Howard University School of Education

Howard University
School of Education
6th ANNUAL JOBFAIR FOR EDUCATORS

Link to online registration form

WHEN AND WHERE IS THE CAREER FAIR BEING HELD?

The Fair is being held on Tuesday, March 26th, 2013, on Howard University's campus at the Armour J. Blackburn University Center - 2400 6th Street, NW
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

SHOULD I ATTEND?

Yes, if you are seeking employment with a public, charter, or private PK-12 school. The Fair is open to pre-service and certified teachers, school counselors, principals, school psychologists, school social workers, and all other professional school personnel. You can also come to the Fair if you are just curious about employment in a school district.

WILL SCHOOL AND DISTRICT RECRUITERS BE AT THE FAIR?

Human resources directors and other school officers representing PK-12 schools and districts from all across the nation will be at the Fair to recruit you. The directors will share the following information: salary and benefits structure; school/district needs; and incentive options (such as signing bonuses, mortgage assistance, and graduate school tuition support options).
If you are not graduating this year, your name will be added to school and district databases so that you can be contacted with a job offer prior to graduation.

DO I NEED TO REGISTER?

The Fair is free to participants, but registration is required. You can register on-line: Link to online registration form
Limited on-site registration will be available.
You are encouraged to attach an electronic copy of your résumé (up to 2MB)

WHAT SHOULD I BRING?

At least 10 copies of your résumé on white, 100% cotton bond paper
(if you did not submit it electronically).
Be sure to have your résumé edited and proofread. For a variety of résumé and cover letter formats for teachers, principals, and other school personnel see www.resumesforteachers.com

WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE ATTIRE?

Standard business attire only. Preferably blue or black suit. Knee length or longer skirts for women. Modest jewelry.
See www.dresscodeguide.com for recommended attire.

WHO CAN I CONTACT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION?

Dr. Wilma Bonner wilma.bonner@howard.edu or
Ms. Gerleta Grandison ggrandison@howard.edu

WHICH SCHOOL DISTRICTS WILL BE AT THE JOB FAIR?

Schools and school districts with contact information request that interested interviewees contact them prior to the fair to set up exact interview times. Other schools and school districts will establish interview times on the day of the fair.

Alexandria City Public Schools - VA

Anne Arundel County Public Schools - MD

Arlington Public Schools - VA

Baltimore City Public Schools - MD

Baltimore County Public Schools - MD

Birmingham Public Schools - MI

Bloomfield Public Schools - CT

Booker T. Washington Public Charter School - DC

Calvert County Public Schools - MD

Cape Henlopen School District - DE

Center Public Charter School - DC

Cesar Chavez - DC