Metro Nashville / Mac Head Start / Teacher Assistant

Job-title file

Teacher Assistant

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

322 employees hold this title in Mac Head Start. Median total compensation for the role is $14,035, below the department median of $44,354.

Employees: 322
Total payroll: $5.9M
Role median: $14,035
Agency median: $44,354
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$21$50,578+

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How total compensation varies among the 322 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Metro Nashville

Teacher Assistant is held in 3 Metro Nashville departments. In Mac Head Start, the median of $14,035 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Unknown Department

$18,764 · 110

Mac Hs B/F & A/F Care

$4,964 · 117

Median total compensation for the Teacher Assistant role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Teacher Assistant beyond Metro Nashville

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Metro Nashville, the median of $11,676 ranks #2 of 2. See Teacher Assistant across all of Metro Nashville →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Davis School District, Utah

$11,935 · 17

Median total compensation for comparable Teacher Assistantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Nicholas Broadwell

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$35,040

Base pay: $35,040
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,040

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 275,405
Total Pay: $35,040

Nicholas Broadwell works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Nicholas earned $35,040 in 2025.

Keshia Bass

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2021 total comp

$34,613

Base pay: $30,583
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,030
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,613

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 157,636
Total Pay: $34,613

Keshia Bass works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Keshia earned $34,613 in 2021.

Ladonta Webster

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$34,400

Base pay: $34,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,400

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,474
Total Pay: $34,400

Ladonta Webster holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2025, their total compensation was $34,400.

Rien Duplessis

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$34,306

Base pay: $34,069
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $236
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $34,306

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,631
Total Pay: $34,306

Rien Duplessis works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Rien earned $34,306 in 2025.

Tesia Rucker

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$33,894

Base pay: $33,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $238
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,894

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 296,955
Total Pay: $33,894

Tesia Rucker works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Tesia earned $33,894 in 2025.