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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Latasha Baynham

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$47,671

Base pay: $45,372
Overtime: $1,474
Other pay: $825
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,671

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 274,926
Total Pay: $47,671

Latasha Baynham works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Latasha earned $47,671 in 2025.

Nadia Zakaria

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$47,611

Base pay: $43,625
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,986
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,611

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,754
Total Pay: $47,611

Nadia Zakaria works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Nadia earned $47,611 in 2025.

Ivette Baker

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$47,049

Base pay: $46,020
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,029
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,049

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 273,436
Total Pay: $47,049

Ivette Baker works as a Teacher Assistant for Mac Head Start. Ivette earned $47,049 in 2025.

Asmait Weldemariam

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$46,373

Base pay: $44,354
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,019
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,373

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 304,617
Total Pay: $46,373

Asmait Weldemariam is a Teacher Assistant at Mac Head Start. 2025 total compensation came to $46,373.

Ladreamist Jackson

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$46,285

Base pay: $44,316
Overtime: $1,969
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $46,285

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 286,215
Total Pay: $46,285

At Mac Head Start, Ladreamist Jackson serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,285.

Sura Wafi

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$45,647

Base pay: $45,372
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $275
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,647

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 301,486
Total Pay: $45,647

At Mac Head Start, Sura Wafi serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,647.

Michelle Green

Teacher Assistant/Mac Head Start

2025 total comp

$45,560

Base pay: $45,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $363
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $45,560

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 283,233
Total Pay: $45,560

At Mac Head Start, Michelle Green serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,560.