Waltham Public Schools

Waltham Public Schools is currently hiring for a variety of positions. Our district serves more than 5,600 students from diverse backgrounds with courses and activities designed to prepare them for success in the 21st Century. Our vision is to provide a world-class education to ALL students by developing their heads, hearts, hands, and voices, and to inspire them to become critical thinkers, problem-solvers, designers, builders, innovators and social entrepreneurs who make contributions to our diverse communities, nation, and global world.

We offer:

• Competitive salaries

• Generous benefits package

• Collegial and supportive environment

• Favorable class sizes

• Excellent facilities

• Ongoing professional development opportunities

• Strong partnerships with Brandeis University, Bentley University and others

Join us in the wonderful #OneWaltham community!

Phone: (781) 314-5709/5738
Email: hr@walthampublicschools.org
Fax: (617) 314-5540

617 Lexington Street
Waltham, MA 02452

Waltham Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender, gender identity or sexual orientation.

If you need an accommodation in order to participate in the application process, please contact Human Resources.

We value and prioritize the hiring of educators who bring a wealth of perspectives and experiences to our schools, and who reflect the diversity of the students we serve.

Waltham Public Schools is a proud member of the Massachusetts Partnership for Diversity in Education (MDPE). To learn more, visit mpde.org

New Hire Information

Forms
There are several tasks for new hires to complete.  Some of these tasks will be completed online, and others will need to be completed in person (I-9 form, CORI, fingerprinting and benefits enrollment).  New hires will receive an email with a link to complete required forms through our online onboarding system (PowerSchool). If you are a new hire and have not received an email or are having difficulty logging in, please email hr@walthampublicschools.org.

CORI and Fingerprinting
In addition to the forms in the onboarding checklist, all new hires must complete a CORI (criminal record check) and fingerprinting. CORI forms may completed at the Superintendent's Office. For more information on fingerprinting, see the links below.

• Fingerprinting Information in English

• Fingerprinting Información en Español

• IdentoGo - Fingerprinting Locations in Massachusetts

Educator Licensure Information

• Massachusetts Educator Licensure Information

• Educator Preparation Programs in Massachusetts

• Information for Out-of-State Educators

Employee Information

• Contracts and Salary Scales

• Educator Evaluation

• Employee Assistance Program

• Frontline Absence Management (formerly Aesop)

• Special Circumstance Absence Request Form

• New Teacher Resources

• Payroll and Benefits Information and Forms

• Course Reimbursement Request Form

• Degree/Salary Lane Change Application Form

• Work-Related Injury/Illness (Worker's Comp.) Information

Policies and Employment Laws

• Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Policy

• City Policies and Practices

• School Committee Policy Manual

• Workplace Posters