TrulyHired
Windham, CT
Job Description The Teacher Residency Program is an alternate route to elementary certification that embraces a different approach designed to attract and retain teachers in CT. Residents participate in courses for 14 to 18 months and work with a mentor teacher for one school year while receiving pay and benefits. Residents are eligible for a full-time teaching position upon completion of the program and certification requirements COURSEWORK All TRP candidates must complete 14 to 18 months of coursework beginning in June. Courses run 6 weeks in the summer, Tuesday and Thursday evenings during the residency, and 6 weeks the following summer. There are bi-monthly cohort meetings during the school year. RESIDENCY Each candidate serves in a resident position under the guise of a mentor teacher for the 10 month academic school year and attend district and school-based professional development sessions. From before school starts, residents are involved in all aspects...
