Student Teachers & Interns
Process and Forms

Student Teachers/Interns Placement Information

Student Teacher and Intern placements are coordinated district-wide through the Human Resources Department.
Universities and Colleges should contact Michele S. DiMauro, Director of Human Resources, directly with requests.

A packet of information should be sent with each placement request on the eligible student teacher/intern. This packet should contain the following:        

Once the packet of information is received, Human Resources will reach out to qualified Cooperating Teachers. Once a placement is found, the University/College will be notified. All student teachers should contact the Cooperating Teacher for an interview. 


Student Teachers/Interns Forms and Requirements

All student teachers must complete the requirements listed below. No placement shall begin if the proper paperwork and requirements are not completed and met.

Student/Intern/Observation of Teacher Confidentiality form

Personal Contact Form

Fingerprinting - FBI Privacy Act - signoff (MUST BE RETURNED TO HR PRIOR TO PRE-ENROLLMENT FOR FINGERPRINTING)

DCF Release

Fingerprinting - see below regarding steps

Please note that there have been changes to State/Federal law regarding fingerprinting. Please see below for changes and the new fingerprint procedure.

"RESC  (EastConn/ACES/LEARN/CREC) cannot maintain national criminal history record information (CHRI) on file for the purposes of re-disseminating (resending) the CHRI to other schools. Once the original requesting school(s) receives the CHRI, then the RESC cannot re-disseminate the CHRI again, even at the applicant’s request."


Student Teachers/Interns Fingerprint Procedure

EFFECTIVE JULY 19, 2021, YOU MUST FIRST PRE-ENROLL AND PAY ONLINE BEFORE GETTING FINGERPRINTING.  

(Once you have been notified that you have been placed for your student teacher/intern placement, please email the Director of Human Resources, mdimauro@cromwell.k12.ct.us for Cromwell's fingerprint code and procedure). *You will need this to proceed.
Once you receive that you can start the steps below:

Once all paperwork is completed, please email the Director of Human Resources at mdimauro@cromwell.k12.ct.us to schedule a time to drop off your paperwork.
If you have any questions, please call Human Resources at 860-632-6043