DAEP INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE

Connally-Isd; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Connally Independent School District - Connally High School in Waco, Texas is seeking an DAEP Instructional Aide to support teachers by providing targeted instructional assistance to students and helping manage classroom activities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, Texas aide certificate, and some experience with children. The aide will assist with instructional materials, testing, records, and substitute orientation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with Texas aide certificate.
• Associate degree or 2 years of college may meet requirements.
• Ability to assist in reading, writing and math instruction.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to students under teacher direction.
• Assist in preparing instructional materials and displays.
• Assist with administration and scoring of tests and assignments.
• Maintain a neat and orderly classroom environment.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Maintain administrative records and reports; support substitutes.
• Assist with supervision of students during the day.

Skills

Reading instruction

Writing instruction

Mathematics instruction

Work with children

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree or two years of college

Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

DAEP INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE

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Job Details

Job ID: 5930810
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 17, 2026 3:17 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Primary Purpose:

Provide instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification: High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate
Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning*
Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills: Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively

Experience: Some experience working with children

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Instructional Support

• Provide instruction to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
• 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

• Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty.
• Make teacher aware 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.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
• Alternative methods of performing duties.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Posture: Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping
Motion: Moderate walking
Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment: Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress

*Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program.

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information

• Keith Hannah , Chief Executive Human Resource Officer
• 200 Cadet Way
• Waco, Texas 76705
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]