Teacher

This record was last updated on May 9, 2018, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.

Exam: No exam
Education: Specific course
Experience: None
Background check: None

Educators, including teachers, support personnel, and administrators are required to hold a license issued by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education in order to be eligible to teach in Massachusetts Public Schools.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type: Stand-alone license
Exam: No exam
Education: Specific course required
Certification: No mention of certification
Experience: No experience
Background check: No criminal record requirements

Issuing body

Department: Office of Educator Licensure
Address: 75 Pleasant St Malden, MA 02148
Phone: (781) 388-6600
Agency website: http://www.mass.gov/edu/government/departments-and-boards/ese/programs/educator-effectiveness/licensure/
Licence page: http://www.doe.mass.edu/licensure/
Last updated: May 9, 2018

Occupations (O*NET)

Teacher 25-2012.00
Teacher 25-2021.00
Teacher 25-2022.00
Teacher 25-2023.00
Teacher 25-2031.00
Teacher 25-2032.00
Teacher 25-2055.00
Teacher 25-2056.00
Teacher 25-2057.00
Teacher 25-2058.00
Teacher 25-3011.00

Source and verification

This record is Massachusetts's report to the Analyst Resource Center, published by CareerOneStop (October 2024 export). Everything shown comes only from that report.

Before you apply, confirm every detail with Office of Educator Licensure — see the issuing body section above.

How we process this data. Not legal advice.