Eligibility Criteria and Application Process

Eligibility Criteria: 

  • Work as a paraprofessional in a New Jersey school or district. 

  • Be enrolled as a full-time student at WP pursuing teacher certification. 

 

Application Process 

Step 1: Email teacherapprentice@wpunj.edu to schedule an individual intake 

Step 2: After the intake, you will receive an email to complete a form to officially express your interest in participating in the apprenticeship application process. 

Step 3: If eligible, complete the process with the Department of Labor.