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Fort Worth ISD’s ELEVATE schools are designed to provide stronger support, clearer instructional expectations, and more resources for students and staff. We are hiring for teaching, leadership, teacher assistant, and office support roles connected to this work. Explore the ELEVATE model, see what roles are open, and find the application path that fits you best.

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Elementary & Secondary Teaching

Roles range from early learning and core classroom teaching to bilingual/dual language, STEM, and specialized acceleration positions that focus on small-group and high-impact tutoring. Many positions connect to advanced compensation pathways like TIA and ACE, with added coaching and support so you can grow your practice and your pay while keeping students at the center.

 

Arts, Athletics, Health & PE

From first roster spots to first standing ovations, FWISD offers one of Texas’ most comprehensive public arts and athletics programs (recognized in the top 7% of communities for music education nationwide).

 

Special Education

Learn more about SPED 

Join a team that families move across the country to access. Jo Kelly, regional deaf programs, unified Special Olympics, hospital/ homebound instruction, assistive tech, OT/PT, music therapy, and transition services form a comprehensive continuum.

 

Substitute & Hourly

Learn more about substituting

Step into FWISD through flexible roles that keep schools running every day. This includes classroom substitutes, AVID and campus tutors, adult education instructors, after-school staff, bilingual testers, and student interns. On-the-ground support for teachers and students across more than 140 schools.

 

Principals

FWISD principals and assistant principals drive rigorous teaching, data-informed decisions, and literacy-focused improvement while building strong teams, safe climates, and real family and community partnerships across diverse campuses.

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Operations

From bus routes and building repairs to hot meals, clean campuses, secure doors, and reliable technology, FWISD operations keeps learning possible for over 65,000 students. Drivers, tradespeople, custodial and warehouse teams, child nutrition, safety, and IT all carry the load most people never see but every student benfits from.

What career are you looking for? Let us know!

817.814.HIRE (2717)

Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

TeachFortWorth@fwisd.org

 

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Hiring Events

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Sunday, March 29
Monday, March 30
Texas A&M Spring Career Fair
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Texas A&M University, 400 Bizzell St, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Tuesday, March 31
NCTASPA Career Fair
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Dallas Baptist University, 3000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211, USA
UNT/TWU Career Fair
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Wednesday, April 1
Texas State University Spring Teacher Hiring Fair
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Texas State University, 601 University Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
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Texas Job Fair - Houston
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University of St. Thomas, 4000 Mt. Vernon, Houston, TX 77006, USA
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Friday, May 1
DBU Educator Interview Day
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Dallas Baptist University, 3000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211, USA
Saturday, May 2

New to the area?

FWISD serves one of the fastest-growing communities in the country. Fort Worth, Texas is the 11th-largest city in the United States, larger than San Francisco, Boston, and Nashville. This city is celebrated for its Texas hospitality and rich cultural districts. Its vibrant downtown features the 37-block Sundance Square entertainment district, filled with shopping, dining, live music, and theater. Just minutes away, you’ll find world-class museums in the Cultural District, the stunning Fort Worth Botanic Garden, and the award-winning Fort Worth Zoo.

More About Fort Worth

Kimberly Bennett

2023-24 District Elementary Teacher of the Year

Springdale Elementary

Kimberly Bennett’s infectious positivity and passion for education make her a standout teacher at Springdale Elementary. Her fifth-grade math and science students consistently achieve at high levels. As the lead math teacher, she actively collaborates with her colleagues to share her expertise and drive student success.

Elijah Ballesteros

2023-24 District Secondary Teacher of the Year

O.D. Wyatt High School

Elijah Ballesteros brings professionalism and enthusiasm to his biology classroom at O.D. Wyatt High School every day. Known for his strong connections with peers and students, Principal Dr. Armando Gallegos describes him as "an extraordinary employee who always puts forth wholehearted effort with amazing results."

Olivia Keener

2023-24 District Elementary Assistant Principal of the Year

Cesar Chavez Elementary

At Cesar Chavez Elementary, Olivia Keener is passionate about shaping the school's culture and helping students succeed. She finds deep satisfaction in connecting with families and supporting teachers to foster a positive learning environment.

Anel Saldivar

2023-24 District Secondary Assistant Principal of the Year

North Side High School

For Anel Saldivar at North Side High School, her work is personal. Growing up in a family similar to her students, she brings dedication and empathy to her role. Anel is a dynamic leader who inspires her team and works tirelessly to help her students succeed.

Suzelle Birkmire

2023-24 District Elementary Principal of the Year

Meadowbrook Elementary

Suzelle Birkmire leads Meadowbrook Elementary with an uplifting spirit, starting each day with encouraging announcements that celebrate student achievements. Her focus on building a positive campus culture is evident in the school’s academic success.

Dr. Quanda Collins

2023-24 District Secondary Principal of the Year

TCC South/FWISD Collegiate High School

With over 20 years of service to Fort Worth ISD, Dr. Quanda Collins is known for her commitment to advocacy and equity. As the principal of TCC South Collegiate High School, she creates a nurturing environment where both high school and college students can thrive.