Watertown Public Schools

30 Common Street, Watertown MA 02472

Teacher Recruitment

Watertown Public Schools > Human Resources

Who are we looking for to fill our vacancies year to year.  Here is the most recent data from the Department of Education for teachers:
TEACHER DATA (2006-2007)
District
State
Total # of Teachers
223
73,176
% of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment
99.3
95.4
Total # of Teachers in Core Academic Areas
195
60,604
% of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified
100.0
95.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
11.2 to 1
13.2 to 1

 

We are seeking highly qualified, creative, student-centered, and technologically literate educators committed to working in a culturally and economically diverse community:

Selected Populations (2006-2007)
 
% of District
% of
State
First Language not English
27.9
14/9
Limited English Proficient
10.2
5.6
Low Income
24.7
28.9
Special Education
19.6
16.7

 

We are interested in hiring educators who engage students in cooperative learning, service learning, critical thinking, problem-solving, and authentic assessment, and who are interested in innovative instructional approaches.

Please see our job postings and review our other "careers" related information here.  Our employment application can be downloaded from our website. When submitting material, please include a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and letters of reference using the job number referenced in the posting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Updated February 26, 2008