Baldwin County Public Schools
33243 State Highway 59 Loxley, AL  36551

Teacher Cadet

The teacher technology/teacher cadet program prepares students for leadership through a wide range of educational careers.

Average earning potential

$65,000

Average completion time

3 years

Career details:

The Teacher Cadet Program at Baldwin Preparatory Academy prepares students for careers as highly qualified teachers. Students receive invaluable practical experience that allows the application of theories and strategies learned in the classroom. The program focuses on leadership development, exploration of teaching and college preparedness.

Skills students will learn:

  • Communication
  • Lesson Plans
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability

Future careers & income opportunities:

OccupationMedian wageAvg openings in AL
Teacher$50,0003,295
Administrator$90,00098
Counselor$56,00085

Post secondary options:

  • Early Childhood
  • Teachers Aid
  • Paraeducator
  • Child Care Director
  • Library Technician
  • Teacher
  • Adult Education Instructor
  • Career Counselor
  • Preschool Director
  • Human Resource Specialist
  • Campus Recruiter

Dual enrollment courses for high school and college credit:

  • Intro of Early Childhood Care and Education of Children
  • Methods and Materials for Teaching Children
  • Children’s Health and Safety
  • Children’s Creative Experiences
  • Children’s Lit and Language Development Educating Exceptional Children
  • Teaching I

* Dual Enrollment Courses are offered through Coastal Alabama Community College and allows students to earn a short term certificate in Airframe Technology (CER-AMT) or and an Associates of Applied Science (AAS-AMT).

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