From Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education to …

Assist a preschool, elementary, middle, or secondary school teacher with instructional duties. Serve in a position for which a teacher has primary responsibility for the design and implementation of educational programs and services.

Typical skills in this occupation (O*NET)

Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguagePsychologySocial PerceptivenessActive ListeningReading ComprehensionSpeakingMathematics

1. Teaching Assistants, Special Education

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Active Listening, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness, Reading Comprehension, Learning Strategies, Service Orientation

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   MonitoringPersuasionActive Learning

   2 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Student Assistant - International Programs · California State University · Long Beach, CA
   • 2026-27 Graduate Assistant 12 month - Special Education & Counseling · California State University · Los Angeles, CA

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2. Tutors

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Customer and Personal Service, English Language, Education and Training, Reading Comprehension, Instructing, Active Listening

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Complex Problem SolvingActive LearningMonitoring

   2 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Writing Tutor - Undergraduate · California State University · Turlock, CA
   • Writing Tutor - Graduate · California State University · Turlock, CA

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3. Special Education Teachers, Secondary School

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Education and Training, English Language, Psychology, Instructing, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   MonitoringComplex Problem Solving

   2 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Master Teacher/Children's Center (UEC) · California State University · San Bernardino, CA
   • Special Education - Part-Time Lecturer Pool · California State University · Fullerton, CA

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4. Special Education Teachers, Elementary School

   Close match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   Education and Training, English Language, Active Listening, Instructing, Speaking, Customer and Personal Service

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   Computers and ElectronicsJudgment and Decision Making

   1 live listing on JOBUS in California

   • Specialty Instructor (USU) · California State University · Los Angeles, CA

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5. Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

   Good match

   ✓ Skills commonly used in both roles

   English Language, Instructing, Education and Training, Learning Strategies, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening

   ＋ Skills often needed to add

   MonitoringActive LearningJudgment and Decision Making

   2 live listings on JOBUS in California

   • Senior Student Academic Success Specialist - 3 positions · California State University · San Jose, CA
   • Student Academic Success Specialist · California State University · San Jose, CA

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