- Smyrna School District
- Teaching at Smyrna
Teaching at Smyrna
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The mission of the Smyrna School District is to ensure that the students of the community are prepared as effectively and as efficiently as possible to become responsible and productive citizens possessing the knowledge, the problem-solving skills, and the positive attitudes necessary to successfully adapt to and function in an ever-changing environment. One of our greatest priorities today is attracting an all-inclusive, diverse, and professional workforce that supports our students to help them grow.
As part of a competitive compensation package to recruit, employ, and retain a highly qualified team, Smyrna School District offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive salaries.
How to Apply
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- Visit Delaware Schools Consortium (Frontline/Applitrack)
- Complete all parts of the application and submit the following required documents with your packet:
- College Transcripts from all institutions attended (photocopies acceptable)
- PRAXIS test results (photocopies acceptable)
- Copy of Teaching Certificate(s), if available
Next Steps
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- A representative from Human Resources will review your file when all application materials have been received.
- When the review is complete, you will then be eligible for an interview within our District if a suitable vacancy is identified.
- If you are offered employment, you will be required under state law to complete a background check and Tuberculosis screening.
Continuing Education Opportunities
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Smyrna School District has partnered with colleges and universities to provide numerous opportunities for educators to extend their professional knowledge and training through various certificate and degree programs.
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Delaware State University
Delaware State University
Details coming soon.
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Delaware Technical Community College
Delaware Technical Community College
BSE Program at DelTech
The Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) program is a combination of in-person and online coursework combined with immersive experiences designed for teacher candidates who have acquired an associates degree in elementary education.
Candidates will become eligible for dual certification in elementary education and special education in Delaware.
Additional Education Programs of Study
- Early Care and Education Birth to Second Grade
- Early Childhood Development
- Early Childhood Studies
- Elementary Education
- Mathematics Secondary Education
- Middle Level Mathematics Education
- Paraeducator
- Science Education Chemistry Physics
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University of Delaware
University of Delaware
Details coming soon.
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Wilmington University
Wilmington University
MSE Certificates
The College of Education at WilmU is dedicated to finding innovative ways to help our Delaware educators and students receive the support they need to succeed. Wilmington University offers three different graduate level certificates:
- Special Education: K-12 Teacher of Students with Disabilities
- Special Education: Autism and Severe Intellectual Disabilities
- Special Education: Early Childhood Exceptional Children
Interdisciplinary Studies Degree
WilmU's master's degree program in Interdisciplinary Studies in Education features a forward-thinking design that lets you choose a combination of stackable graduate certificates to create your personalized degree.
Additional Program Information
Resources and Information
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Alternative Routes to Certification
Under the Delaware ARTC program, individuals with college degrees in selected secondary school subjects may be hired by a public or charter secondary school and complete certification requirements during the first year of teaching.
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Licensure / Certification
Learn more about Licensure and Certification from the State of Delaware Department of Education on the Delaware Educator Data System (DEEDS) website.
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Praxis Study Resources
Find resources to help you get ready for your Praxis test. This resource was curated by Relay/GSE.
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Renewal of Continuing License - 90 Clock Hours