Submit your free application and send your official transcripts. Must be offered admissions on or after July 1, 2021.
Pass your TExES Content Exam to become eligible to teach!
Begin teaching on your Intern Certificate while earning full pay and benefits. Complete your Pre-Service Training requirements within 90 days of becoming hired.
Earn your full certification, upon successful completion of all program requirements!
If you have been offered admission to the Texas Teachers program on or after July 1 as a Quick Hire Candidate, you are eligible for hire immediately after passing your Content Exam.
Schools Are Actively Hiring Teachers Year-Round!
We want you to be successful in the classroom! From the first day you start teaching, school districts will give you 90 school days to complete the following*:
*DISCLAIMER: Please note that the 90-day window to complete the aforementioned requirements only applies to candidates classified as a Quick Hire (Late Hire) status; it does NOT apply to candidates who are enrolled in the Fast Track (Clinical Teaching) program.
By the end of the year, before your Intern Certificate expires, you must complete the following, in order:
Please review all other program requirements
To be considered a Quick Hire Candidate, you must Apply and enroll in Texas Teachers certification on or after July 1. To accept your admission offer and enroll, please visit your Intern Portal.
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.
Once you have passed your Content Exam and have obtained your SOE, you are eligible to #GetHired by school districts immediately! Review our #GetHired Resources to help you find your first teaching job.
