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Jacksonville Teacher Residency (JTR) MAT Program
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Residency
Now accepting applications for Cohort 11 2024 - 2025!
You always thought you would be a great teacher…well, here’s your chance! The UNF Jacksonville Teacher Residency AmeriCorps Program provides Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) teacher candidates an opportunity to serve in a high-needs classroom while completing their teaching certification in elementary, secondary or exceptional student education.
MAT Residents apprentice for a full year (August - June) with a master teacher while enrolled in one of UNF’s MAT Licensure programs.
Innovative. Mentorship Driven. Collaborative.
Program Benefits:
- Learn and serve in a cohort model with other UNF teacher candidates
- Network with other JTR teachers during your novice years
- Receive a minimum of $15,200 living-stipend during residency
- Receive an Segal Education Award of $5,176 to repay federal student loans or for future tuition costs at the end of your service year
- Receive paid health, dental and vision insurance during internship semester(s)
- Receive free CPR-First Aid Training
- Receive FTCExam reimbursement up to $150 and more!