Escambia County School District works hard to find top talent to join our family of dedicated educators. Our goal is to create a school district where parents want to send their children, students want to learn, teachers want to teach, and employees want to work. We invite you to look through our upcoming employment events and available positions. If you find our vision fits your professional goals and you want to make a contribution to our community, we hope you will apply to become part of our team.
We look forward to meeting you!
If you look through our employment opportunities and find you have questions, you are always welcome to reach out to our Human Resource staff.
Please contact us via email
or by phone 850-432-6121
Completing an Application for Teaching Positions
2017-2018 School Year
Interested in joining our team?
There are a few ways to begin the application and hiring process with the Escambia County School District. Please feel free to browse each of the following areas to determine what works best for your situation.
Education Degree Pending: Completed or just finishing up your bachelors degree in education? Look here to find out more about your next steps to becoming employed with the Escambia County School Distric.
Certified in Florida: This category applies to you if you currently hold a valid temporary or professional teaching certificate from the State of Florida, Department of Education.
Certified in Another State: Have you been teaching in another state, but cannot wait to come to Florida? We are excited to have you! Check here for information on how to apply for reciprocity for your certificate or to obtain a certificate in Florida.
Teaching as a Second Career: If you have your bachelors degree in a non-education major and you are interested in bringing past experience into the classroom, we likely have a spot just for your unique skill set!
Substitute Teaching: Not sure teaching is for you? You may be interested in seeing what it is like before becoming certified. We love our substitute teachers and always have a great need for support in this area.
Obtaining Teacher Certification
College Recruiting
Coming to a school near you!
We are looking for the best teachers to work with our students. Keep an eye out for Escambia County School District at your next college or university job fair.
Check out our upcoming events:
| Alabama State University |
March 10, 2017 |
| Athens State University | April 6, 2017 |
| Auburn University |
March 7, 2017 |
| Flagler College | February 28, 2017 & March 1, 2017 |
| Florida State University | May 3, 2017 |
| Jackson State University | April 6, 2017 |
| Louisiana State University | March 28, 2017 |
| Mississippi College | February 14, 2017 |
| Mississippi State University | March 4, 2017 |
| Samford University | March 16, 2017 |
| Troy University | March 16, 2017 |
| University of Alabama | March 8, 2017 |
| University of Central Florida | April 12, 2017 |
| University of Florida | April 5, 2017 |
| University of Georgia | March 15, 2017 |
| University of Montevallo | February 24, 2017 |
| University of South Alabama | March 22, 2017 |
| University of Southern Mississippi | March 9, 2017 |
| University of West Alabama | April 6, 2017 |
| University of West Florida | April 18, 2017 |
| Valdosta State University | March 30, 2017 |
Spring Hiring Event
For our teaching positions, we do the majority of our annual hiring in the spring. This year we plan to offer a hiring event on April 29, 2017. This event will feature all Escambia County School District schools with available positions, interviewing in the same half day time period, in one location. This is a great way to introduce yourself to multiple schools, interview for various positions, and see what Escambia County School District has to offer for the upcoming school year. Many of our schools will be filling positions during this event. Last year 100 individuals were offered employment and fully processed through Human Resources during the event.
If you are interested in more information regarding this event, you will need to apply to the job posting listed below no later than April 25, 2017. Be sure to begin the process early as some of the steps, such as supplying official transcripts, can take additional time. You don't want to miss this!
Are you ready to apply for our spring hiring now? The steps below will guide you through the process.
- Go here to apply to our hiring event, the job code you will want to select is 00049582, titled 2017-2018 Hiring Event.
- If you are needing additional assistance navigating our online application system you can look here.
- When you apply you will want to ensure you have submitted all required documents to participate in the hiring event. These documents typically include:
- Instructional Application
- Resume
- Official transcripts
- Verification of highly qualified status
- Out of state certificate if applicable
- May provide unofficial Florida subject area exam score report
- Deadline to submit your application and accompanying documents to participate in the hiring event is April 25, 2017.
Once you have applied, your information will be vetted through our Certification Department for eligibility. Candidates who have been identified as eligible for employment will be contacted individually regarding the details of the hiring event, i.e. date, time, and location. This is a closed hiring event and only qualified and vetted individuals eligible for hire will be invited to participate.
Questions?
Or call 850-432-6121 (HR)
But What If I Can't Participate in the Spring Hiring Event?
Not sure you can make it to the Spring Hiring Event?
Not sure you can have your certification or degree ready that early?
DON'T WORRY!
The Spring Hiring Event is just the first part of our recruiting and hiring for the 2017-2018 school year.
We will continue to post open positions for the upcoming school year from May, 2017, through the beginning of the new school year.
