Dear _________,
We are delighted to extend a unique opportunity to you, an Early Commitment for the position of (insert position title) at (insert school DBN and name) for the (insert school year) school year. Our team has been impressed by your experience, skill set, and vision as an educator, which we believe would greatly enrich our school community.
You will soon receive an email with a link to the Early Commitment Acceptance Form in the New Teacher Finder. By accepting this Early Commitment, you may be eligible to receive a stipend of $(insert dollar amount) from NYC Public Schools to help you prepare for the upcoming school year and ready your new classroom. More information about the Early Commitment Stipend can be found here.
The number of stipends is limited, and they will be given on a first-come, first-served basis to teachers who accept an Early Commitment through the New Teacher Finder and are deemed eligible by the Office of Teacher Recruitment and Quality.
This Early Commitment is contingent on budget and passing a NYC Public Schools background check and fingerprinting. Your expected start date is (insert start date). NYC Public Schools will determine compensation and benefits according to the UFT salary schedule for your job title.
If you have any questions, please reach out to (insert name) at (email).
Sincerely,
(Principal Name)