MARTINEZ, Ga. (WJBF) – The Columbia County School District is looking for educators and staff. Thursday evening, they held a job fair to try and fill current openings, and those for the upcoming school year.
“My goal is to work with today’s kids in order to build a better future for tomorrow because our kids and our youth are our future,” Lashawna Dugger said.
The Columbia County School District is looking for educators and staff members who just have a heart for kids and learning.
“I think anyone that thinks that they have a leaning towards working with kids, or believes that they can teach kids to learn certain things, then you’re probably a good candidate to be a teacher,” Chief of Human Resources, Col. Co. School District Anthony W. Wright said.
School district leaders like Right tell me they have a specific need.
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“We do have a rapid growing population, so to make sure we’re meeting the needs of those students with special needs. We have positions that are needing to be filled, whether that’s in our programs, in our self-contained classes or in our interrelated resource classes– ranging from teachers, to paired professionals to speech language pathologists,” Director of Special Services Sharard Pritchett said.