Job Benefits
There are many benefits that come with becoming a teacher assistant. Some benefits are formal and informal.

Formal Benefits:

  • Retirement packages
  • Vacations
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    • Summer vacations
  • Various forms of insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Dental insurance

Informal Benefits:

  • Having opportunities to practice skills that can make the teacher assistant effective in the classroom such as:
    • improvising
    • answering questions
    • establishing a poised presence in the classroom
  • Gaining personal professional growth from the effectiveness as being a teacher assistant
  • Gaining more experience in teaching with another teacher in a classroom before possibly becoming full time teacher
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