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$30k+ in Bonuses & Incentives Available
$1,500 Signing Bonus
Base compensation starts at $50,000 — one of the highest starting salaries in SW Michigan — plus a $1,500 signing bonus in your first year
Home Purchase Assistance
Up to $20,000 towards down payment and closing costs for qualifying homes
Rental Assistance
Up to $4,500 in rental funds for qualifying, new 12-month leases
Educational Reimbursement
Up to $5,250 in reimbursement per year of Board-approved coursework
Paid Professional Development
Up to $2,000 per year through our Transformational Teacher Institute (TTI)
Teacher Attendance Incentive
Up to $700 based on attendance
Other Incentives & Opportunities
In addition to having one of the highest starting salaries in our region, BCPS teachers are also eligible for other incentives, including bonuses, paid professional development, and a partnership with the City of Battle Creek, offering up to $20,000 in home purchase assistance.
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More ArticlesExploring Science Together
Mar 15, 2024Battle Creek Central students from Ms. Baxendale's Advanced Biology class recently visited Dudley Elementary to provide science lessons for students in kindergarten through second grade.
Free Laundry Day: Sunday, February 11
Jan 30, 2024February 11, when BCPS will be teaming up with our partners from Communities in Schools to offer a free laundry day for BCPS families.
Bearcat Community 'Stuffs a Bus' for Day of Service
Jan 19, 2024While there was no school on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Battle Creek Public Schools partnered with the Battle Creek Education Association to offer a day of service opportunity to help make an impact in our community.