Top 57 Teaching assistant Jobs in Springfield, Mo

Assistant Teacher CDC
Missouri State University —Springfield, MO
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
Preschool Teacher Assistant
Prime, Inc. —Springfield, MO
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Serving
- Wellness program
- Health savings account
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2026-2027 Paraprofessional I (0.83 FTE) - Magnet Schools, Academy of Fine and Performing Arts
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $16.72 - $28.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Analysis skills
2026-2027 Paraprofessional I - Watkins Elementary
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $16.72 - $28.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Analysis skills
11d
2026-2027 Paraprofessional I - Study Alternative School
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $16.72 - $28.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Analysis skills
11d
2026-2027 Paraprofessional II - Shady Dell Early Childhood Center (Multiple Openings)
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $17.67 - $29.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
2026-2027 Paraprofessional I - McGregor Elementary
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $16.72 - $28.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Analysis skills
2026-2027 Paraprofessional I - Sherwood Elementary
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $16.72 - $28.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Analysis skills
2026-2027 Paraprofessional II - Early Childhood (District, Will be Determined)
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $17.67 - $29.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
Teacher Assistant
Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) —Springfield, MO
- $16.57 - $19.65 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Parkview
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $18.62 - $31.91 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- Basic math
2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Hickory Hills K-8
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $18.62 - $31.91 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Rountree Elementary School
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $18.62 - $31.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
Teacher Assistant - Early Head Start
Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) —Springfield, MO
- $16.57 - $19.65 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
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3d
2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Mann Elementary School
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $18.62 - $31.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Pipkin Middle School
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $18.62 - $31.41 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
2026-2027 Paraprofessional II - Adah Fulbright Early Childhood Center (Multiple Openings)
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $17.67 - $29.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
2026-2027 Paraprofessional II - Mallory Early Childhood Center (Multiple Openings)
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $17.67 - $29.46 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
2026-2027 Paraprofessional III- Academic Behavior Support
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MO
- $18.62 - $31.41 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Classroom
- CPR Certification
- Writing skills
Teacher Assistant - Head Start
Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation (OACAC) —Springfield, MO
- $16.57 - $19.65 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Classroom
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Paid holidays
Quick Apply
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Assistant Teacher CDC

Missouri State University -
Springfield, MO

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Job Details

Full-time
$15 an hour

Qualifications

Nutrition
CPR Certification
High school diploma or GED
First Aid Certification
Child safety supervision
Working with students
First aid and CPR

Full Job Description

Position Information

Position Title

Assistant Teacher CDC

Work Location

Springfield Campus

Department

Child Development Center

HR Home Department

020430 CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

Pay Grade

Proposed Salary

$15.00/hour

Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Position only available to current, regular, full-time Missouri State University employees?

No, Position is available to all applicants.

Appointment Type

Full Time Regular

Exempt/Non-Exempt

Non-Exempt

General Function

The Assistant Teacher provides for the care, safety, and nurturing of all children in the group (infant through preschool), assists in planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate program for children, assists in creating a physical environment that meets the changing needs of children, maintains a safe, clean, and pleasant environment, instructs other adults in proper care, and provides information to parents regarding their children as well as general child development information. The position is contingent upon continuation of funding.

Description of Primary Duties

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications

Education: A high school diploma or the equivalent is required; sixty hours of college credit with classes in child and family development, including early childhood development, are preferred.

Experience: With a minimum of 60 hours of college credit as described in the Education section, no working experience is required; two years of experience working in a program with young children and their families are required if the educational preparation is a high school diploma.

Skills: An understanding of early childhood growth and development is required, as well as the ability to apply this understanding to appropriate activities. Must be able to instruct adults by role modeling in interactions with children and their families. Must be able to oversee individual children and a small group of children simultaneously, possess effective interpersonal skills, and have a general knowledge of nutrition, health, and first aid.

License: Certification for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and first aid is required or must be obtained within thirty days of employment.

Certification: Child Development Associate (CDA) credential is preferred.

Other: Must be able to maintain visual contact with physical area occupied by infants, toddlers, or pre-school children. Must be able to get up and down from the floor, move quickly, and lift a minimum of 10 pounds. Successful completion of the screening process for Family Care Safety Registry is required. Must attend required child care licensing training (12 clock hours) annually.

Additional Qualifications

Link to Job Description

http://www.missouristate.edu/human/jobdescriptions/21403.htm

Open Date

05/19/2026

Close Date (If Close Date is blank then the posting is considered open until filled)

Special Instructions to Applicants

The first date of consideration is Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 and review of applications will continue until the position is filled. If you are meeting minimum qualifications with education, please attach unofficial transcripts to your application.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Non-Discrimination Statement

Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict non-discrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.

This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or of military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America.

The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity employer. Inquiries concerning the complaint/grievance procedure related to discrimination on the basis of a protected class, including sexual harassment and sexual assault, or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines, should be addressed to the Director, Office for Institutional Compliance, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, [email protected], 417-836-4252.

Background Check Statement

Employment will require a criminal background check at University expense.

Posting Detail

Posting Number

20260134FTS

Quicklink for Posting

https://jobs.missouristate.edu/postings/86466

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teaching assistant jobs in springfield, mo

Assistant Teacher CDC

Preschool Teacher Assistant

2026-2027 Paraprofessional I (0.83 FTE) - Magnet Schools, Academy of Fine and Performing Arts

2026-2027 Paraprofessional I - Watkins Elementary

2026-2027 Paraprofessional I - Study Alternative School

2026-2027 Paraprofessional II - Shady Dell Early Childhood Center (Multiple Openings)

2026-2027 Paraprofessional I - McGregor Elementary

2026-2027 Paraprofessional I - Sherwood Elementary

2026-2027 Paraprofessional II - Early Childhood (District, Will be Determined)

Teacher Assistant

2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Parkview

2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Hickory Hills K-8

2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Rountree Elementary School

Teacher Assistant - Early Head Start

2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Mann Elementary School

2026-2027 Paraprofessional III - Pipkin Middle School

2026-2027 Paraprofessional II - Adah Fulbright Early Childhood Center (Multiple Openings)

2026-2027 Paraprofessional II - Mallory Early Childhood Center (Multiple Openings)

2026-2027 Paraprofessional III- Academic Behavior Support

Teacher Assistant - Head Start

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