Employment
Teacher Information
The following are Educational Personnel Requirements set by the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department.
Teachers in Self-Contained K-8:
- A Bachelor’s degree.
- 12 credit hours in education courses or a valid, appropriate state certificate.
- Teachers of Religion must be Catholic.
Teachers in Grades 9-12:
- Bachelor’s degree in content area taught.
- 12 credit hours in education courses or a valid, appropriate state certificate.
- Teachers of Theology / Religion must be Catholic.
For all Teacher Levels:
- A TCCED Deficiency Removal Plan is required if minimum required education hours (12) are not met.
To view a list of school job opportunities in the Diocese of Fort Worth, visit the School Employment web page.
Teacher Application
Click on the link below to download the application form. Interviews are scheduled through the individual school. Applications must be printed and mailed to the address in the upper right corner of the application form.
Note: Please submit a copy of your complete transcript with this application. If you are hired an official transcript will be needed by the school.
Employment Application
Teacher Segment
Frequently Asked Questions
Below is a list of questions that are frequently asked by potential applicants when applying for a teaching position. For additional information or questions, please contact a Catholic School representative.
Click on the sections below to expand them and view more information.
No. Catholic schools are an equal opportunity employer. However, teachers of religion / theology classes must be Catholic.
How do I apply? — Contact the Catholic Schools Office or any of the local Catholic schools for information and an application.
Benefits Include:
- Medical / Dental Insurance
- Workers’ compensation
- $25,000 Basic Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Pension plan
- Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
Optional At Employee’s Expense:
- Dependent Medical / Dental Insurance
- Section 125 Cafeteria Plan / 403(b) Tax Sheltered Plan
- Long Term Care Insurance
- Employee and Dependent Supplemental Life Insurance
The Diocese of Fort Worth administers the Iowa Tests to students in grades 2 – 8. In addition, grades 4 and 7 administer the Otis Lennon School Ability Test. Secondary students, grades 10 and 11, take the PSAT. The Assessment of Catholic Religious Education (ACRE) is given to students in grades 5, 8 and 10/11. High school students take the SAT and / or the ACT for college admission.
Standardized testing helps schools assess the outcomes of educational programs, help teachers identify academic talent and helps teachers identify difficulties (as a diagnostic tool).
Contacts:
Dana Cox
Executive Assistant to the Superintendent
817-945-9406
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