
Portage College @ Campbell
The Teaching Assistant Diploma at Portage College equips students with essential skills to support classroom instruction and foster inclusive learning environments. This program prepares graduates to assist teachers by managing student activities, working with children with diverse needs, and contributing to educational planning. With a focus on practical experience and developmental support, students gain hands-on training for entry-level roles in schools, early learning centers, and special education programs across Alberta and beyond.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Assistant | 43100 | $33,000 - $52,000 | Support teachers in classrooms by helping with instructional tasks, supervising students, and assisting children with special needs. |
Early Childhood Educator Assistant | 42202 | $32,000 - $48,000 | Assist in planning and implementing programs for children, guide them in activities, and maintain a healthy learning environment. |
Instructors of Persons with Disabilities | 42203 | $38,000 - $55,000 | Teach individuals with disabilities life skills, literacy, and numeracy, often in specialized settings. |
Other Instructors | 43109 | $36,000 - $58,000 | Deliver specialized instructional programs outside formal educational settings, such as language, music, or other skills. |