Teacher Shortage Areas

Description
This list shows the teaching areas where there is a shortage of teachers for the current academic year. Prepared August 31, 2012 Listed by Grade Level and Priority

Academic Discipline	Grade Level	Academic Year	Teaching Incentives
Special Ed: Speech	K-12	2016-2017	Conecuh County - Currently offering a 6000.00 hiring incentive for teachers in this shortage area. Escambia County - Currently offering a 5000.00 hiring bonus. Birmingham City - Currently offering a sign-on bonus for certified employees that are newly hired. Demopolis City 2000.00 Signing Bonus * Contact the Individual School System for more information.
Special Ed: Gifted	K-12	2016-2017	Conecuh County - Currently offering a 6000.00 hiring incentive for teachers in this shortage area. Escambia County - Currently offering a 5000.00 hiring bonus for teachers in this shortage area. Birmingham City - Currently offering a sign-on bonus for certified employees that are newly hired in this shortage area. Demopolis City - 2000.00 Signing Bonus * Contact the Individual School System for more information.
Special Ed: LD, MR, Autism, Multi-handicapped	K-12	2016-2017	Conecuh County - Currently offering a 6000.00 hiring incentive for teachers in this shortage area. Escambia County - Currently offering a 5000.00 hiring bonus to teachers in this shortage area. Birmingham City - Currently offering a sign-on bonus for certified employees that are newly hired in this shortage area. Demopolis City - 2000.00 Signing Bonus *Contact the Individual School System for more information.
Agri-Science	6-12	2016-2017
Math	6-12	2016-2017	Conecuh County - Currently offering a 6000.00 hiring incentive in this shortage area Escambia County - Hiring Bonus (5000.00) in this shortage area. Huntsville City - Stipend are provided in content area of math at the completion of the school year. Birmingham City - Sign-on bonus for certified employees that are newly hired in the area of math. Demopolis City - 2000.00 Signing Bonus * Contact the Individual School System to ask about hiring incentives.
Science	6-12	2016-2017	Conecuh County - Offering a 6000.00 hiring incentives for teachers. Escambia County - Hiring bonus of 5000.00 are available. Huntsville City - Stipends are provided at the completion of the school year. Birmingham City - Sign-on bonus offered for newly hired employees. Demopolis City - 2000.00 Signing Bonus *Contact the School System and ask about the Hiring Incentives.
Foreign Languages	6-12	2016-2017	Birmingham City - Currently offering a Sign-on bonus for certified employees that are newly hired in this shortage area. Montgomery County - Currently is offering to pay the course and book fees for alternative certificates in hard to fill areas. They are also willing to pay the fee one time for the Praxis II in hard to fill areas. * Contact the Individual School System for more information.
English/Language Arts	6-12	2016-2017	Conecuh County - Currently offering a 6000.00 hiring incentive for teachers listed in this shortage area. Montgomery County - Is currently offering to pay for alternative certificates (course fees and books) in hard to fill areas of certification. They will also pay the fee to take the Praxis II Test one time in a hard to fill area. * Contact the Individual School System for more Information.
History/Social Sciences	6-12	2016-2017	Conecuh County - Currently offering a 6000.00 hiring incentive for teachers in this shortage area. Montgomery County - Currently offering to pay for Alternative certification courses and books in hard to fill areas of certification. Also willing to pay for the Praxis II test one time in hard to fill areas. * Contact the Individual School System for additional information.
Family Consumer Science	9-12	2016-2017
Guidance and Counseling	6-12	2016-2017
Health Occupation	6-12	2016-2017
The Arts (Music, Band, Art)	6-12	2016-2017