Teacher Resident (26-27SY) at Lighthouse Community Public Schools
Job Summary
Job Summary
The free, short application for the Lighthouse (LCPS) Teacher Residency at Alder GSE is now open (September 1, 2025)! Our priority application deadlines are October 10, 2025 and the first general deadline is November 3, 2025. This Fall, Lighthouse (LCPS) is recruiting a cohort of teacher residents for the LCPS Teacher Residency. This is an innovative and affordable pathway to a full-time teaching career in our community. Residents earn their Master’s Degree and Teaching Credential in just one year through the Alder Graduate School of Education, while joining a supportive, mentor-based program with an emphasis on social justice and equity. After the year of residency, graduates receive priority hiring as LCPS teachers. TUITION ~$23,290 tuition (final tuition set in Dec. 2025 for the Class of 2027) BENEFITS $47,500 stipend (Residents are not employees of the school) State and federal grants up to $15,000 Alder tuition scholarships ranging from $3,000 - $10,000 Up to $$46,000 in federal financial loans Master's Degree and Credential Priority hiring for a full-time position with Lighthouse Community Public Schools APPLY NOW: https://aldergse.edu/apply/ Alder Teacher Residency Program Details: https://aldergse.edu/academic-programs/masters-credential-teacher-residency/ Requirements / Qualifications -Bachelor’s degree completed by the end of July 2026 -A grade point average (GPA) of 2.65 preferred, under 2.65 GPA should still apply -Eligible to work in the United States: U.S. citizen, DACA, permanent residency Details For the 2026-2027 Residency Cohort: Envision is looking for qualified applicants in the subjects Multiple Subject Special Education Single Subject Math Single Subject Science Single Subject English Single Subject Social Science LCPS is looking for candidates to do the residency in the following cities: Oakland KEY ADMISSIONS DATES: Priority Application Deadlines: October 10, 2025 and November 3, 2025 Win
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The free, short application for the Lighthouse (LCPS) Teacher Residency at Alder GSE is now open (September 1, 2025)! Our priority application deadlines are October 10, 2025 and the first general deadline is November 3, 2025. This Fall, Lighthouse (LCPS) is recruiting a cohort of teacher residents for the LCPS Teacher Residency. This is an innovative and affordable pathway to a full-time teaching career in our community. Residents earn their Master’s Degree and Teaching Credential in just one year through the Alder Graduate School of Education, while joining a supportive, mentor-based program with an emphasis on social justice and equity. After the year of residency, graduates receive priority hiring as LCPS teachers. TUITION ~$23,290 tuition (final tuition set in Dec. 2025 for the Class of 2027) BENEFITS $47,500 stipend (Residents are not employees of the school) State and federal grants up to $15,000 Alder tuition scholarships ranging from $3,000 - $10,000 Up to $$46,000 in federal financial loans Master's Degree and Credential Priority hiring for a full-time position with Lighthouse Community Public Schools APPLY NOW: https://aldergse.edu/apply/ Alder Teacher Residency Program Details: https://aldergse.edu/academic-programs/masters-credential-teacher-residency/ -Bachelor’s degree completed by the end of July 2026 -A grade point average (GPA) of 2.65 preferred, under 2.65 GPA should still apply -Eligible to work in the United States: U.S. citizen, DACA, permanent residency Details For the 2026-2027 Residency Cohort: Envision is looking for qualified applicants in the subjects Multiple Subject Special Education Single Subject Math Single Subject Science Single Subject English Single Subject Social Science LCPS is looking for candidates to do the residency in the following cities: Oakland KEY ADMISSIONS DATES: Priority Application Deadlines: October 10, 2025 and November 3, 2025 Winter and Spring Deadlines: February 6, 2026 and March 20, 2026 Interviews: November to Early December FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications -Bachelor’s degree completed by the end of July 2026 -A grade point average (GPA) of 2.65 preferred, under 2.65 GPA should still apply -Eligible to work in the United States: U.S. citizen, DACA, permanent residency
Requirements / Qualifications
Requirements / Qualifications -Bachelor’s degree completed by the end of July 2026 -A grade point average (GPA) of 2.65 preferred, under 2.65 GPA should still apply -Eligible to work in the United States: U.S. citizen, DACA, permanent residency
Application Deadline
Until Filled
Date Posted
9/24/2025
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Number of Openings
8
Salary
Pay Range
47,500 - 47,500 Stipend
47,500 - 47,500 Stipend
Add'l Salary Info
$47,500 Living Stipend, plus additional financial aid options
Length of Work Year
190
Employment Type
Full Time