Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (DAEP) Classroom Aide

MELISSA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$26,000–$46,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Audiovisual, Communication Skills, Copying Machines, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Faculty Administration, High School Diploma, PC (Personal Computer) Systems, Performance Management, Physical Demands, Record Keeping, Reporting Skills, School Management, Staff Development, Staff Training, Training Program, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Materials
LOCATION
TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (DAEP) Classroom Aide

JobID: 799 Position Type: Student Support Services/Aide Special Education Date Posted: 3/12/2026 Location: Melissa ISD DAEP Date Available: 08/03/2026

Additional Information: Disciplinary Alternative Education Program (DAEP) Classroom Aide Job Description

Assist teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under supervision of certified teacher.

Job Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

  • Ability to work well with children
  • Ability to communicate effectively

Duties and Responsibilities

Instructional Support

  • Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
  • Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
  • Help maintain neat and orderly classroom.
  • Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
  • Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
  • Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.

Student Management

  • Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
  • Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
  • Keep teacher informed of special needs or problems of individual students.

Other

  • Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
  • Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None.

Equipment Used:

  • Copier
  • Personal computer
  • Audiovisual equipment

Working Conditions:

  • Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
  • Maintain emotional control under stress.
  • Moderate standing, stooping, bending, and lifting.

Required Experience: Some experience working with children

Salary: $26,000 to $46,000 commensurate with experience; $225 per month district contribution toward health insurance; $20,000 district paid life insurance policy

Months: 10 (From August to May)

About the Company

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MELISSA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT