K-12 Social Studies Coordinator- (26-27 SY)- Curriculum & Instruction

Irving Independent School District; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Irving ISD in Irving, Texas seeks a K-12 Social Studies Coordinator within Curriculum & Instruction. This 220-day position reports to the Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction and focuses on supporting curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation across PK-12.

The role requires a Master’s degree and a valid Texas teaching certificate in the content area, with ESL supplementation required and GT/bilingual options preferred.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree required.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate in content area.
• ESL Supplement required.
• GT Endorsement preferred.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support curriculum development and instructional management to raise student achievement.
• Plan and conduct staff development and workshops for instructional staff.
• Collaborate on state-adopted textbooks and curriculum materials evaluation.
• Use data to inform curriculum decisions and improve instruction.
• Coordinate district-wide curriculum content and assessments.

Skills

Content knowledge

Staff collaboration

Data-driven instruction

Communication

Diversity and inclusion

Education

Master’s degree

Texas teaching certificate

ESL endorsement

GT endorsement (preferred)

Bilingual preferred

Tools

Curriculum development

Staff development

Job description

K-12 Social Studies Coordinator- (26-27 SY)- Curriculum & Instruction

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Job Details

Job ID: 5889090
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 17, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Instructional Coordinator, Core Curriculum Areas PK-12

LENGTH OF WORK YEAR: 220 days

REPORTS TO: Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction

PAY GRADE: Admin4 (In accordance with Board-approved salary schedule)

DEPARTMENT: Curriculum and Instruction

This position is eligible for a Chapter 21 contract.

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To provide instructional support to improve all aspects of the curriculum (development, implementation, and evaluation of curriculum and instruction).

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Education:

• Master’s Degree required
• Valid Texas teaching certificate in content area
• ESL Supplement required
• GT Endorsement preferred
• Bilingual preferred

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Specific knowledge of the assigned content area
• General knowledge of all elementary and secondary curriculum areas
• Knowledge in the selection, training, and supervision of personnel
• Ability to plan and conduct staff development
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to effectively work and communicate with students, parents, and school personnel from diverse cultures or backgrounds
• Knowledge of State and district content standards and knowledge of district school improvement initiatives, including content standards, effective instruction, and assessment practices
• Skills in collaboration, curriculum development, and the use of data to improve student success

Minimum Experience:

At least three (3) years of teaching experience in a curriculum area; secondary and elementary experience preferred

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

Curriculum Development and Instructional Management

• 1. Supervise and support the implementation of curriculum and instructional strategies to increase student achievement
• 2. Suggest methods, procedures and/or new programs for implementing the curriculum
• 3. Use data to improve student achievement
• 4. Collaborate with the Department of Professional Learning to plan and conduct workshops, conferences, and teacher training institutes to introduce new methods and procedures to improve the quality of instruction
• 5. Define or redefine the curriculum content of each course
• 6. Plan, develop and direct curriculum writing activities, promote the use of district-wide curriculum in the planning of classroom instruction and assessment of student achievement
• 7. Select, develop and evaluate district assessments
• 8. Collaborate with the Executive Director of Curriculum and Instruction in the evaluation and selection of state-adopted textbooks and other curriculum materials
• 9. Keep Division Directors informed concerning pertinent aspects of the instructional program
• 10. Serve on district committees and task forces that pertain to curriculum and instruction

School/Organizational Climate and Improvement

• 11. Facilitate two-way communication to and from the school, concerning all aspects of school and District programs, policies, and other issues impacting student achievement and success
• 12. Work cooperatively with all members of the instructional department
• 13. Communicate with other administrative departments
• 14. Assist in the development, communication, and implementation of the District Improvement Plan

Administration and Fiscal/Facilities Management

• 15. Appropriately allocate assigned funds throughout the school year
• 16. Assist in securing additional funding through grants and private corporations
• 17. Make recommendations to schools on appropriate resources to support the instructional program

Student Management

• 18. Facilitate development of criteria for proper placement of students in courses

School/Community Relations

• 19. Plan, prepare and/or participate in district/community projects, programs and contests designed to display educational achievement
• 20. Interpret school programs for interested community members

Professional Growth and Development

• 21. Stay abreast of current research by practice, by attending conferences, workshops, and reading professional literature
• 22. Join, participate in, and work on committees associated with professional organizations

Professional Practices

• 23. Abide by the Professional Code of Ethics
• 24. Adhere to all board policies and District administrative procedures

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical/Mental Demands: Must maintain emotional control and exercise reasoning and problem solving skills while under stress. Must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written). Ability to coordinate district functions. Must interpret policy, procedures and data. Frequent lifting and carrying of moderate weight materials. Frequent in-district and occasional in-state or national travel. Frequent prolonged and irregular hours.

Safety: Perform all duties in a safe and responsible manner. Observe all safety precautions.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed in this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $75,321 to $104,002 Per Year
Job Categories:

Administration > Director/Coordinator/Manager

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Olga Romero
• Curriculum & Instruction
• Email: [e-mail]

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