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MISD Human Resources

Why Become a Tiger?

Malakoff Independent School District is a 3A district on the southern end of Cedar Creek Lake. Currently, there are approximately 1,400 students enrolled. The District serves the areas of Malakoff, Tool, Star Harbor, Caney City, Payne Springs, and Mankin. Malakoff ISD has six campuses: Malakoff High School, Malakoff Junior High, Malakoff Intermediate, Malakoff Elementary, Tool Elementary, and an alternative campus (MAP). All of the schools are located in  Malakoff city limits except Tool Elementary. Malakoff ISD wants you to join us in our journey toward excellence. We believe Malakoff is one of the best cities in the Lone Star state, and we proudly invite you to become part of the MISD family.

Malakoff ISD offers staff a supportive environment, provides professional development for its staff, and has an awesome student body along with a competitive pay scale, financial benefits, and administrative support from the district. Check out some of the reasons you should join MISD below.

2024-2025 MISD Employee Handbook

 

  • MISD Pay Scales

    $500 Beginning Year Bonus

    $500 Attendance Incentive

    District Paid $10,000 Life Insurance Policy

    $350 Monthly District Contribution for Health Insurance

    $200 Insurance Adjustment check in September (separate check)

    2.5% Salary Adjustment check in November (separate check)

    $2,000 Stipend for Secondary Composite Science and Math Certifications

    $1,000 Stipend for Advanced Degrees

    District Paid Telemedicine Family Membership

  • Support Program for new teachers

    District-issued laptops for Instructional Staff

    Up to 11 leave days each year

    May enroll your dependent children in MISD schools for grades PK-12

  • Discounted Membership to Local Gym

    Tradition of successful UIL Academic and Athletic programs

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*District Pool Positions are not currently vacant. Applications will be reviewed when a position opens up. Current district employees can apply for vacancies using the district employment application on the Staff Resources Page.

Application Frequently Asked Questions

The MISD Policy Manual (Section D) answers all personnel questions.

Internal Applicants

Internal applicants can apply for the positions listed below by clicking on the position. Internal applicants must apply by using their current Malakoff ISD email.

 

Human Resources Personnel

 

The Human Resources Department, in partnership with all stakeholders, strives to recruit, hire, train, and retain the most effective employees to educate and serve our students in achieving success.

Portrait photo of D. Copeland

Danielle Copeland

Executive Director of Human Resources

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Sabrina Matthews

Human Resources Secretary

Substitute Information

Applications for substitutes at all campuses are open for the 2024-2025!  Please be on the lookout for New Substitute Orientation days. Check out the information below for everything you need to know to become a substitute with Malakoff ISD. 

20204-2025 MISD Substitute Handbook

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  • 20 years of age or older

    High school diploma/GED

    Pass Criminal Background Check

  • Complete an online application for a substitute

    Complete fingerprinting

    Attend substitute orientation 

  • Paraprofessional: $70

    Non-Certified Teacher: $80

    Texas Certified Teacher: $90

    Cafeteria: $7.25/hr

    Maintenance/Custodial: $10.00/hr

    Bus Monitors: $11:00/hr

    Nurse: $80.00

    * On Early Release days, subs are paid for a full day

Become a Volunteer

Malakoff ISD is focused on engaging volunteers, businesses, and the community with our schools. Volunteers are a much-appreciated and highly respected group of people who make up a very important part of our educational team.  Malakoff ISD and its professional educators have witnessed the rewards of volunteer partnerships between our community and our schools.  Whether you serve as a parent, grandparent, community member, or business partner, your participation in all volunteer endeavors is essential in developing our greatest asset – our youth! Your life experiences and resources will enable our staff to accomplish much more than ever before. Whether you have thirty minutes or a couple of hours a week, we have a place for you. All volunteers must complete an online application. Click on the Volunteer Application link below to complete your application. Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older. Those seeking teaching assignments and/or observation credit should call the HR Director, Danielle Copeland at 903-489-1152.

Click to Apply Here!

Title IX Information

In accordance with Title IX, the district does not discriminate on the basis of sex and is required not to discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs or activities. The requirement not to discriminate extends to employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX may be referred to the district’s Title IX coordinator, to the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights of the Department of Education, or both. Inquiries about the application of Title IX to employment should be referred to Title IX Coordinator, Danielle Copeland, HR Director.

1209 W. Royall Blvd, Malakoff, TX 75148

903-489-4132

Interested in becoming a Teacher in Texas? Get more information from the TEA Texas Educators Site and this Frequently Asked Questions List