Teacher Candidates
Highly Qualified Certified Teacher Candidates are especially needed for the areas listed below:
- Middle School Grades 6-8 Science
- Middle School Grades 6-8 Math
- High School Grades 9-12 Science
- High School Grades 9-12 Math
- Special Education (Exceptional Children) especially with dual certification for Grades 6-8 and 9-12
Follow the application process.
Selected candidates may be contacted for a screening interview.
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Certification
The State of North Carolina requires that all public schools educators hold a license for the subject or grade level they teach. Licensed employees must meet both state and federal licensing requirements in order to be employed.
Application Process
Step 1:
NCDPI Online Application: http://schooljobs.dpi.state.nc.us/Jobs/
Click: Home and create an account
Step 2:
Durham Public Schools Supplemental Application Forms: http://www.applitrack.com/dpsnc/onlineapp/
Upload the following documents:
- Resumes
- Cover Letter
- Praxis Scores
- All post-graduate college transcripts
- Teaching license/certificates
Job searches for positions within DPS are done at the North Carolina's Department of Public Instruction website. All of the links below will take you to listings of positions specific to Durham Public Schools in the classification you seek.
Links to Human Resources
Become a Substitute Teacher!
Thank you for your interest in becoming a substitute teacher in Durham Public Schools. Anyone interested in becoming a substitute teacher must complete “Effective Substitute Teacher Training” prior to becoming a substitute teacher.
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