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Intent to Apply

The Varnett Public School District
February 17, 2026 4:59
Public Notice of Intent to Apply
February 17th, 2026 at 4:49
The Varnett Public School District intends to apply for the Cycle 13 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Grant through the Texas Education Agency to serve students attending The Varnett East Campus, The Varnett Northeast Campus, and The Varnett Southwest Campus.
The federal Nita M. Lowey 21st CCLC supports the creation and expansion of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment and enrichment opportunities during afterschool and summer programming.
The Texas 21st CCLC program operates as the Texas Afterschool Centers on Education (Texas ACE) initiative. Texas ACE focuses on three key areas:
● Targeted academic support using high-quality instructional materials (HQIM), high-impact tutoring (HIT), and/or school-day aligned academic activities.
● Student interest-based enrichment that is both academic and engaging, including but not limited to college and career readiness, service learning, physical fitness, health and wellness, and fine arts activities.
● Family engagement in learning through ongoing activities that connect parents and guardians to the school and broader community.
The application and other required documents related to this submission will be available after the application is submitted.

Bilingual Teacher Varnett 2026 - 2027 School Year

This position receives a minimum $2500/year stipend!
To apply for a position, please click https://www.optimizehire.org/apply-job?i=ODQy

The Varnett Public School does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other class, characteristic or activity protected under state and federal law. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience and abilities.

Nutrition Services Assistant 2025 - 2026

Varnett Public School is seeking a full-time Nutrition Services Manager for our Houston, Texas location.

Position will lead and motivate staff to achieve educational and qualitative goals. Responsibilities include ensuring high quality education, enforcing discipline, maintaining curriculum standards, observing teachers, handling staff issues (including scheduling, conflict resolution, training, and employee development), and communicating with administrators, staff, parents, and students.

Varnett Public School offers a team-oriented work environment and competitive compensation package, with benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life, long term disability, paid training, paid holidays, paid time off, and 401(k).

To apply for this position, please submit your application via this link: https://www.optimizehire.org/apply-job?i=ODQy and select the Nutrition Services Manager (Houston, Texas) position from the Job Opening drop-down menu.
For more information about our company, please visit our web site at http://www.varnett.org. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Director of Federal & State Grants

To apply for a position, please click https://www.optimizehire.org/apply-job?i=ODQy

The Varnett Public School does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other class, characteristic or activity protected under state and federal law. Employment decisions will be made on the basis of each applicant's job qualifications, experience and abilities.