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Health and Safety
The below opportunities are available in schools across the state, and those interested should inquire with the school district where they would like to work.
Substitute Authorization (No BA/BS)
Minimum Requirements:
Authorized to serve no more than 40 days in the same assignment.
Long-Term Substitute Authorization
Minimum Requirements:
Authorized to serve in the same assignment beyond 40 days.
Durational Shortage Area Permit (DSAP)
Minimum Requirements:
Information for districts about these opportunities can be found here.
The NextGen Educators program creates an innovative approach that connect districts with new talent, while allowing college students to gain classroom experience. This program will bring highly motivated students into classrooms that have the most critical need - and is designed to be flexible for districts. More information is included in this November release.
This program is currently open at Central Connecticut State University, and is in the process of being expanded to more campuses.
Get Tested
Here's how to get tested for COVID-19 in Connecticut, and where to go
Long-Term Care Facility Data
Review the latest data on cases in every nursing home and assisted living facility in the state
COVID CT Alert App
This mobile device tool provides alerts if you've been exposed to someone who tested positive while also maintaining privacy
COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plans
Read about Connecticut's plans for a roll-out of a COVID-19 vaccine
COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Group
Governor Lamont created an advisory group to prepare the state for the potential development of a COVID-19 vaccine
ContaCT - Contact Tracing
Join this powerful COVID-19 tracing system to help us bring the pandemic under control
CT Business Reopening and Recovery Center
Your one-stop resource to help you safely reopen your business in Connecticut
CT Back to Work Initiative
Skills training. Staffing resources. Local jobs.
Connecticut's powerful new hub for employers and job-seekers