HISD announces campus hiring event for critical shortage positions

The HISD Teacher Recruitment and Selection Team will host a 2024-2025 Critical Shortage Campus Hiring Event on Saturday, June 8, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Hattie Mae White Educational Support Center (4400 West 18th Street, 77092).

This event will feature both NES and non-NES campuses and is open to certified teachers specializing in Bilingual education, Pre-Kindergarten, and Special Education.

Key compensation highlights for a teacher with five years of experience include:

- Bilingual teacher salaries: Non-NES schools: $66,000; NES schools: $81,000

- Special Education teacher salaries: Non-NES schools: $83,000; NES schools: $92,000

- Pre-Kindergarten teacher salaries: Non-NES Schools: $66,000; NES Schools: $76,000

By the 2025-2026 school year, HISD plans for the average teacher salary to be $75,000.

Eligibility requirements are as follows:

External Applicants:

1. Submit an online application and complete the SSN number second step prior to arriving. This can be done at www.houstonisd.org/careers.

2. Have a digital copy of your resume and service records ready to share with hiring managers if available. Applicants can also upload required documents via the job application before the event.

Internal HISD Applicants:

1. The HISD Transfer Period closed on April 26, 2024. Current district employees in Chapter 21 contract positions (e.g., teacher, counselor, librarian) are not eligible to attend this event.

2. Further details are available via MyHISD.

Registered candidates will receive two email communications the day before the event after 3 p.m.: a QR code needed for admittance and final event logistics including check-in times, registered campuses, and current vacancies.