Grade 8 Math Teacher — Impactful Campus Role

Dallas ISD; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Dallas ISD seeks a Math Teacher for Grade 8 to deliver engaging lessons aligned with TEA guidelines and district policies. You will develop plans, assess student progress, and collaborate with staff to maintain a safe, productive classroom environment.

Responsibilities include delivering instruction, adapting lessons for diverse learners, maintaining records, and communicating with parents. A valid Texas teaching certificate and a bachelor's degree are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.
• Valid Texas teacher certificate with endorsements for subject and subject level assigned.
• Demonstrated general knowledge of curriculum and instruction.
• Demonstrated flexibility to cope with a rapidly changing world.
• Willingness to remain current with the latest developments in the profession.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the district's instruction curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required.
• Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles.
• Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, Board of Trustee policies, and administrative regulations.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior.
• Establish a system of student evaluation within the guidelines prescribed in state law or adopted by the school district.
• Continually evaluate and record various aspects of students’ progress and report to parents as needed and required.
• Teach within the course of study for the subject area at the grade level as prescribed in state law or adopted by the school district.
• Understand and plan lessons leading to subject area objectives and assume the responsibility for written lesson plans for substitutes.
• Provide a variety of planned learning experiences using a variety of media and methods in order to motivate students and best utilize available time for instruction.
• Identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students resolve health, attitude, and learning problems.
• Be available for counseling with students and parents before and after school.
• Share the responsibility of interpreting the educational programs to the community through such activities as open house and PTA meetings.
• Plan and coordinate the work of aides and other paraprofessional and student teachers (when applicable).
• Participate cooperatively with the principal to develop the system by which he/she will be evaluated in conformance with the district’s uniform guidelines for evaluation and assessment.
• Keep accurate records of student information; compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required by the school and district.
• Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position.

Education

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university

Valid Texas teacher certificate with endorsements for subject and level assigned

Job description

Dallas ISD seeks a Math Teacher for Grade 8 to deliver engaging lessons aligned with TEA guidelines and district policies. You will develop plans, assess student progress, and collaborate with staff to maintain a safe, productive classroom environment.

Responsibilities include delivering instruction, adapting lessons for diverse learners, maintaining records, and communicating with parents. A valid Texas teaching certificate and a bachelor's degree are required.