Southwest Public Schools

That’s a wrap! The Gulf Coast Region Apprenticeship Summit and Youth Summit. Thanks to all of our partners and sponsors at the Gulf Coast Region Apprenticeship Hub (GCRAH) for your support. Fort Bend ISD Alief ISD Southwest Public Schools Houston ISD students were amazing! We love our future apprentices! #naw #dol #gcrah #innovation

We’re #hiring a new Elementary Music Teacher at the Visual and Performing Arts Academy. Apply today or share this post with your network!

Last week, we held our final East End Works Committee meeting of the year at the Houston Pilots offices, and it was truly inspiring! Throughout the year, our dedicated committee members have played an essential role in advancing the Chamber’s Education and Workforce initiatives. Their efforts are building meaningful connections that will positively impact the East End community for years to come. Thank you to our committee members who attended! Judith Bretthauer, Bretthauer-Ramirez Staffing Dana Carmouche, PhD, Houston ISD Marisa Esparza, SHRM-CP, CDR, Watco Companies LLC Justin Fuentes, Raul Yzaguirre Schools for Success Stacy Garcia, Southwest Public Schools Adam Gonzales, Kirby Inland Marine Lp Michael Gutierrez, TXRX Labs Sarah Janes, San Jacinto College Ximena Mondragon, University of Houston Office of Govt & Community Relations Jessica Montes, Sims Metal Michael Perez, SERJobs Jacqueline Young, Port Houston Veronica Zavala, Regions Bank Daniel G. Arocha, HCC Southeast College Frances Castaneda Dyess, Houston East End Chamber of Commerce

Thank you to UHD Career Center for allowing us to host our own branding table at their campus! It was so great to meet and engage with students. Thank you also, to the UHD Student Leadership & Involvement for filming this short video in which our Talent Acquisition Manager, Taylor Mitchell offers advice to students pursuing a career in education. Here are some additional tips: Join an Alternative Certification Program ?? Alternative Certification Programs (ACP) provide a pathway for individuals to enter the teaching field without a traditional education degree. Look into programs in your area or online that offer alternative certification in the subject or grade level you want to teach. Gain Practical Experience ?? Volunteering, internships, and student teaching are invaluable. These experiences not only provide hands-on learning but also help you discover which roles resonate with you most. Develop Communication & Leadership Skills ??? Effective educators aren’t just knowledgeable; they’re communicative and inspiring. Seek opportunities to build these skills—whether through public speaking engagements, tutoring, or leadership roles on campus. Embrace Technology ?? Technology is reshaping education every day. Familiarize yourself with digital tools and platforms commonly used in classrooms. It’s an excellent way to stay competitive and improve student engagement. Be Open to Continued Learning ?? Education is an evolving field, and those who excel are committed to lifelong learning. Stay updated on current trends, research, and professional development opportunities that align with your career goals. Remember, a career in education is more than a job; it’s a calling. Let’s shape the future together! ?? #EducationCareer #FutureEducators #CareerAdvice #EducationCommunity

We were honored to host H-E-B Community Night, welcoming members from Angela's House, Harris County Juvenile Probation Department, Dress for Success Houston, Southwest Public Schools, Houston Botanic Garden, Birthday Bash Box?, Queensbury Theatre, The Health Museum, and Professional Women's Group! This special night celebrates the incredible work these organizations do for Houston. A huge thank you to H-E-B for making this night possible and to everyone who joined us. Together, we’re building a stronger, more vibrant community!

The Career Center invites you to our Dress for Success Fashion Event! Come hear from professionals Tony N. Holmes and Taylor Mitchell, MS-HRD about workplace professionalism, learn about non-profits like Career Gear Greater Houston that support our community, and cheer on your fellow Gators as they walk the runway in office-approved attire! The one and only Antréchelle Nova will be emceeing! #uhdcareer

We’re thrilled to have you as part of the Southwest Public Schools team, Diana Reyes! Your dedication to supporting Emergent Bilingual Students and fostering a collaborative teaching environment is inspiring. We look forward to seeing the positive impact you’ll make on our students and educators alike. Here’s to a fantastic school year filled with growth and success! ??

Southwest Public Schools will be on campus tomorrow to talk about opportunities with their organization. Stop by the Food Court Tables near Starbucks anytime between 10am and 12pm to say hi ?? to Talent Acquisition Manager Taylor Mitchell, MS-HRD! #uhdcareer

We can't wait to introduce Southwest Public Schools to #UHDStudents! See you Wednesday!

?? What an incredible day at the UH Downtown Job Fair! ?? Our district had a fantastic time connecting with passionate, driven, and talented students eager to individuals who are eager to make a difference in the classroom! A big thank you to UHD Career Center for hosting such a well-organized and engaging event. We’re excited about the future and the possibilities of working with these bright candidates. If you’re looking for a place where you can grow, make an impact, and be part of a supportive community, consider joining Southwest Public Schools!!! #JobFair #UHD #Talent #Hiring #CareerOpportunities #Education #Teachers