Early Hiring at Boston Public Schools

Interested in a career with Boston Public Schools post-grad and want to get involved now?

Apply to the Early Hiring Pool! (Opens October 2025)

The District-Wide Early Hiring Pool is a general application for teachers, which opens in mid-fall. By submitting your application to the district-wide posting, you have the opportunity to participate in a pre-screen phone interview and to become part of the district’s Priority Pool.

School leaders will have early access to the candidates in this pool, enabling them to reach out to interested candidates prior to the official district posting of jobs in early March. By applying to this position, you are demonstrating a commitment to BPS and its students, and your application materials will be available to all school leaders who have openings for the upcoming school year.

Interested?

Email recruitment@bostonpublicschools.org indicating your interest in the Early Hiring Pool, and we will reach out to you when it is officially open.

Learn more: https://careers.tufts.edu/blog/2025/09/17/early-hiring-at-boston-public-schools/

Boston Public Schools Recruitment Events & Job Opportunities

Boston Public Schools is holding a number of recruitment events for teachers, paraprofessionals, and substitute teachers interested.

  • Monday Office Hours
    • Date and Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    • Location Virtual via Zoom
    • Info: Looking for support regarding navigating BPS, come connect with our Recruitment team! We offer resume, cover letter, and interview support
    • Sign up Link: here

Elementary Art Teacher (Boston Public Schools)

The Franklin D. Roosevelt K-8 School is a full inclusion school committed meeting the academic and social needs of the diverse learners in every classroom by providing a rigorous learning experience and enrichment opportunities. Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Visual Art Teacher who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders at the Roosevelt school in Hyde Park for the 2024-25 school year. This position is an anticipated vacancy; it is expected to be vacant by 10/18/2024.

To learn more, view the full job posting here.

Multilingual Educator Fair w/ BPS (4/11 5:30-7PM on Zoom)

  • Date and Time: Thursday, April 11th 2024, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Location: Virtual via Zoom
  • Info: During this event, you’ll learn about various high need openings and other teaching opportunities that require a multilingual educator. This event is for educators who have certification to teach English as a Second Language (ESL) OR have fluency in one or more of the following languages: ASL, Arabic, Cabo Verdean Creole, Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin), Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Somali, Spanish or Vietnamese. 
  • Candidate Sign up Link: here Please note, upon registration you will be sent a Zoom Link and Google Calendar invite. 

As the birthplace of public education in this nation, BPS is committed to transforming the lives of all children through exemplary teaching in a world-class system of diverse, innovative and welcoming schools. Boston Public Schools knows that there is no more important factor in a child’s education than a great teacher. Here in Boston, great teachers are passionate about urban education, drive student achievement, reflect the racial, cultural, and linguistic diversity of our students, and have a strong commitment to the City of Boston. 

If there are any changes to your registration and/or questions, please feel free to reach out and connect via recruitment@bostonpublicschools.org.