CMCSS TEACHER RESIDENCY PATHWAY OPPORTUNITY

FOR CURRENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS

 

Are you interested in a career in education? Consider a tuition-free option to work as a CMCSS full-time employee while earning your degree and/or teaching certification. Our pathway programs can lead to a fulfilling career in education, serving diverse student populations, with little to no financial obligations. Upon successful completion of the residency requirements, candidates will be guaranteed a position as a CMCSS teacher.

Elementary Teacher Residency with Nashville State Community College and Austin Peay State University

• 3-year program
  
  
• Earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and Teaching Certification (High School Diploma is required.)
  
  
• Teacher Residents will work and be paid as an educational assistant in a CMCSS Title I elementary school for three years. Residents will earn an Associate’s Degree in Education through Nashville State Community College in Clarksville, TN, and then transfer to Austin Peay State University to complete a Bachelor’s Degree. Through this experience, those selected will receive on-the-job training and mentoring with a highly qualified teacher.

APPLICATION DEADLINE 01/05/2024

 

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A university requirement is for all students to complete a FAFSA form. 

 

To access the application, please visit: www.fafsa.gov

 

• You will need your 2022 tax documents to complete the FAFSA application.
• On the FAFSA application, you will be asked about the college you will be attending - please select Nashville State Community College.

 

The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System will not have access to your personal financial information. Completing the FAFSA does not commit you to any financial loan obligations to the program. By submitting your application for the ETR pathway, you agree to complete the FAFSA application.

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• Informational Website: www.cmcss.net/TRP
• Program Questions: trp@cmcss.net
• Application Assistance: jacklyn.winegarden@cmcss.net