Dr. Robert Barron, Chairman of Habersham’s Board of Education, says he fully expects to have all school system position vacancies filled by the start of the school year – Friday, August 7 for students.
There were 16 positions vacant at the time of Monday’s board meeting. Of the 16, 3 positions are for certified personnel. One position Elementary; one is for an EIP Teacher to work 49% of the time at Level Grove Elementary. The third certified personnel position is for a Speech and Language Pathologist, who may work at several schools in the system.
Other position vacancies follow:
- Special Education Paraprofessionals at Habersham Central, Level Grove Elementary, North Habersham Middle School, South Habersham Middle School, and Woodville Elementary;
- School Nutrition Assistants at Cornelia Elementary and Level Grove Elementary;
- Custodians at Level Grove Elementary and Woodville Elementary;
- One Kindergarten Paraprofessional at Level Grove Elementary;
- One Substitute Bus Driver, system-wide;
- One Security Guard (49%-time) at Habersham Central High School; and
- One Finance and Accounting Specialist at the County Office.
A special meeting has been called for the BOE to vote on filling the vacancies. That meeting, on August 3, will be at 9 a.m. in the Media Center of the Ninth Grade Academy.
To apply for a position, visit the school system’s web site at www.habershamschools.com and fill out an application online.