As the birthplace of public education in this nation, the Boston Public Schools (BPS) is committed to transforming the lives of all children through exemplary teaching in a world-class system of innovative, welcoming schools.

We partner with the community, families, and students to develop in every learner the knowledge, skill, and character to excel in college, career, and life. Our responsibility is to ensure every child has great teachers and great school leaders. At BPS, we tailor instruction to meet the individual needs of every student.

 
 
 

Positions at bps

Many roles help the Boston Public Schools support the learning of our students. We are committed to hiring highly qualified, dedicated and diverse employees to help educate our children.

 
 
 

hiring process

Learn more about how to apply to work in BPS.

All available positions for BPS staff are listed on TalentEd, the BPS hiring portal.

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BPS Applicant FAQs

Answers to frequently asked questions regarding the application and hiring process at BPS.

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Pay/Benefits

Learn more about BPS pay, benefits, contracts, and more.

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Moving to the Greater Boston Area?

Relocation doesn’t need to be difficult. BPS strives to give out-of-state candidates interested in a career with us resources for a smooth, successful transition.

Includes applicable information for those moving from Central and Western Massachusetts to the Greater Boston Area.

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