⭐Teach Rochester – Explore Teaching Opportunities⭐
Rochester City School District
Location
Rochester, New York
Salary
$52,520 - $73,026 / YEAR
Quick overview
This is an expression of interest pool designed to connect passionate individuals with pathways to become certified classroom teachers or school leaders within the Rochester City School District (RCSD). Successful applicants will receive information on certification, be considered for future openings, and receive individualized guidance from the Teach Rochester team.
Requirements summary
Applicants should be interested in teaching in the RCSD, currently pursuing or considering teacher certification, or be current RCSD staff looking to become certified teachers. Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree if exploring alternative certification pathways and demonstrate a passion for serving urban students and communities.
Job description
Join Teach Rochester – Express Your Interest in Becoming an Educator in RCSD
Location
- Rochester
- City
- School
- District
- Position
- Type:
- Talent
- Pool /
- Expression of
- Interest
- Start
- Date: Ongoing
About Teach Rochester
The Rochester City School District is committed to recruiting, growing, and retaining a diverse and highly effective workforce that reflects the community we serve. Through Teach Rochester, we are building pathways for individuals who are passionate about education to become classroom teachers and school leaders in RCSD.
Whether you are just beginning to explore teaching or are already on a certification pathway, we want to connect with you.
- Pathways May Include
- Job-embedded certification pathways (earn while you learn)
- Traditional student teaching placements and residencies
- Substitute and long-term substitute teaching opportunities
- “Grow Your Own” pathways for current RCSD staff and community members
What Happens After You Apply
By submitting this application, you will
- Be connected with our Teach Rochester team in the Office of Human Capital
- Receive information about certification pathways, partnerships, and supports
- Be considered for future openings, long-term substitute roles, and residency-style opportunities
- Be invited to Teach Rochester information sessions and next steps
A member of our team will personally follow up with you to provide individualized guidance and support based on your goals and experience.
- The Rochester City School District (RCSD) is at the heart of Rochester, New York—a city known for its rich history, cultural vibrancy, and strong sense of community.
- Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, Rochester offers the best of both worlds: a welcoming, mid-sized city with easy access to major destinations.
- We are a short drive from Buffalo, Syracuse, and the breathtaking Niagara Falls, with Toronto and New York City just a few hours away.
- Residents enjoy world-class attractions such as the Eastman Museum, the Strong National Museum of Play, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario.
- RCSD serves nearly 23,000 students across 48 PreK sites and 39 schools, reflecting the diversity and spirit of our community.
- With a deep commitment to equity, academic excellence, and student empowerment, we offer a range of specialized programs, including bilingual education, alternative learning pathways, and innovative college and career readiness initiatives.
- We are driven by a mission to cultivate a culture of academic excellence, empathy, and accountability, ensuring every student is prepared for success beyond graduation.
- Led by a dedicated team of educators and staff, we embrace forward-thinking strategies to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning.
- Join us in activating dreams and unlocking potential—because in Rochester, we’re building brighter futures together.