Careers in NYC Schools

Almost 135,000 people work full-time in New York City’s public school system with the shared mission to provide the 1.1 million students with an education that gives them the tools to thrive in college, in careers, and as active members of their communities.

Teachers

New York City public school teachers are a key influence on the education of 1.1 million children.

Principals and Assistant Principals

Principals and Assistant Principals lead schools and inspire teachers to help their students succeed.

Other Career Opportunities in Schools

The Department of Education has opportunities for Pupil Personnel Service Providers (speech pathology/speech improvement, guidance, social worker, school psychology, and attendance teacher). Additionally, positions are available for substitute paraprofessionals, substitute teachers, parent coordinators, school secretaries, lab specialists, and more.

Administrators and Central Employees

At this time, all posted employment opportunities within the Central Offices of the Department of Education are for positions that require backfilling due to standard attrition. There are no newly created positions at this time within the Central Offices.

All positions listed are contingent to budget availability.

Employees working in central administration support our 1,600+ schools and their staffs to help students succeed. Learn more about current career opportunities.

Internships

The New York City Department of Education offers opportunities for part-time and full-time internships in various areas of the organization.

Current Employees

The Employee homepage provides information about employee health benefits, retirement plans, professional development opportunities and more.
The Division of Human Resources is a comprehensive source for all employee benefits, salary information, sick leave, and career opportunities.
HR Connect is a one-stop hotline to solve HR-related questions. Call (718) 935-4000, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Visit CityJobs to view current City of New York employment opportunities for City employees.

About Us Academics Choices & Enrollment Schools in the Community Offices & Programs Rules & Policies Student Support, Safety, and Activities Student Performance & Accountability	Careers in NYC Schools E-mail to a friend Almost 135,000 people work full-time in New York City’s public school system with the shared mission to provide the 1.1 million students with an education that gives them the tools to thrive in college, in careers, and as active members of their communities. Teachers New York City public school teachers are a key influence on the education of 1.1 million children. Principals and Assistant Principals Principals and Assistant Principals lead schools and inspire teachers to help their students succeed. Other Career Opportunities in Schools The Department of Education has opportunities for Pupil Personnel Service Providers (speech pathology/speech improvement, guidance, social worker, school psychology, and attendance teacher). Additionally, positions are available for substitute paraprofessionals, substitute teachers, parent coordinators, school secretaries, lab specialists, and more. Administrators and Central Employees At this time, all posted employment opportunities within the Central Offices of the Department of Education are for positions that require backfilling due to standard attrition. There are no newly created positions at this time within the Central Offices. All positions listed are contingent to budget availability. Employees working in central administration support our 1,600+ schools and their staffs to help students succeed. Learn more about current career opportunities. Internships The New York City Department of Education offers opportunities for part-time and full-time internships in various areas of the organization. Current Employees The Employee homepage provides information about employee health benefits, retirement plans, professional development opportunities and more. The Division of Human Resources is a comprehensive source for all employee benefits, salary information, sick leave, and career opportunities. HR Connect is a one-stop hotline to solve HR-related questions. Call (718) 935-4000, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Visit CityJobs to view current City of New York employment opportunities for City employees.