
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On Call Teacher Assistant - Head Start
Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency —Salem, OR
- From $20.53 an hour
- On call
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
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Instructional Assistant I - Gen Ed - 7 hrs. per day! (TWO POSITIONS AVAILABLE!)
SILVER FALLS SD 4J —Silverton, OR
- $17.53 - $22.45 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Classroom
- School
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Special Programs Instructional Assistant, 2026-27 - Morningside
Salem Keizer Public School District —Salem, OR
- $24.03 - $30.65 an hour
- Online Application
- Public school
- Elementary school
- Entry level
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Floater Teacher
Cloud Nine Childcare LLC —Salem, OR
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- CPR Certification
- Employee discount
- Professional development assistance
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Special Programs Instructional Assistant, 2026 - 27 - Judson
Salem Keizer Public School District —Salem, OR
- $24.03 - $30.65 an hour
- Online Application
- Public school
- Middle school
- Entry level
Assistant Teacher/Floater
Kindred Learning Center —Salem, OR
- $18.00 - $19.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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ESSA - Special Programs Instructional Assistant, 2026-27 - Lee
Salem Keizer Public School District —Salem, OR
- $24.03 - $30.65 an hour
- Temporary
- Math
- Public school
- Elementary school
5d
Instructional Assistant I
SILVER FALLS SD 4J —Silverton, OR
- $19 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
4d
Special Programs Instructional Assistant, 2026-27 - Riverfront CTP
Salem Keizer Public School District —Salem, OR
- $24.03 - $30.65 an hour
- Temporary
- Public school
- Entry level
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Preschool Teacher Assistant (Mixed-Age Preschool Classroom)Join the Stepping Stones Family!

Stepping Stones Early Learning Center -
Aurora, OR

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
Up to $18 an hour

Qualifications

Student supervision
Outdoor work experience
Employee relationship building
Teaching experience with young children
Classroom Teaching
Teacher-directed learning
Early Childhood Education
Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods)

Full Job Description

Stepping Stones Early Learning Center is seeking a passionate, energetic, and dependable Teacher Assistant to join our mixed-age preschool classroom serving children ages 3–5 years.

We are looking for more than someone to supervise children—we are looking for an educator who loves building relationships, fostering curiosity, and creating meaningful learning experiences each day.

At Stepping Stones, our mission is to provide a safe, loving, engaging, and developmentally appropriate environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to learn.

Minimum Qualifications

Applicants must:

Be at least 18 years of age.
Meet one of the Oregon Office of Child Care teacher qualification pathways:

One of the following is required:

Completion of 20 semester credits or 30 quarter credits in Early Childhood Education from an accredited college or university; OR
A state or nationally recognized one-year credential in Early Childhood Education; OR
At least 750 hours of qualifying teaching experience in a certified childcare center; OR
Completion of 10 semester credits or 15 quarter credits in Early Childhood Education and at least 6 months of qualifying teaching experience in a certified childcare center.

Applicants must also:

Be eligible for enrollment in the Oregon Central Background Registry.
Be available to work between 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday.
Be able to lift up to 40 pounds and actively participate in classroom activities both indoors and outdoors.
Commit to a minimum of one year of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

Oregon Registry Online (ORO) member.
OCC-approved Health & Safety Training.
Current First Aid/CPR Certification.
Experience working in a licensed childcare or preschool setting.
Knowledge of child development and developmentally appropriate practices.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is someone who:

Has a genuine passion for early childhood education.
Loves engaging, playing, and learning alongside children every day.
Takes initiative and looks for ways to help without waiting to be asked.
Can confidently assist in leading a classroom of up to 16 children alongside another teacher.
Maintains a positive attitude and works well as part of a team.
Is dependable, flexible, organized, and professional.
Builds positive relationships with children, families, and coworkers.
Is committed to creating a classroom where children feel safe, respected, and excited to learn.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Assist in implementing our school-wide curriculum while adapting activities to meet the developmental needs of individual children.
Foster a nurturing, safe, and engaging classroom environment.
Supervise children using active supervision techniques that meet Oregon licensing requirements.
Lead and participate in small group activities, circle time, centers, outdoor play, and classroom routines.
Teach and reinforce classroom expectations using positive guidance and logical, age-appropriate consequences.
Complete classroom observations and developmental documentation.
Accurately document meals, attendance, and other required information in Brightwheel.
Assist with meal preparation, serving meals, and classroom cleanup.
Supervise playground activities while maintaining active engagement and safety.
Build positive relationships with families through daily communication.
Participate in parent conferences, staff meetings, and ongoing professional development.
Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming classroom environment.
Follow all Oregon Office of Child Care licensing regulations and Stepping Stones policies and procedures.
Assist throughout the center as needed to support children, staff, and daily operations.

Our Culture

At Stepping Stones, every teacher plays an important role in shaping a child's early learning experience.

We believe great teachers:

Teach expectations consistently.
Engage with children rather than supervise from the sidelines.
Work as a team.
Take initiative.
Create joyful learning experiences.
Treat every child with kindness, patience, and respect.

If you're looking for a center that values relationships, teamwork, and high-quality early childhood education, we'd love to meet you!

Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

1. Are you currently enrolled in Oregon's Central Background Registry (CBR)?
2. Which position are you qualified for?
3. How many hours of experience do you have working in a certified childcare center?
4. Do you meet at least one Oregon Teacher qualification requirement?
5. Are you currently certified in Pediatric First Aid and CPR?
6. What age group do you have the most experience working with?
7. How many years of childcare experience do you have?
8. Why do you enjoy working with young children?
10. Our program focuses on calm environments, individualized supports, positive guidance, and strong relationships with children. Does this teaching philosophy align with your approach?
11. Are you available Monday–Friday during operating hours of 7:00 AM–5:30 PM?
13. Are you seeking a position where you can commit for at least one year?
14. What do you believe is the most important thing a child should experience each day in childcare?

Work Location: In person

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teacher assistant jobs in salem, or

Preschool Teacher Assistant (Mixed-Age Preschool Classroom)Join the Stepping Stones Family!

Teacher Aide/Assistant

Classroom Aide

Instructional Assistant - Early Learning

Infant/Toddler Teacher and Teacher’s Assistant

Preschool Teacher Assistant (C)

Academic Teaching Assistant (part-time)

Preschool Aide

Child Care / Preschool Assistant 2026-27 - Early Childhood Education

Childcare Teaching Assistant

ESSA- Instructional Assistant, 2026-27 - Harritt

On Call Teacher Assistant - Head Start

Instructional Assistant I - Gen Ed - 7 hrs. per day! (TWO POSITIONS AVAILABLE!)

Special Programs Instructional Assistant, 2026-27 - Morningside

Floater Teacher

Special Programs Instructional Assistant, 2026 - 27 - Judson

Assistant Teacher/Floater

ESSA - Special Programs Instructional Assistant, 2026-27 - Lee

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Special Programs Instructional Assistant, 2026-27 - Riverfront CTP

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