Contact Us

We encourage you to visit our Frequently Asked Questions page which provides you with quick and accurate answers to many of the questions you may have about being a teacher in excess, in the Absent Teacher Reserve or seeking transfer.

Teacher Hiring Support Center (THSC)

Serving Current NYC Department of Education Teachers 

Please call 718-935-4000 for questions about attending teacher recruitment fairs or guidance on seeking a new teaching position within the DOE. All prospective, non-current DOE teachers should visit www.teachnyc.net for further information.

You can also email us at thsc@schools.nyc.gov. Please include your name, file number and preferred contact number to receive a prompt response. 

Submit Your Job Search Success Story!

We'd love to hear from you. If you'd like to send us feedback on you obtaining a new position, or how THSC has helped you, please email us so we may share it with your fellow teachers.  Your name will not be shared, but your story will certainly encourage someone else. 

Human Resources

Call 718-935-4000 for all inquires related to payroll, Leaves of Absences, Medical Accommodations, ATR Assignments, and other general HR inquiries. Please visit the Department of Human Resources and Talent website for further information on all NYCDOE employee resources and services.

Certification

For questions regarding your teaching certification, please contact the NYCDOE Certification Hotline at 718-935-4723. 

Helpful Resources

Submit a request for a Medical Accommodation
Department of Education web site

United Federation of Teachers

To contact the UFT, please visit http://www.uft.org, or contact your local union office below: