Teacher, Phoenix Program Facilitator (195 Days) 2026-2027 School Year
Dallas Independent School District · Dallas, TX · 3 mo ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
The Phoenix Program provides high school aged 8th grade students with the opportunity to complete 8th grade core classes and at least 6 or more credits toward their high school diploma in one school year. Students engage in a blended-learning environment combining online curriculum and face-to-face courses.
Responsibilities
- Form an educational team (facilitator, core content teachers, counselors, and administrators) to meet the instructional needs of enrolled students.
- Supervise the program at assigned campus and achieve annual program performance goals.
- Create a physical classroom conducive to learning.
- Communicate policies and procedures with school administration and guidance personnel.
- Assist students in problem solving, setting goals, planning, and pacing their learning.
- Provide social emotional support, encouragement, and motivation to all students.
- Differentiate instruction using assessment results.
- Communicate student performance regularly with students, parents, and school staff.
- Oversee course completion procedures and provide tutorial support.
- Teach within the course of study as prescribed by student needs using online resources and district prescribed curriculum.
- Participate in professional development opportunities for The Phoenix Program on research-based pedagogy, curriculum, and programs aligned to ensure success with at-risk students.
- Support the district-wide community of practice to support best practice sharing, problem-solving, and collaboration among educators seeking to implement digital curriculum as a supplement to direct teaching.
- Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills, technology proficiency, and willingness to implement research-based instructional models.
- Maintain a flexible schedule that allows for the execution of a comprehensive educational program throughout the center’s hours of operation.
- Provide professional consultation, direction, and assistance to faculty and students regarding program’s best practices.
- Cookordination with counseling staff to confirm graduation requirements are met.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university required.
- Required Valid Texas teacher certificate with required endorsements for the core subjects (preferably Core Content Composite High School Certification).
- Three years of directly related experience.
- Demonstrate general knowledge of curriculum and instruction.
- Demonstrate knowledge of digital curriculum.
- Strong computer skills, organizational, and communication skills.
- Exercise considerable and sound judgment to instruct students and manage their behavior, under the general direction of the principal.
- Ability to self-manage in pursuit of an end goal and to perform responsibilities with minimal supervision.
- Strong interpersonal skills, natural relationship, and coalition builder; ability to interact congenially with staff, parents, students, and community members.
- Ability to handle multiple priorities with frequent interruptions.
- Demonstrate knowledge of various routine tasks, duties, and procedures and the ability to follow specific instructions with little or no previous experience.
- Demonstrated willingness to remain current with the latest developments in the profession.
Qualifications
- Work Locations: Graduation Recovery Attendance/Advocacy & Dropout Intervention Job Campus-Teacher Schedule Full-time
- Minimum Salary: $70,388.00
- Job Posting: Apr 22, 2026