Core Academic Subjects Teacher Positions at Waxahachie Independent School District (WISD) – Apply Now for 2025 Roles
Job Description
Waxahachie Independent School District (WISD) is now inviting applications for full-time teaching positions for the academic year under recruitment. The ideal candidate will provide engaging learning experiences in a core academic subject area to support students’ intellectual, physical, emotional, and social growth. This opportunity is open to passionate educators eager to make a lasting impact in public education.
Organization Profile
Waxahachie ISD serves the educational needs of students across campuses with a strong focus on academic excellence, character development, and community partnership. The district is committed to hiring dedicated individuals who contribute positively to student success, uphold high educational standards, and align with the values of the school community.
Job Title:
- Teacher – Core Academic Subjects
- Wage/Hour Status: Exempt
- Reports to: Campus Principal
- Date Revised: February 2025
- Department/School: Assigned Campus within Waxahachie ISD
Position Description:
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
- Delivering curriculum-aligned instruction in assigned core subject
- Planning lessons tailored to individual student needs and learning styles
- Supporting student growth across intellectual, social, and emotional domains
- Collaborating with colleagues and support staff for instructional planning
- Using technology to enhance the learning process
- Serving as a role model and promoting the district’s mission
Qualifications:
Education & Certification:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university
- Valid Texas teaching certificate with appropriate endorsements or eligibility under District of Innovation Plan (DOI)
- CPR and AED certification required for Physical Education teachers
Special Knowledge & Skills:
- Competency in the assigned subject area
- Knowledge of curriculum, instruction, and classroom management
- Ability to instruct and engage diverse learners
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience:
- At least one year of student teaching, internship, or related teaching experience
Major Responsibilities:
Instructional Strategies
- Prepare and deliver well-structured lesson plans
- Incorporate accommodations for diverse learners and students with IEPs
- Integrate appropriate learning strategies, tools, and assessments
Student Growth
- Support students in developing study habits and academic skills
- Sponsor extracurricular and student engagement activities
Classroom Management
- Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment
- Manage student behavior in line with district policies
Communication
- Establish open communication with students, parents, and colleagues
- Maintain accurate records and reports
Professional Development
- Participate in training sessions and faculty meetings
- Stay current with teaching regulations and best practices
Working Conditions:
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting (under 15 pounds)
- May work indoors or outdoors
- Must maintain emotional control under stress
- Potential irregular or prolonged working hours
Supervisory Duties:
- Supervise instructional aides or classroom volunteers as assigned
Job Location:
Waxahachie, Texas, USA
Scale of Pay:
As per Waxahachie ISD norms and qualifications (to be discussed during the interview)
How to Apply:
Applicants interested in this position should prepare and submit the following:
- Updated Resume/CV
- Cover Letter expressing interest and qualifications
- Valid Texas Teaching Certificate
- Evidence of certifications (CPR/AED for PE positions)
- At least one reference letter or contact information for professional references
For any issues, contact:
Weatherford ISD
Phone: 817-598-2800
Email: antoinette.yazzie@bie.edu
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