Phase 66: Dallas ISD Alternative Certification Program Internship 2026 - 2027

$66 per hour

Dallas Independent School District

Description

The Dallas ISD Alternative Certification Program is seeking to attract new educators to the teaching profession. The program prepares candidates to participate in state examination testing through a candidate - focused, interactive, and rigorous approach.

GUARANTEED employment for the following content areas:

Core Subjects EC-6 with Science of Teaching Reading/Bilingual
Core Subjects EC-6 with Science of Teaching Reading/ESL Supplemental
English Language Arts and Reading 7-12/ESL Supplemental
Math 7-12
Special Education Specialist EC-12

Dallas ISD Alternative Certification Program Fees: One Time Payments

Phase 66 - Application Fee: $0
Phase I: Content Examination Preparation & Field Based Classroom Observations: $100.00
Phase II: Teacher Candidate Preparation Pre-Service Training: $100.00
Phase III: Classroom Internship: $800.00 *(payable over 5 months via Dallas ISD payroll deduction during internship)

Phase I: Content Examination Preparation & Virtual Video-Based Classroom Observations

September 2, 2026 - November 4, 2026
Face to Face test prep sessions - mandatory attendance
Upon official offer of admission and acceptance, candidates shall participate in all program orientations
Participate in all standards-based, candidate-focused, performance-based, interactive, rigorous, assessed activities
Adhere to all requirements outlined in the Dallas ISD Alternative Certification Candidate Guidebook
Complete all performance benchmarks outlined in the video-based classroom observations syllabus
Pass state examinations aligned to certification pathways
Submit for review and approval of in-person and virtual-based video observations reflections for the potential award of 50 observation hours
Adhere to requirements outlined in the program offer letter, guidebook, and syllabus
Adhere to the Educator's Code of Ethics

Phase II: Pre-Service Training

November 12, 2026 - December 10, 2026 (4 weeks)
Face to Face preparation - mandatory attendance
Participate in all standards-based, candidate-focused, performance-based, interactive, rigorous, assessed activities
Completion of all performance benchmarks outlined in training
Adhere to the Educator's Code of Ethics
TExES Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) EC-12 test preparation
Pass the state Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) EC-12 examination prior to internship
Training focuses on innovative approaches to teaching (in-person & virtual instruction)
Interview preparation and guidance
Adhere to all requirements outlined in the pre-service training syllabus
Adhere to requirements outlined in the program's candidate guidebook
Completion of the Dallas ISD fingerprinting and background check requirements
Secure a teacher assignment in Dallas ISD for the one-year internship once released by the program

Phase III: Classroom Internship

January 2027 - January 2028
Participate in all candidate in-service training aligned to standards-based, candidate-focused, performance-based, interactive, rigorous, assessed activities
Adhere to requirements outlined in the program's candidate guidebook
Adhere to all District and campus policies and requirements
Interact regularly and positively with assigned field experiences facilitator and program manager
Participate in all coaching and feedback sessions aligned with the Dallas ISD Teacher Excellence Initiative (TEI) rubric
Receive a favorable recommendation by the campus principal and program for state standard certification
Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program and show written evidence of preparation as required
Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles
Present subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, Board of Trustee policies, and administrative regulations
Establish efficient classroom management procedures
Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior
Establish a system of student evaluation within the guidelines prescribed in state law or adopted by the school district
Continually evaluate and record various aspects of students' progress and report to parents as needed and required
Teach within the course of study for the subject area at the grade level as prescribed in state law or adopted by the school district
Understand and plan lessons leading to subject area objectives and assume the responsibility for written lesson plans for substitutes
Provide a variety of planned learning experiences using a variety of media and methods to motivate students and best utilize the available time for instruction
Identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students resolve health, attitude, and learning problems
Be available for counseling with students and parents before and after school
Share the responsibility of interpreting the educational programs to the community through such activities as open houses and PTA meetings
Participate cooperatively with the principal to develop the system by which he/she will be evaluated in conformance with the district's uniform guidelines for evaluation and assessment
Keep accurate records of student information; compile, maintain and file all reports, records, and other documents required by the school and district
Performs all other tasks and duties as assigned
Regular and punctual attendance at the worksite is required for this position

Additional Requirements & Information:

If an applicant's bachelor's degree is from a country outside of the United States candidates must pass all four parts of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL-iBT). Exams taken before January 21, 2026, the following scores must be met on the TOEFL-iBT test: High-Intermediate level scores: Reading 18-23, Listening 17-21, Speaking 20-24 and Writing 17-23. Exams taken after on or after January 21, 2026 the following scores must be met: Reading: 4, Listening: 4, Speaking 4 and Writing: 4.
A Preliminary Criminal History Evaluation (PCHE) is an evaluation of eligibility for a Texas educator certificate based on your self-reported criminal history. As a service to prospective candidates, TEA staff may perform an evaluation for a non-refundable fee of $50. The evaluation is voluntary and non-binding and available on the TEA website. Please note that you may potentially be ineligible for the issuance of a certificate on completion of this EPP if you have been convicted of an offense during the internship.

Ineligible for the Dallas ISD AC Teacher Program:

Applicants currently holding a Texas teacher certificate
Applicants who have completed another educator preparation program in the same certification field -Dallas ISD AC Program does not accept other program coursework hours
Applicants who have been employed for three years in a public school under a permit or probationary certificate
Dallas ISD AC Program does not calculate GPAs on behalf of Institutions of Higher Education
Dallas ISD AC program does not review the last 60 hours of coursework earned at the institution
Dallas ISD AC Program does not accept master's coursework in lieu of not meeting the required minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA requirement

To learn more about Dallas ISD Alternative Certification, please visit:

Qualifications

Admission Eligibility Criteria:

Online Application
Submit current or former supervisor contact information
Favorable work experience from a current or former supervisor
Professional Resume
Bachelor's degree conferred by an institution of higher education that is recognized by one of the regional accrediting agencies in the THECB.
An overall Grade Point Average of 2.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale on bachelor's degree
Completion of virtual mock lesson
Completion of Background Check & Fingerprinting
Must be 18 years of age or older
Have a favorable TExES exam history

Two (2) official undergraduate transcripts:

One set of transcripts is to be opened by the applicant & uploaded to the online TMS application
Second set of transcripts is to be sent to Dallas ISD AC department (NOT opened by applicant) and mailed directly to or emailed directly from the universities attended to View email address on click.appcast.io

Dallas ISD Alternative Certification Program

9400 N Central Expressway, Suite 1400

Dallas, TX 75231

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