EDUCATE with urgency to impact student achievement

  • Houston Independent School District employs teachers who operate with a sense of urgency and will do whatever it takes to ensure that their students succeed.  Our teachers are strong critical thinkers, excellent problem solvers, and continuously improve their craft.  They embrace diversity that exists in their classrooms and the surrounding school community.  They strive to become experts in their content area and to have a toolbox full of instructional strategies they readily use to meet the needs of every learner.

    Houston ISD teachers have access to the people, resources, and policies that allow them teach effectively.  As a teacher in HISD, you can expect:

    • Individualized professional development opportunities
    • Comprehensive measurement of teacher impact on student learning 
    • Opportunities to demonstrate teacher leadership
    • Competitive salary and performance pay incentives that reward teachers for student progress.

    Our district has a variety of school models to meet the needs of every learner.  From early childhood centers and early college preparatory high schools to turnaround campuses and Future academies, we have the school to meet your professional goals.

    With more than 280 schools serving over 200,000 students district-wide, it is our mission to cultivate the leaders of today by ensuring that our students receive the highest quality education from effective teachers.  If you are passionate about teaching and committed to boldly impacting student achievement, apply for a teaching position at HISD today.

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