SEARCH
GO
Teaching / Education Jobs
Full Time
9/9/2024
Houston, TX 77002
(6.4 miles)
EVS Project Manager - Floor Care Manager Houston Community College Salary $50,000 Must have 5 years of floorcare experienceAssistant Director of Housekeeping, EducationAssist with leading a goal-oriented housekeeping department to create a team environment that is effective, productive, and rewarding. Together with your team, you will create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment where students can study and learn. No housekeeping experience is required, just a willingness to learn.ResponsibilitiesProvide leadership that supports a team environment that fosters morale, passion, quality, and respectBe open-minded and ready to learn from your manager and team members alikeLead and manage team member training, development, assignments, and schedulesPerform daily inspections and assessments and coach and counsel team membersRecruit team members who reflect our values and create a positive work environment that supports retentionCollaborate with department, facility, and company leadership to achieve goalsAnalyze data and make adjustments to meet facility, budget, and compliance goalsSkillsInterpersonal Skills: Ability to interact with individuals at all levels of the organizationCommunication: Effective written, spoken, and non-verbal communicationCustomer Service: Service-oriented mentality with a focus on exceeding expectationsProfessionalism: Maintain a positive and professional demeanorDecision Making: Ability to quickly make sound decisions and judgmentsProactivity: Self-motivated with the ability to effectively prioritize projects and needsTeam Player: Willingness to provide support where needed to achieve outcomesBusiness Ethics: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and discretion in all business dealingsOrganization: Attention to detail and ability to effectively manage tasks in a fast-paced environmentRequirementsAbility to work a flexible schedule that may include nights, weekends, and holidaysComputer experience with word processing, spreadsheets, and various softwareMust be willing to relocate for promotion opportunitiesNot Required But a Big PlusExperience managing a teamExperience working in a healthcare environmentProficiency in languages other than English, especially SpanishManage a team. Grow your career.We don’t hire assistant directors, we hire future directors. There will be a lot to learn, but if you’re willing to put in the work you will succeed. Assistant directors typically are promoted within two years.What We OfferPaid time off (vacation and sick)Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with employer matchEmployee assistance program (EAP)Employee resource groups (ERGs)Career development and ongoing trainingImportant to KnowVeterans and candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.HHS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity and inclusion.Who is HHSHHS is a private, family-owned business dedicated to caring for its team members and providing honest, quality-driven customer service. Founded in 1975 as Hospital Housekeeping Systems, today HHS provides services including housekeeping, food, and facility management to nearly 1,000 customers across six industries.We are growing rapidly and seeking motivated leaders to join us for the next stage of our journey. We support and encourage growth from within and believe that we have countless future leaders in our organization who are waiting for their next opportunity. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team supports a work environment where individuals of all backgrounds are heard, respected, and encouraged to grow.App-mgt
Full Time
9/26/2024
Nassau Bay, TX 77058
(22.0 miles)
At Houston Methodist, the Director Education and Clinical Support position is responsible for providing strategic direction and operations that advance the delivery of patient care, education, research and professional practice. This position fosters a continuous learning environment through periodic needs assessment, development, implementation, evaluation and revision based on outcomes of high quality, innovative, and timely educational programs that further the leadership and science of nursing for professional and nonprofessional staff and patients. The Director Education and Clinical Support position oversees clinical competency orientation, professional development of clinical staff, compliance and professional excellence through ongoing Magnet and DNV standard compliance. This position leads evidence-based practice initiatives and coordinates nursing research protocols, studies, and outcome dissemination. The Director Education and Clinical Support position may oversee other clinical support areas. This position also coordinates agreements and clinical affiliations with university schools of nursing.The Director position responsibilities include overseeing the activities of the department staff, ensuring quality, productivity, functional excellence and efficiency to accomplish strategic and operational objectives. In addition, this position is accountable for employee engagement, adequate staffing levels, budget development and compliance, staffing decisions such as hiring and terminating employment, coaching and counseling employees on work related performance, and developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure a safe and effective work environment. This position also ensures training, monitoring and operations initiatives are implemented which secure compliance with ethical and legal business practices and accreditation/regulatory/government regulations. PEOPLE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDirects, develops and implements strategic and operational/high level projects and processes either through independent/highly autonomous work or through the facilitation of work teams to enable the effective and efficient completion of objectives.Oversees management of and ensures development for staff to meet overall objectives in terms of quality, service and cost effectiveness. Provides timely guidance and feedback to help others strengthen specific knowledge/skill areas needed to accomplish a task or solve a problem. Directs management responsibilities of selection, scheduling, supervision, retention, and evaluation of employees.Meets or exceeds threshold goal for department turnover and/or system metrics on employee engagement indicators.Provides leadership and communication to maintain a competent and engaged employee group by conducting regular department meetings to review policies and procedures and operational matters, rounding on all employees, completing performance appraisals, conducting new hire feedback sessions, coaching/corrective counseling, and providing recognition/commendations to achieve desired outcomes.Identifies opportunities and takes action to build strategic relationships between one's area and other areas, teams, departments, and units to achieve business goals. Drives the promotion of teamwork within and between departments; participates and/or leads and facilitates department process improvements as needed.Develops facility-wide Education vision and strategy. Generates shared educational goals in collaboration with department staff and hospital department leaders that improve clinical standards. Communicates the strategy and results to staff, administrators, board members, system level colleagues and physicians. Trends data in relation to goals and ongoing education issues.SERVICE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSOversees department operations, designated projects, schedules and activities as needed to ensure that goals or objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame. Sets priorities and functional standards, giving direction to staff as necessary to ensure the best possible delivery of service and high customer/patient satisfaction.Drives department service standards and activities to impact department and/or system score for patient/customer-based satisfaction, through role modeling and fostering accountability. Serves and actively participates on various entity committees as a voice for the department.Leads the development and execution of high quality, innovative, and timely educational programs in various formats and methods of delivery. Plans, implements, and evaluates programs for staff (clinical and non-clinical) in-services. Planning incorporates adult learning theory methodologies. Implementation includes but is not limited to these topics: P&P revisions, new techniques or technologies brought into the facility, customer service, orientation and competency and skills development and assessments, preceptor development and oversight. Evaluation includes trending achievement of goals and analysis of rationale for any variances noted.Performs periodic needs assessments of continuing education and professional development of staff members. Re-evaluates the status of existing educational programs, to determine needs for changes.QUALITY/SAFETY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSEnsures a safe and effective working environment; monitors and/or revises the department safety plan and/or any specific accreditation/regulatory required safety guidelines. Responsible for staff maintenance of credentials and competencies, per accrediting/ licensing agency and/or department guidelines as applicable.Employs a proactive approach in the optimization of safe outcomes and information systems by monitoring and improving the department workflow and enhancing operations, using peer-to-peer accountability and identifying solutions via collaboration. Implements process improvements utilizing tools such as lean principles. Role models situational awareness, using teachable moments to improve safety.Responsible for employee compliance to policies and procedures and performs associated actions upon non-compliance (i.e., licensure/certification compliance, focal point review requirements, disaster plan, in-services, influenza immunization, wage and hour, standard hours, timely termination submission, timely timecard approval, etc.).Collaborates with nursing leadership and shared governance councils to design, coordinate and continually evaluate a planned program of orientation and ongoing education, ensuring that the educational program content aligns with the priorities of the organization and is targeted to fostering progressive changes in clinical and healthcare practice.Continuously evaluates an organized and integrated staff education program including orientation, in-services, continuing education and competency programs to further develop clinical expertise.In collaboration with Magnet Program Director, coordinates activities associated with the American Nurses' Credentialing Center's Magnet Program. Provides direction and mentorship of activities, functions and systems that support positive patient outcomes and staff competency.Supports and promotes nursing compliance with and participation in accreditation activities. Responsible for the ongoing maintenance of accreditation requirements relative to be a TNA provider of continuing education.FINANCE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSDevelops and manages department operational and capital budgets, approvals, and ongoing maintenance of the department(s), ensuring operation in a cost-effective manner. Proactively identifies and plans for capital needs related to current equipment and future department projects. Ensures staffing plans and schedules meet department needs that reflect understanding of the importance of cost-effectiveness.Creates department strategies to achieve financial target and staffing needs, through optimizing productivity, supply/resource efficiency, minimizing incidental overtime and overtime percentage, and other areas according to department specifications.GROWTH/INNOVATION ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSIdentifies and implements innovative solutions for practice or workflow changes to improve department, entity or system operations by leading unit projects and/or other department/ system-directed activities. Proactively leads task forces and committees. May represent HM at assigned community or professional organization meetings.Drives change initiatives, maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work responsibilities or environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures. Partners effectively with stakeholders as appropriate.Ensures own career discussions occur with appropriate management. Completes and updates My Development Plan (MDP) on an on-going basis. Conducts conversations with staff on their development and MDP.Introduces new learning technologies and strategies to address diverse customer needs which may include attending local, regional, and state staff development programs.Leads Houston Methodist entity Research programs to include implementation of evidence-based practices, research studies and dissemination of findings.Facilitates professional practice in all clinical disciplines and oversees professional development mechanisms as needed in order to promote contemporary methods of training and education.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive; the employee will also perform other reasonably related business/job duties as assigned. Houston Methodist reserves the right to revise job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. EDUCATIONBachelor's and Master's degree, one which must be from an accredited School of NursingDoctorate preferredWORK EXPERIENCEThree years' leadership experience, preferably in an education setting; for internal incumbents, two years' leadership experience with HM performance that demonstrates progressive abilitiesFive years' experience in education or staff development LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - REQUIREDRN - Registered Nurse - Texas State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure within 60 days ORRN-Temp - Registered Nurse - Temporary State Licensure within 60 days ANDBLS - Basic Life Support (AHA) ANDMagnet-L - ANCC Recognized Leadership Certification within 6 months LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS - PREFERREDACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA) KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIESDemonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluationsSufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially about activities impacting patient or employee safety or securityDemonstrates the ability to interact with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organizationAbility to use appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or plans; modifying one's own behavior to accommodate tasks, situations and individuals involvedDemonstrates leadership qualities and critical thinking through self-direction initiative and effective interpersonal skills and oral/written communication skillsAbility to identify and understand issues, problems and opportunities, comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequencesExtensive knowledge of regulatory and accreditation agency requirements that impact department; stays abreast of industry changesDemonstrates highly effective communication skills-strong written communications and platform presentation abilitiesAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced environmentDemonstrates flexibility and adaptability in the workplaceCapable of leading teams/facilitating groups, building consensus and garnering highest confidence in professionalism and work product by senior leadershipAbility to work under pressure and balance many competing priorities; highly responsive and solution/action orientedProficiency in spreadsheet, word processing, and presentation softwareMaintains a positive and supportive attitude and demeanorProfessional handling of exposure to confidential/sensitive informationDemonstrates proficient use of instructional technologyExpertise in curriculum development and evaluationSUPPLEMENTAL REQUIREMENTSWORK ATTIREUniform NoScrubs NoBusiness professional YesOther (department approved) NoON-CALL**Note that employees may be required to be on-call during emergencies (ie. DIsaster, Severe Weather Events, etc) regardless of selection below.On Call* YesTRAVEL****Travel specifications may vary by department**May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area YesMay require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area YesCompany Profile:Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital is committed to leading medicine in Clear Lake and surrounding communities by delivering the Houston Methodist standard of exceptional safety, quality, service and innovation. Houston Methodist Clear Lake provides a broad spectrum of adult, pediatric, medical and surgical care. It is an accredited chest pain center and acute stroke-ready designated through DNV. Houston Methodist Clear Lake offers advanced inpatient and outpatient services, including state-of-the-art imaging; childbirth center with a level II neonatal intensive care unit; minimally invasive surgery; cancer center; neurology and spine care; heart and vascular care; bariatric and digestive care; emergency care; primary care; rehabilitation services; and comprehensive orthopedics and sports medicine.Houston Methodist is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of women, minorities, disabled persons and veterans.Equal Employment OpportunityHouston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Equal employment opportunity is a sound and just concept to which Houston Methodist is firmly bound. Houston Methodist will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with Houston Methodist on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. VEVRAA Federal Contractor – priority referral Protected Veterans requested.
Sorry, there are no more results for this search at this time. Here are some more jobs you may be interested in.
Part Time
9/27/2024
Houston, TX 77077
(11.8 miles)
$15.00 / hr
We are looking for Part-Time Night Trash Collectors to join us!
You must have an open bed pickup truck or vehicle with trailer.
Are you interested in a part-time opportunity to earn extra income in the evenings? Do you like working outdoors and staying active? If so, you may be a good fit for our Apartment Trash Collector position.
Valet Living is hiring for a Part Time Apartment Trash Collector (Service Valet) to work during the evening hours in your local area. This is a great paying, part time job that is a great way to earn extra money or supplement income while working another job.  You’ll enjoy working outdoors, on your own, in a stress-free environment and get a workout while you do this job.  We are an essential business that continues to grow, and our associates benefit from reliable hours, consistent pay, and promotional advancement opportunities.
We offer an immediate start date and provide hands-on, paid training. No experience is necessary.
Collect trash and recycling bags door to door within a local apartment community and take these items to the trash compactor or dumpster on the property site (no large or bulk items and no offsite driving and/or dumping) Typically work 5 nights a week from Sunday through Thursday. Enjoy weekends off! Work 2-3 hours per night, start time is either 7:00pm or 8:00pm and you are done between 10:00 pm - 11:00 pm (some positions may have earlier start/end times and Sundays may require more hours) Part time hours working 10-15+ hours per week
Benefits: 
Great pay - pickup truck owners and vehicles using trailers will receive the higher part of our pay range. Get paid as you earn using EarnIn**. All driving is done while on community property – no offsite driving or dumping. Paid training and opportunity for growth within the company Employee referral bonus program – get paid for your referrals Earn reward incentives through our recognition program Tuition reimbursement Stay physically fit while working outdoors
**EarnIn is a mobile app that gives people access to their money as they earn it – without waiting for payday.
Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age A smart phone with data plan to access our mobile app An open bed pickup truck or vehicle with trailer A valid driver's license Current auto insurance in your name for your vehicle Ability to work indoors or outdoors in changing weather conditions Ability to lift and transport up to 50 lbs
Safety statement: Socially distanced work environment All required Personal Protective Equipment (face covering, gloves, safety vest, etc.) is provided free of charge Our processes exceed the CDC and OSHA guidelines on COVID-19 safety Zero reported occupationally transmitted cases of COVID-19 Dedicated team of occupational health & safety professionals that manage all aspects of associate safety, including COVID-19 protocols.
Valet Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Full Time
9/27/2024
Houston, TX 77023
(7.4 miles)
$19.00 / hr
$2,000 Sign On Bonus
If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment and interacting with people while providing exceptional customer service and are looking for a rewarding career, Transdev may be the right place for you! Transdev is seeking Non CDL MetroLift Van Drivers for our Houston, TX location.
Job Duties: Provide transportation services for people with disabilities who are unable to use regular public transit. Operating specialized vehicles, such as buses or vans, that are often equipped with ramps. Ensure the safe operation of the vehicle and the safety and comfort of passengers. Picking up and dropping off passengers, and accommodating passengers with mobility devices, medical equipment, and a variety of disabilities. Safely load and unload each passenger. Securing mobility equipment inside the vehicle.
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
$2000 bonus for new hires!! Full Time only
Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance Paid Time Off Retention Bonus
Requirements: You MUST be able to work Mornings, Afternoons, Overnights, Weekends and Holidays (We are open 24/7) You MUST be 21 years of age or older You MUST have a TEXAS Driver's License You MUST have had a license for 2 years consecutively You CAN only have 2 moving violations in the last 12 months or 3 in the last 36 months You MUST be able to pass a background check, a drug test, AND a DOT physical. You MUST be able to sit, stand, lift, and/or bend throughout the shift and climb stairs. You MUST be able to lift, carry, and/or hold up to 70 lbs.
Full Time
9/27/2024
Houston, TX 77032
(19.2 miles)
$18.00 / hr
Allied Aviation imageThe duties of an aircraft refueler will consist of servicing aircraft and other equipment with aviation and automotive fuels with the use of tanker trucks, hydrant carts or tow carts. Aircraft refulers are required to position the fueling equipment next to the aircraft and service it with fuel following all Airline and Company policy and safety regulations at all times. Other duties related to the job are completing required paperwork such fuel service records, tanker sheets, truck sheets and meter tickets and the sumping of overnight aircraft as well as performing normal shop housekeeping duties.
Applicants must wear casual business attire to the interview.
Benefits: $18.00 per hour 3 weeks of PAID TRAINING! Regular pay increases Performance bonuses Overtime available Medical/dental Weekly pay 401K
Requirements: Must have a valid Texas driver’s license without Restriction B Pass Federal background check, drug screen and physical Social Security Card and name on ID must match Social Security Card, or you will not pass Federal background check Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age Must be able to read, write and speak and understand English, and have the ability to do basic math; (add, subtract, multiply and divide) Physical capability to perform all manual labor that the job requires (climbing, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling)
The Company operates twenty four (24) hours a day seven (7) days a week including all holidays. The work is performed in all types of weather; which means you will be required to work in the rain, sleet, snow and heat of summer, as stated before the work requires climbing, bending, lifting hoses weighing up to 65lbs to hook up to the aircraft, pushing or pulling hoses or tow carts into position to refuel an aircraft.
The commercial airline industry is a fast paced and time sensitive environment aircraft refulers are required to have the ability to complete their assignments in a safe, accurate and efficient manner at all times to ensure of on-time departures and continued customer satisfaction.
Full Time
9/27/2024
Houston, TX 77026
(11.3 miles)
$18.00 / hr
Pay starts at $18.00 an hour and goes up depending on experience.
Our ideal candidate should have previous experience as a mechanic/technician in the trailer industry. Carpentry, welding and mechanic skills are a plus. We are looking for a self-motivated person with strong work ethics. We are willing to train the right applicant.
Duties will include: Read and understand the jobs and work order per company standards Preventative maintenance and repair all systems on Semi-Trailers to meet the standards set forth by DOT Remove and replace brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races and associated parts Repair electrical and lighting systems Repair or replace chassis components such as springs, spring hangers, equalizers, complete slider assemblies, axles, and sub frames Repair mud flap brackets and dolly leg assembles Repair or replace flooring, rub rails, doors and door trim Repair roofs, panels, nose panels, lower and upper rails Conform to all safety and health standards Assist fellow mechanic technicians
Benefits: Paid time off Paid holidays 401 Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance Long and Short Term Disability
Requirements: 1 - 3 years of experience in trailer repair or equivalent experience with welding, carpentry, and mechanic skills Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record. Must furnish own basic hand tools. Ability to stand, walk, bend, crouch, stoop, reach, stretch, step, climb, and / or sit frequently and lift heavy (up to 60lb) throughout the duration of the day Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Attention to detail and highly organized
Full Time
9/26/2024
Houston, TX 77022
(10.3 miles)
$800 to $1,000 / wk
Direct hire for a Full Time, onsite Equipment Service Mechanic to maintain our Fleet of Electric Forklifts, Pallet Jacks, and Floor Scrubbers for Amigos Meat Distributors Houston Facility. About 90% of our Forklift / Pallet Jack Fleet is electric, and 10% propane powered. The ideal candidate will be able to Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Crown models. Includes propane, electric motors, small motors, transmissions, drive axles, differentials, hydraulic systems, brake systems, steering systems, electrical systems, and lifting systems.
Salary range of $800/wk to $1000/wk depends on demonstrated knowledge, skills, abilities and verifiable work experience.
This is an immediate need, direct hire position with Amigos Meats. Your résumé goes directly to the hiring manager. All qualified candidates will be contacted.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair all Fleet Equipment Perform all assigned planned equipment maintenance services Maintain a service log and equipment cabinet of inventory Process paperwork after completion of each job Perform regular routine equipment inspections to identify potential problems and safety concerns and document. Manage your time and work schedule
Schedule: 8-hour shifts M-F Day shifts Weekends (work every other Saturday 8a-12p)
Benefits: Full Medical Dental Vision 401K w/ co. match Vacation Time Sick Time Holiday Pay Short-Term/Long-Term Disability
Qualifications: Minimum 2 years experience as a Forklift repair technician, GSE Technician, or small engine repair technician. Good Mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical and electronic systems, internal combustion engines, and hydraulic systems. Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills Valid driver's license, good driving record and ability to safely operate lift trucks. Technical degree, previous forklift repair experience, welding experience and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred. Salary offered commensurate with knowledge, skills, abilities and verifiable work experience.
Amigos is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Full Time
9/24/2024
Houston, TX
(6.4 miles)
$36,000 / yr
The Time is Now! Start Your Career with the Houston Fire Department.
Per Chapter 143.023 of the Texas Local Government Code: A person may not take an entrance examination for a beginning position in the fire department unless the person is at least 18 years of age but not 36 years of age or older. A person may not be certified as eligible for a beginning position in the fire department if the person is 36 years of age or older.
Minimum requirements:
Fifteen (15) accredited college credit hours OR Two (2) years of full-time active military service with an honorable discharge as stipulated on a DD214 Member 4  Certified Applicants: Must meet one of the above requirements and have active Fire and EMT Certifications
Applicant must meet the above requirements by the Civil Service Exam date. Participates in classroom lectures, seminars, and practical training sessions as directed by the Houston Fire Department. Receives and participates in various types of training in fire suppression and emergency medical services up to and including paramedic certification. Participates in drills, demonstrations, and instruction in hydraulics, pump operation, maintenance, fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services. ONLY “on-line” applications will be accepted. On-line applications will be accepted until all testing slots are filled. 
Exam Information: Dates: 11/01/24, 12/06/24, 02/07/25, 03/07/25, 04/04/25, 05/02/25, 06/06/25 Time: 7:30 AM and/or 12:30 PM Location: Val Jahnke Training Facility, 8030 Braniff St, Houston, TX 77061. Bring your driver’s license or other photo ID. Due to the high volume of applications received, you will be contacted directly via email, should you qualify to take the exam. You will receive an email with the date to report to the testing site for the exam.
Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Wellness Life insurance Long-term disability Retirement pension 457 deferred compensation plan Employee Assistance Program 10 days of vacation each year 11 city holidays, plus one floating holiday Flexible schedules Professional development opportunities Transportation/parking plan Section 125 pretax deductions Dependent Care Reimbursement Plan Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Qualifications: Immunizations/shot records will be required prior to starting the training academy. The minimum passing score is 70 percent on the written examination before the extra five (5) points for qualified veterans are added. Per Chapter 143.025of the Tex. Loc. Gov’t Code, an additional five points shall be added to the examination grade of an applicant who served in the United States armed forces, received an honorable discharge, and made a passing grade on the examination. Applicants who are eligible for extra military points must scan and attach a copy of their DD214 (Member-4) to their electronic application or send a copy to hfdhiringprocess@houstontx.gov. The last day to submit a DD214 is the date of the Civil Service Exam. No DD214s will be accepted at the test site. Texas Commission of Fire Protection State Fire Fighters Certification and Texas Department of State Health Services (TDSHS) Emergency Medical Technician Certification(s) will be subject to verification by the Human Resources Department. Texas Department of State Health Services Emergency Medical Technicians Certification as a Paramedic will be subject to verification by the Human Resources Department. An applicant may not take the examination for an eligibility list more than once. The eligibility list created as a result of this examination will be effective for a period of not less than 6 months or more than 12 months as determined by the Civil Service Commission. Passing applicants will be referred to the Human Resources Department Classified Careers & Services Division to continue processing. Any falsification in the application process will result in disqualification. Applicants must pass and complete all phases of the hiring process (civil service exam, physical ability test, interview, polygraph, background, immunizations, drug screen, medical examination).  HFD reserves the right to discontinue consideration in the hiring process based on an applicant conduct or verification of certain disqualifying factors.  Must not have ever been convicted of a Felony. Any Misdemeanor charge or divert/deferred adjudication or similar program may require an active TDSHS EMT certification prior to job offer. Applicants’ eligibility for hiring will be determined in rank order from the eligibility list.
This website uses cookies for analytics and to function properly. By using our site, you agree to these terms.