We are actively recruiting aspiring educators to join HPS in a non-certified capacity while they work towards certification with Relay Graduate School of Education through their earn & learn teacher residency program. Click here to see a sample timeline to certification could look like for participants in the 2023-2024 Relay Cohort.
We will be hosting a virtual information session in partnership with Relay Graduate School of Education on Wednesday, July 26, 2023, from 5:00-6:00 PM. To attend register here.
ABOUT THE RELAY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION:
Relay GSE is a nonprofit, nationally accredited, graduate school of education with more than 5,000 students across the country. In Connecticut, Relay operates an accelerated part-time Teaching Residency Program and Masters of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program designed for non-certified staff members employed within partner schools. Relay students earn a certification while continuing to work in their current location. After successful completion of the Relay program, students are eligible to earn a Connecticut teaching license. Relay has a “non-residency” option—this route is for folks who already hold enough content area credits to qualify for a Resident Educator Certificate.
CERTIFICATION AREAS:
- Secondary Math (Grades 7-12)
- Secondary Science (Grades 7-12)
- Secondary ELA (Grades 7-12)
- Elementary (Grades 1-6): *This certification area requires students to participate in the Certification & Master’s 2-year program.
Please see Relay.edu for complete details on the admission requirements and process.
Participation in Relay Graduate School of Education Certification Programs is conditional upon full-time employment with Hartford Public Schools. The Recruitment Team in the Office of Talent Management is actively recruiting for the following positions for the 2023-2024 school year:
- Paraeducators
- Child Development Associates
- Behavioral Technicians
- School Safety Officers
- Buildings and Grounds
- IT Support Technicians
- Administrative & Executive Assistants
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Full-Time employee of Hartford Public Schools
- Conferred Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
- Effective organization skills with regard to the utilization of time, space, materials, and equipment for instruction
- Ability to work cooperatively with administrators, teachers and non-certified staff
- Effective written and oral communication
- Ability to be flexible in work assignments
- A minimum 2.7 undergraduate GPA
- "Basic Skills" requirement
- Official SAT, Praxis Core, or GRE score
To begin the application process please visit https://app.hirenimble.com/jobs/hartford and search for “Relay Teacher Residency Program Application for Hartford Public Schools (SY 2324)”