I got a request from a principal today for a phone interview in Belgium.
I hoping it works out!!!
On 5/14/09, Debbie wrote:
> The waiting is killing us, especially those of us who either directly
> or had spouses interview at the job fair in D.C. back in March. My
> husband is currently working as a long-term sub and his contract ends
> at the end of June. They are not going to be bringing him on
> permanently. There are so many budget cuts and he is in the critical
> shortage subject area of science. Schools here are even cutting those
> positions. I am currently working as a temp as I lost my job in
> December. As the summer approaches closer, we are getting more
> anxious. We know we have to go on with life as if getting a job
> through DoDDS will not happen. However, we are certainly keeping our
> fingers and toes crossed.
>
> I too have heard that July, August and beyond are when the job offers
> are done.
>
>
> On 5/14/09, Another DoDDS Teacher wrote:
>> On 5/14/09, Info-seeker wrote:
>>> I have heard some people say on here that the "transfer
>>> round" is complete for the upcoming school year...but
>>> others are saying it is still in progress. They say that
>>> the vacancy lists haven't even been submitted by the
>>> principals to HR yet...any info? When did most of you
>>> (current teachers) start to get calls from principals? I
>>> have heard late-May/early-June...is this accurate? Any info
>>> would be great. Thanks :-)
>>>
>>
>> The transfer round is over but some teachers who were excessed
>> still have to be placed. The vast majority of stateside hiring
>> occurs during the months of July and August and sometimes after
>> the school year begins. Right now, enrollment figures are not
>> firm so principals don't really know what they need at this
>> point. I was hired the last week of August....nine years ago.
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