Welcome to Boston Public Schools
Welcome to Boston Public Schools
The Boston Public Schools is committed to ensuring that there is an effective teacher in every classroom and an effective leader in every school. We believe that leadership begins in the classroom.
Our Mission
The Office of Human Capital's mission is to support BPS employees at every stage of their career, from recruitment to hiring to professional growth and leadership development to retirement.
Our Vision
Our vision is to ensure there are effective educators in every classroom and every school, every day who prepare students for college, career, and beyond. We aim to attract, cultivate, deploy, develop, and retain the most effective talent that is reflective of the cultural and linguistic diversity of our students.
Our Onboarding Process
By now you should have:
- Received a job offer for your position.
- you should have received an online checklist in which contains your onboarding paperwork.
- Prior to attending a Welcome Session you should have completed the assigned tasks from your online checklist.
- Gathered all the Required documents needed for your Welcome Session, and scheduled a time to attend your session.
What's Next:
- After the Welcome Session OHC will run your CORI/SORI & fingerprinting background check then, send out a OHC clearance, ready to work email to your school leader/department head.
- Once your start date is confirmed to OHC you will be entered into the system and your ID will be generated.
- Once processed and are active in the system, OHC will send you an email with your ID number and effective date.
- Within 48-72 hours prior to your effective date, you will receive an email from the City of Boston with instructions on logging into your account. This will be sent to your personal email address.
- Schools and Departments will have a contact person you should see about obtaining your BPS ID card.
Quick Links
View and update personal information such as name, address, marital status, and payroll selections
The contracts for some of the Boston Public School's largest labor unions, as well as the Managerial Conditions of Employment, can be found here
View/apply to current and future openings as they become available