- Grand Prairie Independent School District
- For Teachers
For Teachers- We Want You!
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Teachers, GPISD needs YOU!
Hiring Application Closes April 17, 2023 at 8:00 am
Adventure Awaits at this summer's My Camp! GPISD is hosting two different My Camp experiences again this summer, and we need passionate, energetic teachers just like you!
Have a blast building relationships, changing lives, and taking learning to the next level!
Join our team, take our lesson plans, and customize them with your creative energy!
- 5 hours per day
You can choose your camp experience:
- My Camp K-5
- My Camp 6
My Camp K-5
- June 5 - June 29
- Monday - Thursday only; off June 19
- Student hours 7:45am - 3:00pm
My Camp 6
- June 5 - June 15
- Monday - Thursday only
- Student hours 8:00am - 3:00pm
Apply now!
The Camps We Offer
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My Camp K-5
You can choose to teach one of two categories:
Academic:
- AM Session
- Work hours: 7:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
- Must be K-5 reading, writing, or math teachers
Enrichment:
- PM Session
- Work hours: 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Teachers from any grade and any subject
We also have other positions available:
- SPED teachers and aides
- Instructional coach
- must be K-5 reading, writing, or math teacher, or current instructional coach in the district
- Enrichment coach:
- previous My Camp enrichment experience preferred
- Paraprofessionals
- Family liaison
Apply now!
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My Camp 6
My Camp 6 will help rising 6th graders prepare for the transition to middle school.
- Teachers from any grade and any subject
- One campus strategist
We are looking for specialists in:
- Core subjects (5-12)
- Fine Arts
- Sports
- STEM
- Who are willing to teach outside the box!
Apply now!
Frequently Asked Questions
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How do I apply?
Use your GPISD log-in credentials to access the application on LaserFiche.
Apply now!
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Where will My Camp be held?
My Camp K-5 will be held in three centralized locations across the district. This year’s sites are Daniels Academy of Science and Math, Bush Global Leadership Academy, and Dickinson Montessori Academy.
My Camp 6 will be held at Young Men’s Leadership Academy.
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Will there be field trips?
Yes, we will have weekly field trips!
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Do I need a teaching certification to apply?
We have positions ranging from non-instructional paraprofessionals to certified teachers.
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Will I work on Fridays?
No, My Camp will run Monday to Thursday only.
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What are the requirements for professional development?
Each instructional position, whether a professional or paraprofessional, will be required to complete asynchronous professional development before the start of My Camp. Once professional development is complete you will be eligible to qualify for a stipend.
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How much will I get paid?
- $30 per hour for certified teachers
- $25 per hour for lead instructional paraprofessionals and lead SPED paraprofessionals
- $20 per hour for non-instructional paraprofessionals and non-lead SPED paraprofessionals
- Professional development stipend for pre-service PD
- $30 per hour for certified teachers
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What hours will I work?
My Camp K-5 has two five hour shifts available:
- 7:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
- 10:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
My Camp 6 has all day shifts available:
- 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. shift preferred
- Limited half-day shifts available
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Have additional questions?
Email kasie.roden@gpisd.org
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Looking for another summer program?
The Bilingual/ESL Department will offer its 39th Annual Summer programs for elementary, secondary, and American Indian Education Program. For more information including to apply to teach in the programs, please visit www.gpisd.org/BESLSummerPrograms.