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Job and Volunteer Opportunities

Our community partners are always eager to work with UH College of Education students and alumni. Some of these opportunities are for paid employment and others are for volunteers. We post opportunities that appear to be legitimate, although we have not researched each position. Please contact the person listed for more information. The most recent posting is always listed on top, and we will keep the listings for up to three months.

If you would like to post a position to this page, please fill out the Job Opportunity Request Form.

UH students can also find job opportunities on Cougar Pathway.

Job Listings

Julia C. Hester House
Posted: 4-16-2024

Youth Specialist

  • Provides supervision of youth on-site at facility, implements program curriculum
  • Interacts with youth to facilitate recreational and enrichment activities to achieve program goals and objectives.
  • Create program activities based upon emerging needs/interests among participants
  • Provides leadership of and/or assists with external programs, e.g. scouting, organized sports, field trips 
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

This is a volunteer full time position

Contact Information:
Ashley Khan
Youth Service Manager
Houston, TX 77020
akhan@jchesterhouse.org
713-274-1389 
https://hesterhouse.org/ 


Johnnie Means Aquatics
Posted: 4-12-2024

Aquatics Program and Swim Team Summer Internship

Dive into an unforgettable experience with Johnnie Means Aquatics! Our competitive USA Swimming team is seeking two (2) passionate interns for a dynamic summer internship. Explore the world of sports administration and management in a non-profit setting while contributing to our rich legacy.

This is a volunteer part time position

Contact Information:
Dominique Hamilton
Lead Coach, Co-Founder
Houston, TX 77004
dominique.hamilton@meansaquatics.com 
https://www.meansaquatics.com/  


Breakthrough Houston
Posted: 4-8-2024

Paid Summer Teaching Fellowship

Our summer fellowships provide young leaders with the opportunity to serve as a role model to BIPOC, first generation students, gain life changing professional experience, and create systems of change for Houston scholars. During this 8 week program, Teaching Fellows will lead a small classroom of 5-10 middle school students. The base salary is $4,240 + a $1,800 AmeriCorps Education Award (to be used towards education expenses). Applications open now!

This is a paid full time position

Contact Information:
Twenewaa Adu-Oppong
Senior Director of Programs
Houston, TX 77019
tadu@breakthroughhouston.org
https://breakthroughhouston.org/teaching-fellows/ 


Royal Independent School District Spring 2024 Teacher Job Fair
Posted: 4-3-2024

Hiring Teacher Candidates for School Year 2024-25

Royal ISD will host a Spring Teacher Job Fair on Saturday April 13, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 12 p.m.  at Royal High School. 
Royal High School Cafeteria
34499 Royal Road, Brookshire, TX 7742
A complete list of available positions is at: https://royalisd.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx

These are paid full time positions

Contact Information:
Luis Guevara
Director Human Resources
Brookshire, TX 77466
lguevara@royal-isd.net  
281-934-1367
https://www.royal-isd.net/ 


The Enrichery
Posted: 4-2-2024

Academic Tutor

We are looking for an Academic Tutor who is competent in one or more of the following subjects: 9th-12th grade Biology, Physics, and Chemistry. The ability and interest in tutoring additional subjects as well as students in elementary and middle school are a plus. Our sessions take place in the afternoon between 3:00 and 9:00 pm Sunday - Friday. We are looking for someone with a flexible schedule and who wants to work between 10 and 15 hours. It is a super fun place to work and there's great community!

This is a paid part time position

Contact Information:
Stephanie Mastro
Recruiter
We are hiring at three out of four of our locations:
Houston, TX 77024, Houston, TX 77079 and Cypress, TX 77433
careers@theenrichery.com 
504-270-5898 
https://theenrichery.com/ 


STEM NOLA/STEM GLOBAL ACTION
Posted: 4-1-2024

Volunteer

Volunteers will assist participants in one of the many interactive stations They will also work with students to help complete activities. Volunteers will be asked to assist participants from grades K-12 with activities related to wind power. Volunteers will receive training, written instructions and assistance from STEM NOLA staff. A STEM background is not needed. Undergraduate students will receive a $50.00 stipend.

This is a paid part time position

Contact Information:
Yvette Alexis
Volunteer Coordinator
New Orleans, LA 70125
yalexis@stemnola.com
504-270-5898 
https://stemnola.com/ 


Houston Classical Charter School
Posted: 3-27-2024

After-School Tutor

Provide Homework Support: Assist students with their homework assignments and clarify concepts. Plan and Implement Engaging Activities: Develop and execute educational activities and projects that align with students' needs and interests. Foster a Positive Learning Environment: Establish a safe and inclusive atmosphere that promotes positive behavior and active participation. Provide Individualized Attention: Recognize and cater to the unique learning styles and abilities of each student. Offer additional assistance or enrichment activities as required. Professional Development: Stay updated on current educational practices, teaching methodologies, and subject-specific knowledge. Attend workshops or training sessions to enhance teaching skills and maintain professional growth.

This is a paid part time position

Contact Information:
Tiffany Valentine
Director of Culture and Programs
Houston, TX 77083
tvalentine@houstonclassical.org  
832-498-3118
https://www.houstonclassical.org/ 


Pasadena ISD - De Zavala Middle School
Posted: 3-27-2024

Afterschool Instructor

Under general supervision of the ACE campus coordinator, with considered responsibility, and according to the established guidelines and lesson plans, supervise an assigned group of children. Help to provide the necessary physical and emotional care and carry out instructional activities. Help to develop goals for the children, plan activities and monitor each child's progress.

This is a paid part time position

Contact Information:
Arnoldo Lozano
ACE Coordinator
Pasadena, TX 77506
alozanodominguez@pasadenaisd.org  
https://www1.pasadenaisd.org/ 


UIL Academics at HISD
Posted: 3-27-2024

Saturday Contract Judge/Proctor/Grader for Elementary & Middle School Competitions

Saturdays are an opportunity for College of Education students to become UIL Academic Tournament Event Staff. This role involves grading and proctoring various competitions, contributing to a positive learning environment for elementary and middle school students. With compensation of $150 for the day and working hours from 7:15 AM to approximately 4 PM, this is a chance to earn extra income while making a difference.

This is a paid part time position

Contact Information:
Mark Niles
UIL Program Specialist
Houston, TX 77092
mark.niles@houstonisd.org 
713-556-6813
https://www.houstonisd.org/Page/163635 


Jewel's Learning Center, LLC
Posted: 3-26-2024

Early Childhood Professional

Enter the world of Early Childhood Education! We need YOU to join the Jewel's Learning Center Family and help us care for and educate our most precious resource, the young child. We are looking for individuals who want to work in a warm, inviting, fun and flexible environment. Our teachers at Jewel's have the freedom to plan playful and purposeful activities to keep our young learners engaged. At Jewel's Learning Center, EVERY DAY is a GOOD DAY!

This is a paid full time position

Contact Information:
Charlotte Watts
Director
Houston, TX 77021
Teachwatts@aol.com 
713-741-4097
https://www.jewelslearningcenter.com/


Neff Elementary
Posted: 3-8-2024

2nd - 5th Grade Teacher

We are looking for 2nd - 5th grade ELA and Math teachers to join our wonderful campus. We also have openings for a Music, Art, and PE teacher. If you are still working on your certification, we have opportunities for you to become Teaching Apprentices and Learning Coaches. Please email your resume today!

This is a paid full time position

Contact Information:
Maury Bryant
Principal Apprentice
Houston, TX 77036
Maury.Bryant@houstonisd.org
https://www.houstonisd.org/Domain/12026


SPARK Access
Posted: 2-29-2024

STEM Team Member or STEM Team Tutor

We are looking for creative leaders in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education. The STEM Team Member/Tutor will work with children at our two-week STEM camp AND work with our team to create activities that lead our STEM campers into growing in math and science. Training in STEM or STEM education preferred (Has received degree or matriculating at the university).

This is a paid part time position

Contact Information:
Robbyn Pope
Program Director
Houston, TX 77024
contact@sparkaccess.org 
832-617-3148
https://www.sparkaccess.org/ 


LoLa Treats
Posted: 2-28-2024

Application Developer

Assist in the development and launch of bakery app. If successful launch, opportunity for ongoing paid work and % of app.

This is a volunteer part time position

Contact Information:
Sabrina
Owner
Lilttle Cypress, TX 77632
lolatreattx@gmail.com 
310-303-9258
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093042667768&mibextid=sCpJLy 


Emperors and Empresses Incorporated
Posted: 2-26-2024

Board of Directors Secretary 

As the Board of Directors Secretary, the role entails providing integral support to the President and the entire Board of Directors in overseeing the organization's operations. This encompasses aiding in planning and implementation, managing team records, and delivering administrative assistance. Additionally, fostering a constructive and supportive team environment is a key aspect of the position.

This is a volunteer part time position

Contact Information:
Jamal Samuels
Founder and President
Houston, TX 77079
EmperorsandEmpresses@gmail.com 
346-257-9736


Sproutstart Academy
Posted: 2-23-2024

Early Childhood Preschool Teacher

MUST HAVE PREVIOUS PRESCHOOL EXPERIENCE IN A LICENSED CHILDCARE FACILITY. Join us in this highly-rewarding career of early childhood education. Each day, our team has the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and families.

This is a paid full time position

Contact Information:
Karina Rodriguez
Director of Communications and Business Development
Houston, TX 77018
karina@sproutstartacademy.com 
713-206-0031
https://www.sproutstartacademy.com/


Indie School Commons
Posted: 2-21-2024

Various Opportunities

We cordially invite current students and alumni who would like to learn more about working in a private school environment to register and attend. Independent schools are actively recruiting for educators, learning specialists and administrators, as well as, coaches, accountants, and various staff positions at all levels. This is a great networking opportunity for current job seekers or those who may be seeking a new opportunity a few years from now. Registration is free and required.

These are paid full time positions

Contact Information:
Sheneq Aranda
Founder
Houston, TX 77024
sheneq@indieschoolcommons.org 
713-689-8756
https://www.indieschoolcommons.org/careerconference 


Southwest Public Schools
Posted: 2-7-2024

Teacher, Pre-Kindergarten

Southwest Public Schools is a premier district of choice that meets the diverse needs of all students by creating an inclusive community that fosters a strong sense of self-worth. We believe in promoting a culture that embodies and fosters a collaborative approach to learning. Staff relationships are collegial, collaborative, and productive, and all staff members are held to high professional standards. Mistakes are not seen as failures, but as opportunities to learn and grow for both students and educators. Please click the link: https://southwesttx.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=966 to learn more about this position.

This is a paid full time position

Contact Information:
Taylor Mitchell
Senior Talent Acquisition Manager
Houston, TX 77057
tmitchell@swschools.org
713-784-6345
https://www.swschools.org/


Institute of Reading Development
Posted: 2-1-2024

Summer Reading Teacher

Our mission is to inspire a lifelong love of reading. In these programs we combine skills instruction with the experience of reading and discussing really good books. Our teachers receive comprehensive paid training and ongoing support to work with students of all ages in both online and in-person classrooms. The teaching schedule includes 10 weeks of teaching. with 37-40 hours per week. We welcome your application, whether you are an upcoming or recent college grad, a graduate student, a current teacher, or looking to make a career switch into education.

This is a paid full time position

Contact Information:
Shannon McClain
Houston, TX
teacherhiring@readingprograms.org   
https://instituteofreadingdevelopmentteachingjobs.com/