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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Thomas Drumright

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$37,804

Base pay: $35,880
Overtime: $1,924
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,804

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 281,949
Total Pay: $37,804

Thomas Drumright works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Thomas earned $37,804 in 2025.

Faye Al-Jashami

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2023 total comp

$37,099

Base pay: $27,256
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,843
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,099

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 225,690
Total Pay: $37,099

Faye Al-Jashami holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. In 2023, their total compensation was $37,099.

Amal Endraws

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$36,807

Base pay: $36,800
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,807

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,208
Total Pay: $36,807

Amal Endraws works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Amal earned $36,807 in 2025.

Barry Lovell

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$36,568

Base pay: $35,762
Overtime: $8
Other pay: $798
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,568

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 290,796
Total Pay: $36,568

At Mac Head Start, Barry Lovell serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,568.

Liseth Lopez Lezama

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$36,412

Base pay: $36,111
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $301
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,412

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 290,676
Total Pay: $36,412

At Mac Head Start, Liseth Lopez Lezama serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,412.

Jessica Layman

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$36,002

Base pay: $36,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,002

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,544
Total Pay: $36,002

At Mac Head Start, Jessica Layman serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $36,002.

Cortney Reynolds

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$35,618

Base pay: $35,618
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,618

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 295,520
Total Pay: $35,618

At Mac Head Start, Cortney Reynolds serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $35,618.