The average pay for an Instructional Assistant is $13.53 per hour.
The average pay for an Instructional Assistant is $20,465 per year.
Job Description for Instructional Assistant
Instructional assistants generally work with licensed instructors to ensure the proper learning of the individuals they are teaching. Oftentimes, instructional assistants will work in special education classes, where students may need extra guidance and support. Other times, instructional assistants work in classrooms, alongside instructors with varying types of students. An assistant instructor will aid the instructor by keeping notes on the progress of the group being instructed, as well as the individual progress of select students.
Read More...- Assist teachers in planning and preparing materials for individual and group classroom activities.
- Assist in delivering lessons in the absence of the teacher.
- Foster a positive learning atmosphere and assist the classroom teacher in eliminating potential disruptions.
- Target low-performing students with specialized attention and one-on-one learning to help them achieve their academic goals.
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Common Career Paths for Instructional Assistant
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Instructional Assistants who advance into the role of an or Elementary School Kindergarten Preschool Special Education Teacher are fairly uncommon. Elementary School, Kindergarten, and Preschool Special Education Teachers on average earn $40K per year. Typical career progression for an Instructional Assistant involves becoming an Administrative Assistant or an Elementary School Teacher, roles that pay $6K more and $15K more on average.
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Pay by Experience Level for Instructional Assistant
Pay by Experience for an Instructional Assistant has a positive trend. An entry-level Instructional Assistant with less than 5 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $25,000 based on 298 salaries provided by anonymous users. Average total compensation includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay. An Instructional Assistant with mid-career experience which includes employees with 5 to 10 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $26,000 based on 134 salaries. An experienced Instructional Assistant which includes employees with 10 to 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $26,000 based on 109 salaries. An Instructional Assistant with late-career experience which includes employees with greater than 20 years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of $28,000 based on 35 salaries.
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Key Stats for Instructional Assistant
Gender
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Female
86 % |
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Male
14 % |
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Job Satisfaction
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