2026-27 Classroom Assistant - Support Overage

Ditto Elementary - 2026-27 Classroom Assistant - Support Overage

2026-27 Classroom Assistant - Support Overage

Ditto Elementary

Support/Hourly - Position - Classroom Assistant - Elementary

Job Number 0000765527

Start Date

Open Date 09/24/2026

Closing Date 05/03/2027

ROLE AND PURPOSE:

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

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution, required.

Experience:

• Must obtain Valid Texas educational aide certificate upon hire
• Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

• Provide instructional support services.
• Assist teacher in instruction, preparation, and management of classroom activities.
• Work under direct supervision of a teacher.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

I. INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT:

• Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher: work with individual students or small groups.
• Assist in maintenance of structured classroom routines and classroom management.
• Assist with administration and scoring of testing and work assignments.
• Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
• Assist teacher in providing a behavior management program which emphasizes positive reinforcement.
• Assist with extracurricular activities and similar events.
• Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
• Performs Other duties as assigned by the teacher, lead teacher, and/or principal.

II. OTHER DUTIES:

• Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance.
• Participate in faculty meetings and special events as assigned.
• Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

III. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• None

IV. EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE SKILLS:

• Personal computer, printer, fax machine, copier, scanner, and calculator.
• Microsoft Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, One Drive, etc.)
• Google Suite applications (Docs, G-Mail, Sheets, Slides, Drive, etc.)

V. WORKING CONDITIONS:

MENTAL DEMANDS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

• Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment, including computers 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.

The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Duty Days 183

Additional Job Information

This position is hired on an as-needed basis to support classes that are over the state-mandated student to teacher ratio.

Pay Grade Education Aide 1