29 May 2002
District Hosts Teacher Job Fair at Molina High School, June 1
DALLAS–Looking to hire 1,600 teachers for the upcoming school year, the Dallas Independent School District has scheduled a teacher job fair from 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 1, at Moisés E. Molina High School, 2355 Duncanville Road.
This is the second of three teacher job fairs the district has scheduled so far this year to staff qualified professionals in its 218 schools. About 200 teachers were hired at the first job fair held in May. The third job fair, scheduled for July 27, is also from 8 a.m. to noon at Moisés Molina High School.
At the district's job fairs, candidates must complete a screening phase before they are granted an interview with the campus principals. The screening process is from 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree with a 2.5 grade point average. Job fair participants should bring references, transcripts and teaching certificate or college letter of recommendation for certification. After the screening phase, applicants who qualify will be interviewed by school principals. The interview phase is from 8:30 a.m. to noon.
The salary range for teachers in DISD is from $34,100 to $59,267. Hiring incentives include a signing bonus of $1,500 for teachers cleared for employment by June 28; $1,000 for those cleared by July 31; and $500 for those cleared by Aug. 31.
Prospective candidates who cannot attend the upcoming job fairs should mail copies of their resume, transcripts, college letter of intent or certification to DISD–HF, 3807 Ross Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75204 or fax (972) 925-4300.
For more information, call 1(800) 443-6181 or (972) 925-4200 or visit www.dallasisd.org.