AN OVERVIEW OF HIRING

Early Commitment

• What happens if the school does not ultimately receive the budget for my position?

Searching for Schools

• Video Tutorial: Searching for Vacancies in the New Teacher Finder (NTF)
• Searching for positions in the New Teacher Finder
• How do people get hired?
• Who is a peer recruiter?
• How can I prepare for my job search?
• What is a DBN (District Borough Number)?

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Information Sessions

• NYC DOE Job Search Workshop
• Job Search Workshop: Spotlight on the Students with Disabilities Position Landscape and District 75

Hiring Needs

• I keep hearing about teaching positions in the Bronx and Brooklyn - why?
• How do I know what schools have teaching positions available?
• Where does the DOE hire?
• What certifications are in need?

Cover Letters and Resumes

• What should I have on my resume?
• Do you recommend including a cover letter with my resume?
• How should I write my Cover Letter?
• Is a portfolio required?
• How do I prepare a portfolio?

Interviews and Demo Lessons

• Additional Resources for Teacher Interview Preparation
• Who will I interact with during the hiring process?
• How should I prepare for an interview?
• Sample Interview Questions
• Does the DOE reimburse for travel expenses related to attending an interview?  
• Should I follow up after my interview?

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Responding to Job Offers

• I just received a job offer. What should I do now?  
• How do I accept a job offer?
• How do I get added to the payroll after accepting a new position?
• How do I decline a position?

Support

• Frequently Asked Questions about Brazen Virtual Networking Events
• How do I use the New Teacher Finder (NTF)?
• How do I prepare for a virtual networking event?
• What should I include when emailing a principal or hiring manager?
• The principal is not responding to my email, what can I do? 
• I am not actively looking for a position for September, will there be positions available after then? How can I stay in the New Teacher Finder?