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Brooke Charter Schools offers City Year alums

Teaching residency

Brooke Charter Schools offers City Year alums the opportunity to join the . Associate Teachers are paired with a talented mentor teacher and receive a yearlong apprenticeship in great teaching, including regular observations/feedback and targeted professional development, and receive the following benefits:

• Reimbursement for the cost of the Massachusetts Test for Educator Licensure and Associate Teachers obtain their SEI endorsement through participation in a Brooke-organized online SEI course taught by a DESE-approved course provider.
• Full benefits and guaranteed starting salary of $55,000 for teachers without prior lead teaching experience. Successful Associates who become lead teachers earn a significant salary increase of at least $72,000.

After a year of support and development, the majority of Associate Teachers are ready to take on their own classrooms as full-time teachers.

Why City Year loves Brooke Charter Schools

is a network of four public charter schools, serving grades K-12 in Mattapan, Roslindale and East Boston. Brooke coaches and invests in its teachers so they can help 91���� achieve at high levels and graduate from college. Brooke believes academic achievement empowers 91���� to live choice-filled lives and enhances their ability to contribute to creating a just world. In a culture of achievement, educators support 91���� in recognizing and building their identities as sources of strength even as they work to grow and achieve in new ways.

The Associate Teacher Program is a yearlong teacher residency where aspiring teachers gain the skills necessary to lead high-achieving classrooms and equip their 91���� with tools to advocate for a better future. The City Year experience is a strong indicator of future success at Brooke Charter Schools, and serving with City Year strengthens an applicant’s chances for being selected as an Associate Teacher.

To apply

to view details on the program qualifications, admissions timeline, application process and to .

To identify your City Year affiliation

City Year AmeriCorps members and alums should be sure to check the “City Year alum” box on the application to identify yourself as a City Year alum and guarantee that you receive applicant preference and a first-round phone interview.

For more information

If you want to learn more, please contact Dareon Stacker, Director of the Associate Teacher Program at dstacker@ebrooke.org or .

Please note that all admissions decisions are made by Brooke Charter Schools. AmeriCorps members and alums interested in the program must complete the full application process.