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Instructional Coach and Support Teacher

Young World Physical Education, Granite Heights, WI, United States


Instructional Coach and Support Teacher Pool
Denton Independent School District – Denton, Texas. Open in Google Maps.

This job is also posted in Denton ISD – Online Application.

Job Details
Job ID: 5673796

Application Deadline: May 07, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted: Apr 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 4, 2026

Job Description
Reports to: Executive Director of Teaching & Learning

Wage/Hour Status: Exempt

Dept./School: Teaching & Learning / Assigned Campus

Pay Family: Teacher Hiring Schedule

Minimum Salary: Teacher Hiring Schedule

PC Assignment Code: 10804

Duty Days: 187 days per school year

Insight: Support

Primary Purpose: Work collaboratively with classroom teachers to support instructional practices that increase student growth and achievement.

Qualifications
Education and Certification

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Master’s degree (preferred)

Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or training for subject and level assigned

ESL certification (preferred)

Experience

Five (5) years of successful teaching experience in an elementary or secondary school setting; experience across multiple grade levels (preferred)

Knowledge and Skills

Comprehensive knowledge of instructional pedagogy

Comprehensive knowledge of current Standards for the State of Texas (TEKS)

Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills

Experience in conducting professional development and supporting adult learners

Demonstrated success in improving student outcomes in core content areas

Key Responsibilities

Work with teachers (in teams or individually) to refine their knowledge and skills in instructional best practices; Methods of instruction may include in-class coaching, peer observation, co-teaching, and modeling effective instruction using a gradual release model.

Mentor teachers to improve instruction and build their capacity to teach others.

Establish a coaching partnership with teachers.

Identify a compelling measurable goal for coaching interactions.

Maintain manual and electronic records to monitor the impact of coaching on student growth.

Work in partnership with Teaching and Learning to improve student achievement.

Additional Responsibilities

Adhere to all district policies, procedures, and expectations as outlined in the employee handbook and administrative regulations.

Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.

Participate in professional development to remain current on best practices and evidence-based strategies, faculty/department meetings, and special events as assigned.

Perform additional duties assigned to support the mission and goals of the district and department.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Tools and Equipment Used:

Personal computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment; [P.E. teachers: automated external defibrillator (AED)]

Posture: Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion: Frequent walking

Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds); may lift and move textbooks and classroom equipment

Environment: Work inside, may work outside; regular exposure to noise; occasional districtwide and statewide travel

Mental Demands: Maintain emotional control under stress; work prolonged or irregular hours

This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

Appointment will be approved by the Superintendent of Schools based on the applicant’s training, experience, and expertise.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Requirements

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Human Resources

Phone: (940) 369-0040

Email: careers@dentonisd.org

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