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Employment

Thank you for your interest in employment with Buford City Schools. Please click on the link below to view available positions. If no vacancies are posted, you may still complete an application for employment for future vacancies/positions desired.

Applicants whose qualifications meet the position requirements will be considered for an interview when positions are available.
 
If you have further questions regarding employment, please email Amanda Grannon, Director of Personnel, at [email protected].
 
If you have further questions regarding substitutes, please email Lori Durnell at substitute@bufordcityschools.org
 
Notice: New Application System now available
All applications submitted before July 2025 are considered no longer active. Please complete a new profile and monitor the BCSS employment page to apply for positions as they become available.
 
 

Join Our Team as a Substitute Teacher

Buford City Schools is looking for dedicated, reliable, and caring individuals to serve as substitute teachers across all grade levels—from our childcare center through high school. Substitutes play an essential role in maintaining the continuity of instruction and supporting the success of our students when regular teachers are absent.

Whether you're a certified teacher, a college graduate, or someone exploring a career in education, we welcome your interest in becoming part of our school community.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of a high school diploma (some positions may require a valid Georgia teaching certificate or a four-year degree)
  • Completion of substitute training at Buford City Schools Central Office (9:00 - 11:00)
  • Background check and fingerprinting through Buford City Schools
  • Establishing a YOSS account
  • Completing an application
  • Three completed references
  • Official transcripts

Substitute Training Dates

August 21, 2025

September 18, 2025

October 16, 2025

January 15, 2026

February 19, 2026

March 19, 2026

Daily Rates:

  • Certified Substitute: $125 per day

  • Non-Certified Substitute: $100 per day


Substitutes have the option to work at any of the following locations:

  • Buford Childcare Center
  • Buford Elementary School
  • Buford Academy
  • Buford Senior Academy
  • Buford Middle School
  • Buford High School

If you’re passionate about supporting student learning and making a positive impact in your community, we invite you to complete an application and then apply for the job posting for Substitute. For more information and to start the application process, please contact Lori Durnell at [email protected].

Steps:

  1. Complete an application
  2. Apply for a Substitute position
  3. Attend an Orientation
  4. Fingerprints completed  
  5. Complete observation(s)
  6. Board approval
  7. Accept assignments 

Salary Schedules

E-Verify
 
Buford City Schools has an official agreement (ID# 437722), effective August 5, 2011, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
 
E-Verify Poster
(Posting required by O.C.G.A. §  13-10-91)