Teaching Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin

Teaching Assistant jobs in Wisconsin are consistently in demand, with openings concentrated in K-12 public school districts, higher education institutions, and special education programs statewide. The heaviest hiring activity is in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where large employers such as Milwaukee Public Schools, Madison Metropolitan School District, and the University of Wisconsin system regularly post openings. The most sought-after specialties include special education support, English language learner assistance, and early childhood classroom aides. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles12
Top employerUniversity of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Top cityGreen Bay, WI
Cities hiring7
Work type60% On-site
Top industryEducation

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Lakeshore College
Administrative Support Assistant II - Teaching & Learning Center
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Administrative Support Assistant II - Teaching & Learning Center
Lakeshore College
Cleveland, Wisconsin
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$20.26 - $23.83/hr
Associate's degree in Business Administration
501-1,000

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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Assistant Teaching Professor of Human Biology (Microbiology)
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University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
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Assistant Teaching Professor of Human Biology (Microbiology)
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Compliance & Risk
Program Management
Project Management
Master's degree in microbiology
11-50

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Special Education Teaching Assistant
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Special Education Teaching Assistant
School District of Wisconsin Dells, WD Middle School
Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin
Compliance & Risk
Health & Safety
Health & Safety (EHS & OHS)
Quality Control
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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University of Wisconsin–Madison
Teaching Assistant Professor
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University of Wisconsin–Madison
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Teaching Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin–Madison
Madison, Wisconsin
Customer Support
Software Engineering
Technical Program Management
10,000+

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Marquette University
Teaching Assistant Professor - Biological Sciences
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Marquette University
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Teaching Assistant Professor - Biological Sciences
Marquette University
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Data Analytics
Data Science
Research & Academia
Doctoral degree
1,001-5,000

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Teaching Assistant Jobs by City in Wisconsin

Where Wisconsin roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Green Bay
4 jobs
Madison
2 jobs
Oshkosh
2 jobs
Cleveland
1 job
La Crosse
1 job
Milwaukee
1 job
Wisconsin Dells
1 job

Teaching Assistant Job Market in Wisconsin

A snapshot from current Wisconsin openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay3 open roles
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh2 open roles
University of Wisconsin–Madison
University of Wisconsin–Madison2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Education

What Wisconsin Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in teaching assistant jobs across Wisconsin.

  • High school diploma or equivalent required, with preference for some college coursework in education
  • Experience working with children in a classroom, childcare, or tutoring setting
  • Ability to pass a Wisconsin Department of Justice background check before starting work
  • Strong communication skills and ability to follow lead teacher directions and lesson plans
  • Basic proficiency with student data systems and classroom technology tools
  • Bilingual or special education paraprofessional skills valued for many Wisconsin district postings

Teaching Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a teaching assistant in Wisconsin?

Most teaching assistant positions in Wisconsin are accessible with a high school diploma, though a growing number of districts require at least two years of college or an associate degree, particularly for special education paraprofessional roles. Wisconsin does not issue a statewide teaching assistant license, but paraprofessionals working in Title I schools must meet federal qualifications verified through the district. Many applicants build their path by completing coursework at a Wisconsin technical college or UW campus before applying to local districts.

Which companies hire teaching assistants in Wisconsin?

Wisconsin teaching assistant roles are posted by University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, and University of Wisconsin–Madison and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Wisconsin's large urban districts and UW System campuses tend to post the most consistent volume throughout the academic hiring cycle.

Which Wisconsin cities have the most teaching assistant jobs?

Green Bay, Madison, and Oshkosh have the most teaching assistant openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads because of its large urban district and dense concentration of charter and private schools, while Madison's openings are driven by both the Madison Metropolitan School District and the University of Wisconsin flagship campus, and Green Bay reflects strong demand tied to its growing bilingual and ESL student population.

Are there remote teaching assistant jobs in Wisconsin?

Yes, but they're rare. About 40% of teaching assistant openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting that most of the role involves in-person classroom and student support work. The small share of remote openings typically involves online tutoring programs or virtual charter school aide positions rather than traditional district classroom roles.

How can I get hired as a teaching assistant in Wisconsin with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to Wisconsin public school districts as a substitute paraprofessional or classroom aide, which typically requires only a diploma and a clean background check. Many Wisconsin Technical College System campuses offer short education paraprofessional certificates that give candidates an edge. Large districts like Milwaukee Public Schools and Madison Metropolitan School District run associate or entry-level paraprofessional pipelines for candidates transitioning from childcare, tutoring, or community youth work roles.

Where can I find and apply to teaching assistant jobs in Wisconsin?

You can find and apply to teaching assistant jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings across school districts, universities, and other education employers. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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