Top 66 Teaching assistant Jobs in Lakeland Fl

26/27 SY ART Paraprofessional
Bridgeprep Academy, Inc. —Champions Gate, FL
- $14 - $19 an hour
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
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Teacher Assistant
New Beginnings High School —Lakeland, FL
- $16.82 - $21.34 an hour
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school
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Paraprofessional, Full-Time (12-month)
Southeastern University —Lakeland, FL
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- High school diploma or GED
Paraprofessionals
Achievement Academy —Winter Haven, FL
- Email
- School experience
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Discovery Program Paraprofessional
Lakeland Christian School —Lakeland, FL
- Classroom
- Entry level
Teacher Aide or Instructional Assistant
St Anthony Catholic School —Lakeland, FL
- Background check
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Work from home
Part-Time Floater
Kidology Academy —Winter Haven, FL
- $22.47 - $27.06 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
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Asst,Kindgten-AALevel
Hillsborough County Public Schools —Lithia, FL
- Background check
- Classroom
- Basic math
Assistant Childcare Teacher SE Lakeland, FL.
The Learning Experience #442 —Lakeland, FL
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Preschool
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
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Asst, Kindgten REF
Hillsborough County Public Schools —Lithia, FL
- Background check
- Classroom
- Basic math
Experienced Preschool Lead/Assistant Teacher
The Goddard School for Early Childhood Development —Lithia, FL
- From $17 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Classroom
- Childcare
- Teaching Certification
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Lead School Age Teacher
A Children's Kastle Early Learning Center —Riverview, FL
- $16.00 - $18.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Childcare
- CPR Certification
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
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Teaching Assistant
Livingstone Acadamies —Valrico, FL
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- 401(k) matching
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English Language Learner (ELL) Paraprofessional - IDEA Lakeland Academy (26-27)
IDEA Public Schools —Lakeland, FL
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Classroom
- 403(b) matching
- Disability insurance
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Assistant Teacher
MI ESCUELA MONTESSORI INC —Lakeland, FL
- $15.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- High school diploma or GED
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Preschool Teacher Assistant
MI ESCUELA MONTESSORI INC —Lakeland, FL
- $15.15 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
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Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant
The Early Years CDC #2 —Lakeland, FL
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Tuition reimbursement
- Professional development assistance
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Instructional Assistant 2026-2027
Pasco County Schools —Zephyrhills, FL
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Fingerprint clearance
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Aide, ATOSS
Hillsborough County Public Schools —Plant City, FL
- Background check
- Entry level
Aide, ESE Unique Needs
Hillsborough County Public Schools —Plant City, FL
- Background check
- Classroom
- Basic math
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26/27 SY ART Paraprofessional

Bridgeprep Academy, Inc. -
Champions Gate, FL

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Job Details

$14 - $19 an hour

Qualifications

Relationship building (classroom management strategies)
High school diploma or GED
Cultural competency

Full Job Description

Paraprofessional Job Scorecard

Organization: BridgePrep Academy & SMART Management

Position: Paraprofessional

Reports to: Principal or Campus Administrator

Compensation: Hourly rate from $14 to $19 based on degree and experience

Organization Description

SMART Management is a mission-driven education management organization supporting high-quality Pre-K–12 charter schools across Florida. We partner closely with school leaders and governing boards to build strong academic, operational, and cultural systems that help schools — and educators — thrive long term.

BridgePrep Academy, the largest network supported by SMART Management, serves students across 21 schools and is united by a bold mission: to provide a rigorous, student-centered academic experience enriched by an extended Spanish language program. At BridgePrep, educators are part of a collaborative, growth-oriented community where high expectations, strong support, and a deep belief in every child’s potential guide our work each day.

Join a network where your work matters, your growth is prioritized, and every classroom is a place where students are known, challenged, and supported. Learn more at smartmgnt.com or bridgeprepacademy.com.

Job Description

The Paraprofessional supports teachers and school staff in providing a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment for students. Reporting to the principal or campus administrator, the Paraprofessional assists with classroom instruction, student supervision, and daily classroom operations.

The Paraprofessional works closely with the classroom teacher to support student learning, reinforce instruction, and help maintain positive classroom culture. This role requires a reliable, student-centered team member who builds positive relationships with students, supports diverse learners, and contributes to a well-organized and supportive classroom environment.

Key Activities

Instructional Support

Assistteachers with implementing lessons and instructional activities
Work with small groups or individual students to reinforce skills and concepts
Prepare instructional materials and classroom resources as directed by the teacher
Support students during classroom activities and learning centers

Classroom Culture

Support the teacher inmaintainingconsistent classroom routines
Reinforce schoolwide behavior expectations and positive behavior systems
Help ensure a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment

Student Support

Support diverse learners including ESE, 504, ELL, and intervention students
Assiststudents with completing assignments and staying engaged in learning
Provide supervision during transitions, lunch, recess, or other school activities as assigned

Professional Responsibilities

Attend and activelyparticipatein meetings, PD, and coaching sessions
Followdirection and guidance from the classroom teacher and school leadership
Complete assigned duties and responsibilities ina timelyand reliable manner
Uphold all school policies,proceduresand professional expectations

Mission

Support teachers and school staff in creating structured, supportive classrooms where all students receive the guidance, supervision, and encouragement needed to succeed academically and socially.

Success in Year 1:

Provides consistent instructional and classroom support to assigned teacher(s)
Supports positive student behavior and classroom routines
Classroom meets schoolwide behavior expectations with minimal referrals
Meets highly effective on professionalism,i.e.arriving on time to work,submittinglesson plans and data on time

Cultural Fit – Core Values

And How Are theChildren?:Decisions prioritize student learning, safety, and well-being
Big Rocks First: Focus on instructional quality and student outcomes
Own It: Take responsibility for student learning and classroom results
Expect More:Maintainhigh expectationsfor all students
Results Matter: Use data to reflect, adjust, and improve instruction

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Associate or bachelor'sdegreepreferred
Alignment withSMARTManagement&BridgePrepAcademy’s mission and values

Reference Checks

All final candidates for this position will be asked to arrange three reference checks one of which must be with a former manager.

Disclaimer: This job description describes the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals hired into this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required. BridgePrep Academy reserves the right to change any or all content of this job description based on business needs. The incumbent, if applicable, will be consulted and notified of any changes before they become effective.

Background Screening Requirement
This position requires successful completion of a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse, in accordance with House Bill 531 (2025).

Applicants may review additional information about the Clearinghouse and screening process here:
https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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teaching assistant jobs in lakeland fl

26/27 SY ART Paraprofessional

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Assistant Childcare Teacher SE Lakeland, FL.

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English Language Learner (ELL) Paraprofessional - IDEA Lakeland Academy (26-27)

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Infant Toddler Teacher Assistant

Instructional Assistant 2026-2027

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