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Dodea teachers are supposed to report mid-August for teacher workdays, although I’m aware new hires can technically arrive later, even after the start of school. However, I think it's safe to say that most hiring is completed early so new teachers can report by the start of the school year or as close as possible to this date. Given that it takes several weeks for paperwork, passports and travel orders to be processed, I’m wondering if the majority of overseas hiring is winding down or will be after the next two weeks at the latest? Also, I’m thinking that most admins are on vacation during the month of July which is another reason that the majority of overseas hiring might be concluding with the exception of last minute openings here and there? Your thoughts?
Speaking from my own experience only, I was interviewed July 17. The offer came July 23. Packed out. Shipped car. and was overseas by official reporting date 4 weeks later. AFAIK, DoDDS has always avoided publicizing teacher vacancies and hirings so it's difficult to impossible for anyone outside of HR to get an accurate "big picture". Th...See More
Jul 1, 2016
haha I would agree. I would say that after July things will be winding down but even then a fair number of positions will be filled after that (and you only need one!).

On 7/01/16, Nathan wrote: > Speaking from my own experience only, I was interviewed > July 17. The offer came July 23. Packed out. Shipped car. > and was overseas by of...See More
Jul 1, 2016


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