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Cherokee School District To Host Annual Job Fair

While the specific number of openings has not been finalized, CCSD anticipates "several hundred" vacancies for teachers.

WOODSTOCK, GA — Now is the time to revamp those resumes and refresh your job-seeking wardrobe, as the Cherokee County School District is preparing to host its annual job fair in early March.

The job fair will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on March 2 at River Ridge High School in Woodstock. CCSD is seeking to hire new teachers, bus drivers and nutrition workers, and the fair provides candidates a chance to meet with district- and school-level leaders.

Candidates will not only have the opportunity to introduce themselves, but also the chance to ask questions about positions in the system.

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“Our teachers and support staff are the primary reason our school district is one of the best in Georgia, and we’re looking for another several hundred dedicated and caring educators and support staff to join our CCSD family,” Superintendent of Schools Dr. Brian Hightower said. “CCSD truly is an outstanding place to work, with competitive compensation, professional development and advancement opportunities, an incredibly important mission and a positive culture. We hope you’ll join us.”

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While the specific number of openings is still to be determined by retirements and enrollment growth forecasts, Cherokee County does anticipate several hundred openings for teachers, and several dozen openings for school bus drivers and school nutrition workers.

River Ridge High School is located at 400 Arnold Mill Road. For more information, contact CCSD Recruitment Coordinator Lindsay Bowley at Lindsay.Bowley@cherokeek12.net or 770-704-4256.


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