1. Job Search Best practices
HFCC
By Dr. Glenn Maleyko, Ph.D
Superintendent For Dearborn Public Schools
March 17, 2016

2. Reward Schools and Schools Beating the Odds”
Schools recognized for “Beating the Odds” - overcoming the challenges of poverty
Graduation Rates Above State Average
Michigan Superintendent of the Year - Brian Whiston He is now the State Superintendent

3. New professional staff hired in 2015 school year – over 100
New professional staff hired in past 5 years – over 500
Ranked #14 By Bridge Magazine Academic All State - Michigan
$78 Million Voter Approved Bond Issue - November 2013
New Technology
Additional Classrooms

4. What you will discover at Dearborn Schools the 3rd Largest District in the State
20,000 K-12 Students
728 Pre School Students
32 Schools
1,300 Teaching and Professional Staff
2500 employees

5. Dearborn Public Schools Applications online
HR Blog Site:
Applicant central:
Dearborn Schools website:
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6. Interested in Subsitute Teaching Visit:
Need 90 credit hours with a minimum 2.0 GPA

7. recommendations
It is important to take on leadership roles relative to education
Your resume should look good but not too flashy. We want to know about employers, and relative education.
What experience do you have that is relevant

8. Interview Recommendations
Prepare for Interviews and Show a good knowledge base along with a personal connection
Be enthusiastic and/or Passionate
Looking for people skills and a willingness to work with other
Knowledge of Effective Teaching Practices

9. Interviews Continued
Research the district and/or school where you are applying for a position
Why do you want to work their?
Be respectful
Dress in Professional Attire
Have a resume ready- folders and other supporting documents are good. Not too much though

10. What not to do? Make demands at interviews Look unorganized
Come unprepared
Inappropriate Dress
Making mistakes on resumes
Having resumes too brief
Stating too many personal reasons as to why one would not be prepared
Mistakes on Social Media. We use Google for Searches.

11. Other Tips Interview Practice is important
Try to you enter a certified area where there is a demand
Ex. Elementary, early childhood, mathematics, science, Special Education, etc.
Be prepared for the MTTC Test.
Research the district where you want to work.
Sub and Get some experience and exposure

12. Questions or Comments?
Thank you for your support.