Basic Requirements

Basic Requirements for Educators:

• School administrators are required to have a Master's degree and to hold appropriate Massachusetts administrative licensure certification, or be in the process of obtaining licensure/certification.
• Substitute teachers:

1. 1. Per Diem Substitute: Completed at least 2 semesters of post-secondary education
   2. Building Substitute: Completed at least 2 years of college
   3. Long Term Substitute: Possess an undergraduate degree

• Teachers are required to have a Bachelor's degree and to hold an appropriate Massachusetts teacher licensure/certification, or to be in the process of obtaining licensure/certification. 
• Paraprofessionals and instructional aides in Title I schools are required at minimum to hold an Associates degree, 48 college credits, or have successfully passed the ParaPro assessment.

Requirements for Non-Instructional Positions

• The requirements vary depending on the role. Review positions on our TalentEd website to review qualifications for all positions.