Late Hire Candidates

Get Hired Before the End of this School Year!

Pass Your Exam and Become Eligible for Hire!


We are excited to announce that July 1, 2023, marked the kickoff of the Texas Late Hire season! As a Late Hire candidate, you are eligible to get hired by school districts for the 2023-2024 school year after passing your TExES Content Exam(s) within the first 45 days of your enrollment with Texas Teachers.
Late Hire season ends December 31, 2023.

The Late Hire Teaching Journey

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Apply Today

Submit your free application and send your official transcripts. Must be offered admissions between July 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023.

Pass Content Exam(s)

Pass your TExES Content Exam and get hired as a full-time teacher within 45-days of enrolling.

Start Teaching

Begin teaching on your Intern Certificate while earning full pay and benefits.

Fully Certified

Earn your full certification, upon successful completion of all program requirements.

Time to Make a Difference!

Learn Everything You Need to
Make an Impact This School Year!

Now Is The Time! Choose Teaching!

If you have been offered admission to the Texas Teachers program between July 1, 2023 - December 31, 2023, as a Late Hire Candidate, you are eligible for hire immediately after passing your Content Exam(s) within the first 45 days of your enrollment. Simply enroll, pass your TExES Content Exam and get hired as a full-time teacher within 45-days of enrolling to begin teaching in your very own classroom this school year!

Schools Are Actively Hiring
Amazing Teachers Year-Round!

To become a Late Hire candidate, follow these simple steps:

  1. Enroll with Texas Teachers of Tomorrow between July 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023.
  2. Pass your TExES content exam(s).
  3. Get hired as a full-time teacher within 45 days of your enrollment!

After you are hired as a Late Hire candidate and begin your Intern year, school districts will give you 90 school days to complete your bypassed requirements:

  • Required Pre-Service Training Modules
  • 30 hours of Field-Based Experiences

Please review all other program requirements

Still Need To Apply?


Take the Next Step Toward Your Classroom When You Apply Today!

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Become a Late Hire Candidate!

 

To ease your transition into the classroom, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) allows candidates that enroll with Texas Teachers of Tomorrow between July 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023, to become immediately eligible for hire after passing their content exam(s) within the first 45 days of their enrollment. Late Hire candidates are allowed bypass additional training requirements (online coursework & classroom observations) so that they can begin their teaching career as soon as possible. It’s the best time of the year to start your teaching career!

Apply and Receive Admission Offer

To be considered a Late Hire Candidate, you must Apply and enroll in Texas Teachers of Tomorrow certification between July 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023. To accept your admission offer and enroll, please visit your Intern Portal.

Prepare for Your Content Exam

After you pass your Content Exam (and STR, if required), your Statement of Eligibility (SOE) will be available for download in your Intern Portal. Your SOE informs schools that you are eligible for hire.

Get Hired and Begin Teaching!

Once you have obtained your SOE, you are eligible to be hired by school districts immediately! You must be hired within 45 days of your enrollment to qualify as a Late Hire candidate!

Still Have Questions?


We have answers! Please read our comprehensive FAQ to learn more about becoming a Late Hire Candidate!

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