Social Studies Teacher (6-8)/Girls Coach 7 & 8 Grade Volley, Basketball and Track- Danforth JH [...]

Wimberley ISD; Wimberley (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Wimberley ISD is seeking a dedicated Social Studies Teacher and Girls Coach for grades 7 and 8 at Danforth Junior High. The role involves providing quality instruction in the classroom and coaching students in volleyball, basketball, and track. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree, a valid Texas teaching certificate, and relevant coaching experience. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and a commitment to student development.

Benefits

Health Insurance Contribution

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• At least one-year student teaching or approved internship.
• Four years experience as a coach or participant in sport assigned.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction and coach students in assigned sports.
• Enable students to develop competencies for growth in academics and athletics.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Coaching Techniques

Education

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university

Valid Texas teaching certificate

Job description

Wimberley ISD - Social Studies Teacher (6-8)/Girls Coach 7 & 8 Grade Volley, Basketball and Track- Danforth JH - 25-26 SY

Job Title: Social Studies Teacher (6-8)/Girls Coach 7 & 8 Grade Volley, Basketball and Track- Danforth JH - 25-26 SY

School: Danforth Junior High

Campus Description: Danforth Junior High instructs students grades 6-8. Home of the Wimberley Texans.

Date Posted: 5/9/2025

Deadline: Until Filled

Openings: 1

Commitment: Full Time

Description/Notes: Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Provide instruction and coach students to develop skills and ability to excel in sport assigned. Contribute to education program as a whole and to growth of students involved in athletics.

Qualifications: Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s degree from accredited university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or required training for subject and level assigned
Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned

Special Knowledge/Skills:
Knowledge of core academic subject assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
General knowledge of coaching techniques and procedures
Knowledge of University Interscholastic League (UIL) rules


Experience:
At least one-year student teaching or approved internship
Four years experience as a coach or participant in sport assigned

Salary Range: The position is paid off the Teacher Pay Step. Visit www.wimberleyisd.net to view the compensation plan and Teacher Pay Step.

Benefits: Wimberley ISD offers benefits through TRS, with the District contributing $350.00 towards the health insurance premium. The District also offers $20,000 of life insurance at no cost to the employee, as well as numerous supplemental benefits at the expense of the employee.

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How To Apply: Please visit www.wimberleyisd.net to view current vacancies, create a profile and apply.