Make a difference.
Become a Teacher.

Next in your career – teaching what you know and what has already made you a success in your field!

See Open Positions

Make a difference.
Become a Teacher.

Next in your career – teaching what you know and what has already made you a success in your field!

See Open Positions

Make a difference.
Become a Teacher.

Next in your career – teaching what you know and what has already made you a success in your field!

See Open Positions

Make a difference.
Become a Teacher.

Next in your career – teaching what you know and what has already made you a success in your field!

See Open Positions

3 Benefits to Becoming a Teacher

What are college & Career academies?

College and Career Academies of Akron partners with local businesses, non-profits, and colleges and universities to create hands-on, real-world learning experiences to help APS scholars begin to envision a future for themselves.

Real World Skills

CCAA nurtures students to build real world skills and encourage exploration and inquiry.

Purposeful Career Preparation

Each academy offers specialized pathways, connecting classroom learning and career pursuits immediately upon graduation.

Builds School and Community Bonds

CCAA provides students with valuable instruction, internships, and good jobs – plus unites school and regional business communities.

CCAA Career Opportunities

Explore these current job openings. If you are interesting in becoming a teacher and do not see your field listed here, please contact us. We are always looking for ways to strengthen and expand our academies!

Information Technology Instructor with a focus in Cybersecurity

Family and Consumer Science

Information Technology Instructor with a focus in Cybersecurity

Change
Student Lives

Help prepare APS students for college, career and life. Every College and Career Academies of Akron student has the opportunity to explore the world both inside and outside the classroom while learning about themselves and a future they can envision. 

College and career pathways give all students the tools they need to reach their highest potential.

We Help You Become a Certified Teacher

Earn Credits

You only need to take 24 credit hours to get your teaching certificate that’s good for use in Ohio and other states.

No License Yet? No Problem.

If you do not previously have a teaching license, you can get a provisional license to teach while you work on your credits.

Start Working Right Away

You can get licensed as quickly as 2 weeks. 100% of hires can start within 3-4 works guaranteed!

Increase Earning Potential

You are eligible for a pay increase once you earn the necessary credits and receive your teaching certificate.

Am I a good candidate?

How many years of experience do you have?

5+ years of full-time professional experience is ideal; a minimum of 2 years full-time is required.

Do I have to have a college degree?

Good candidates are masters of their profession and hold at least a high school diploma.

Do you have a growth mindset?

Good candidates understand how a collaborative learning environment gives students the best tools to reach their potential. 

Why Work with APS?

Become a teacher in the College and Career Academies of Akron. You will be eligible for many financial and career security advantages plus competitive benefits, career growth options and programs.
Competitive pay and benefits
Career advancement opportunities
Professional Development
Employee Resource Groups
Beautiful, modern facilities at our community learning centers (CLCs)
State-of-the-art technology including SMART technology, computer labs, media-rich learning resource centers, 1:World technology
Peer support through our Resident Educator Mentoring and Peer Assistance Review programs
Collaboration and comradery

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If we don’t have a current CCAA Career Opportunity relevant to your field, tell us more about yourself and we’ll keep you in mind if you’re a great fit for future openings! Contact us with questions at [phone/email needed].

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