Certified Appreciation Week May 8-12

A tip of the hat to our Certified Staff!

May 8-12 is Certified Appreciation Week. 

Springfield Public Schools employs a number of certified staff dedicated to meeting the unique needs of every student, every day:

• Academic Support Teacher – 14
• Athletic Director – 2
• Athletic Trainer – 2
• Behavior Interventionist – 12
• Board Certified Behavior Analyst – 1
• Clinical Social Worker – 1
• School Counselor – 12
• Dean of Students – 9
• Dual Immersion Coordinator – 2
• English Language Development (ELD) Teacher – 17
• Instructional Coach – 15
• Learning Specialist (Special Education Teacher) 61
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – 1
• Mental Health Specialist – 6
• Occupational Therapist – 2
• Reading Specialist & Reading Support Teachers – 2
• School Nurse – 5
• School Psychologist – 10
• SEA President – 1
• Speech Therapist – 15
• Teacher on Special Assignment (TOSA) – 13
• Teachers – Various Grade Levels and Various Subjects - 511

Each of our Certified Staff members put their training to use every day in our schools to guide and care for students academically, mentally and physically, in ways large and small.

Thank you Certified Staff for all you do for all of our amazing students!