AUSL Teacher Residency Program - Lake County (North Chicago and Waukegan, IL) at Academy For Urban School Leadership (AUSL) – Lake County, Illinois

Become a Teacher with a Master's Degree and Full Licensure!
Are you passionate about education and dedicated to making a lasting impact in the lives of students? The AUSL Teacher Residency offers a unique, rewarding opportunity to become a licensed teacher while earning a Master's Degree from DePaul University. This program is designed for motivated, committed individuals who want to teach in high-needs schools and provide all students with the quality education they deserve.

Lake County Teacher Residency Program Overview:

The AUSL Teacher Residency is an immersive, year-long teacher training program that combines rigorous, graduate-level coursework with hands-on classroom experience. As a resident, you will receive invaluable mentorship from expert coaches and teachers, allowing you to hone your teaching skills and apply theory to practice. Upon completing the program, you will graduate with a Master's Degree and be fully licensed to teach in Illinois, with a full-time teaching position waiting for you in Lake County public schools.

What We Offer:

• Master's Degree and Licensure: Earn a Master's Degree while gaining the skills and certifications needed to teach in Illinois public schools.
• Financial Support: All residents receive a $22,100 training scholarship to support tuition and living expenses.
• Real-World Classroom Experience: Spend an entire year training alongside expert educators in a real classroom setting, ensuring you're fully prepared to succeed.
• Ongoing Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from seasoned teachers and mentors who are dedicated to your success.

Lake County Teacher Residency Tuition and Financial Aid:

Tuition for the one-year program is approximately $20,400, and as a resident, you will receive a $22,100 scholarship, which can be used for tuition or living expenses. This financial support ensures that you can focus on your education and training without financial stress.

Become a Teacher Who Makes a Difference:

The AUSL Lake County Teacher Residency Program is more than just a pathway to a teaching career—it's an opportunity to join a community of educators who are passionate about transforming the future of education. If you're ready to become a leader in the classroom and make a meaningful difference, apply today!

Start your journey to becoming an exceptional educator. Apply now to the AUSL Teacher Residency Program.

Lake County Teacher Residency Program Requirements:

• A Bachelor's Degree (conferred).
• A preferred GPA of 2.75 or higher.
• U.S. citizenship, national, or permanent resident status.
• A deep commitment to helping all students succeed, especially those in high-needs communities.