Teacher / Coach

Teacher / Coach

Dawson ISD is a 2A Division I school located approximately 20 miles from Corsicana, TX, offering a strong sense of community and pride in both academics and athletics. Our district features outstanding facilities, including a brand new football field and track, updated fieldhouse and weight room, turf baseball and softball fields, and a gym built in 2019. We are committed to developing well-rounded students and competitive athletic programs.

Position Overview: Dawson ISD is seeking a motivated and dedicated Teacher / Coach to join our team. This position includes classroom teaching responsibilities along with coaching assignments based on the successful candidate's experience and the needs of the athletic program. The ideal candidate will be passionate about student success both in the classroom and in athletics.

Key Responsibilities:

Teach assigned courses in alignment with TEKS and district expectations

Create an engaging and structured classroom environment that promotes student learning

Serve as a coach in assigned athletic programs

Assist with planning, organizing, and supervising practices, games, and athletic events

Promote teamwork, discipline, leadership, and sportsmanship among student-athletes

Collaborate with coaching staff, administration, and faculty to support student success

Maintain communication with students, parents, and staff

Uphold district policies, UIL regulations, and professional standards

Participate in professional development and campus initiatives

Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience and district pay scale

Coaching stipends based on sport assignments

Health insurance provided by the district

$10,000 life insurance policy

Sign-on bonus

Christmas bonus

Unused local days reimbursement (up to 5 days)

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Athletics & Activities > Coaching

The Dawson Independent School District is a public school district based in Dawson, Texas. DISD serves southwestern Navarro County in Central Texas, including the unincorporated community of Purdon, Texas. An extremely small portion of the district extends into neighboring Hill County. The school mascot is Bulldogs. DISD has one school with three campuses - Dawson Elementary (grades pre-k through 6), Dawson Junior High School (grades 7-8), and Dawson Senior High School (grades 9-12). DISD is administered by a superintendent and administrative staff in the central administration offices, which is located in the Dawson Senior High School building. Policy decisions and administrative suggestions are made by the Board of Trustees, who are elected by the community and school district members.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree (required)

Valid Texas teaching certification (required or ability to obtain)

Coaching experience (preferred)

Strong classroom management and leadership skills

Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

CDL or willingness to obtain CDL for student transportation (required)

Commitment to academic and athletic excellence

Bachelor degree preferred.

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information:

Logan Simmons, Athletic Director / Head Football Coach

199 North School Ave.

Dawson, Texas 76639

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