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Effingham County School District hosts career fair Feb. 8
District seeks teachers and support staff such as counselors, social workers, bus drivers, nurses, mechanics, and more
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Special to the Herald

RINCON – The Effingham County School District will hold a Career Fair, Feb. 8, from 4-7 p.m. at the Effingham College & Career Academy, 2940 Hwy 21 South, Rincon.

This event provides an opportunity for job seekers interested in education-related positions to connect with administrators from all schools within the district. The Career Fair will include hiring for teaching positions across all grades and subjects, including Career, Technical, Agriculture Education, special education teachers, and paraprofessionals.

In addition to teaching positions, the Effingham County School District has a variety of other openings to support students, including speech therapists, physical and occupational therapists, behavior specialists, counselors, social workers, and more.

Representatives from Nutritional Services, Health Services, Transportation, Technology, Maintenance, and the ECSD STARS (Supporting Teachers and Rising Students) Daycare Program. The district is looking for nutritional workers, nurses, technology specialists, bus drivers, mechanics, electricians, HVAC technicians, plumbers, groundskeepers, childcare teachers for the STARS Daycares, and more.

The school district offers numerous benefits, including retirement plans, health insurance, dental and vision coverage, and childcare services. The New Teacher Induction Program supports new teachers with mentors, professional development opportunities, and full assistance as they embark on their careers.

Alexis Osment, a science teacher at Effingham County High School, shared her positive experience: "Our move to Effingham County was a personal choice to be closer to our family. Little did I know that when my husband and I became ECSD employees, the people of ECSD would also become our family."

Interested applicants can drop in during the event, or RSVP for the Career Fair by visiting www.effinghamschools.com/hr.

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