Employment

Burke County Public Schools' Employment Process

ALL applicants MUST complete an online application. By selecting http://schooljobs.dpi.state.nc.us, you will have access to the online application. Near the end of the application, please select "Burke County" instead of "Statewide" to increase the visibility of your application. Below are additional requirements needed to complete the application process.

All applicants should forward their resume, cover letter, and references to this address when applying for positions within Burke County Public Schools: resumes@burke.k12.nc.us. Please make sure to note the position number and position in your cover letter.

Click here to see the Licensed Position Openings. Click here to see the Classified Position Openings.

ADMINISTRATIVE	CERTIFIED	CLASSIFIED	SUBSTITUTE TEACHING
Three Administrative Reference Forms	Three Certified Reference Forms	Three Classified Reference Forms	At this time, we are not accepting or processing any substitute applications due to the hiring freeze.
Criminal Background-Check Release Form	Criminal Background-Check Release Form	Criminal Background-Check Release Form	Three Classified Reference Forms
License	License	License	Criminal Background-Check Release Form
Final Degree-Dated Transcript	Final Degree-Dated Transcript	Proof of High School Education (required for all positions except for High School Work Study students or High School students working in the day care)	Associate's Degree and completion of Effective Teacher Training OR 24 hours of college credit, two years experience at a licensed day care and successful completion of ETT.
PRAXIS Scores	PRAXIS Scores (all 4 pages required)	Teacher Assistant applicants (as part of the No Child Left Behind legislation) are *required* to possess an Associate's Degree or 48 hours of semester credit. Please include with your application a college transcript showing your degree, or, at minimum, 48 hours of semester credit.	Proof of education criteria must be submitted --- a transcript and proof of successful completion of ETT training.
For ALL Applicants: Health Examination Certificate