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If you meet many—but not all—of the qualifications above, we encourage you to apply. SEZP values educators who are reflective, collaborative, and committed to continuous growth.

We encourage you to reach out to us at info@sezp.org if you have questions about the role or your qualifications. We are happy to help you feel ready to apply!

NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION

Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sex-based harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment.

Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools’ Title IX Coordinator, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both.

The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Katie O’Sullivan, Senior Administrator of Human Resources, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55428, titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com.

Springfield Public School’s sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/nondiscrimination.

To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to titleix@springfieldpublicschools.com.

Application and Hiring Process

Each individual school’s application and selection process may vary from what is described below.

1

Apply Online

  • Review job postings you are interested in (reach out with any questions surrounding qualifications)
  • Complete all required portions of application, including licensure information, where applicable
2

Hiring Manager Reviews Applications + Invites to Interview

  • School hiring managers invite selected applications to interview
3

Interview + Selection

  • Applicants may participate in phone interviews, video interviews, or in-person interviews (*Types and numbers of interviews may vary by location or position)
  • Applicants may be asked to complete additional hiring exercises or projects as part of the selection process
4

Hiring Decision

  • Hiring managers may extend a written offer that includes projected start date, salary, and other job expectations
  • Hiring managers may notify applicants of the end of their candidacy
  • Candidate may accept or decline offer of employment
5

Hiring Approvals

  • SEZP and SPS approve new hire
6

HR Processing + Onboarding

  • New hire completes online and in-person processing requirements
  • Includes paperwork, verifications, and background checks
7

Clearance + Begin Work

  • SPS HR confirms clearance to start
  • New hire reports for work on projected start date or following HR clearance

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