Executive Director of Human Resources
Human Resources
The LISD Human Resources Department welcomes you with our best smile and willingness to assist you. Our commitment is to excel in customer service and meet the needs of our employeeswith promptness, accuracy, and respect.
At Human Resources Department, our goal is to recruit, select, and hire the best-prepared and skilled employees to excel in our classrooms and throughout our district. We lead with purpose and model our values, beliefs, and commitment to our employees. Everyone’s hopes and dreamsare vital to the realization of our district mission.
We appreciate you for being a contributing member to the success of the LISD Family. Your dedication and professional commitment are commendable and essential to the educational learning experiences and success of our students.
We look forward to providing you guidance and support to realize your hopes and dreams successfully. Together, we will perform our BEST everyday!
Gabriela M. Rogerio
Meet the HR Administrative Team
Edna M.Garza
Human Resources Director
(956) 273-1022
egarza@laredoisd.org
Services: Employee Relations (Title IX, Grievances, Employee ADA Accommodations, COVID) Recruiting, Hiring, & Staffing for Departments under Communications, Finance & Business Services, Health/Occupational Safety Support Services & Human Resources, Plant Facilities, Police, Student Support Services, Superintendent's Office, & Technology Services
Margarita B. Chavez
Human Resources Administrator
(956) 273-1028
mchavez@laredoisd.org
Services: Middle, High, & Specialty Campuses, Athletics, UIL, & Other Extra-Curricular Activities
Diana R. Martinez
Human Resources Administrator
(956) 273-1013
drmartinez@laredoisd.org
Services: Recruitment and Applications, Employee Attendance and Leaves, Substitute Teachers, Student Teachers and Internships, Verification of Employment for Teacher Loan Forgiveness
Gerardo R. Castaneda
Human Resources Administrator
(956) 273-1032
jcastaneda@laredoisd.org
Services: Departments under Curriculum & Instruction, Recruiting, Hiring, & Staffing
Gloria A. Rodriguez
Human Resources Administrator
(956) 273-1021
grodriguez3@laredoisd.org
Services: Elementary Campuses, Recruiting, Hiring, & Staffing
Claudia Tovar
TIA Coordinator
(956) 273-1029
ctovar@laredoisd.org
Services: All campuses coordinating the Teacher Incentive Allotment
Mission Statement
The Human Resources Department is dedicated to the recruitment and retention of a quality workforce in support of student success. The District employees over 4,000 people, including teachers, support staff, administrators, and school police, who provide services to over 20,932 students.
As we work to hire and retain a qualified staff, the goal of the Human Resources Department is to provide excellent customer service and to build a team of professionals who are passionate about the success of students, and who are willing to dedicate the necessary time and resources to meet the needs of a large, diverse, urban school district.
Please use the web links on this page to obtain employment information, including the application process and teacher licensure.
2400 San Bernardo Ave.
Laredo, Texas 78040
Business Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Phone: (956) 273-1000
Fax: (956) 273-1035