Frequently Asked Questions

What happens after I complete my online application?

Once your online application is completed, it will be reviewed by a Program Manager of the respective position. If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted via email with a proposed date and time. That email will request that you prepare and have available the following items for your interview:
A copy of your LICSW issued by the DC Department of Health; or a copy of a clinical license held in another state, plus proof that you have applied for endorsement (for School Social Worker candidates)
Three professional references (name, phone number, and email address)
A copy of your School Service Provider Certification issued by OSSE.

If you are an Occupational Therapist, you will need the following items: 

  • Two (2) clinical writing samples (i.e., Occupational Therapy Assessment Reports or Progress Reports) 
  • Two (2) names of references with email addresses or Two (2) recommendation letters.  

You will also need a copy of your Board of Occupational Therapy license issued by the DC Department of Health will be required before your first day at DCPS. 

If you are a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will need the following items: 

  • Two (2) clinical writing samples (i.e., Speech-Language Assessment Reports or Progress Reports)
  • Two (2) names of references with email addresses or Two (2) recommendation letters.    

A copy of your School Service Provider Certification issued by OSSE. 

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