As such, interns are subject to all rules and responsibilities as outlined in local school board policy. Once interns earn their certification, the internship year counts as the first year of service. Teachers, in general, are paid on a monthly basis on the last working day of the month. First-year teachers typically receive their first paycheck at the end of September even though they may have begun working in August. Interns should be prepared for a lean first month.
All districts pay a minimum state base salary, many districts pay above state base.
Please check with individual districts about their respective salary scales and benefit packages. The Region XIII ECP uses an on-line application process. You must have an e-mail address to submit and application. The ECP integrates technology into the preparation program both for communication and course delivery. Some instruction is delivered via the Internet.