Join us and choose success @ JCSS!
The Jackson County School System is working every day to provide a remarkable learning experience for approximately 8,000 students in six elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools. We value innovation, personalization, academic rigor, and positive relationships.
Jackson County is located approximately an hour northeast of Atlanta along I-85 and just 25 minutes from the music and arts scene in Athens. We enjoy convenient access to Lake Hartwell, Lake Lanier, and Braselton’s Chateau Elan Resort, all while enjoying the relaxed pace of small town life.
See a complete list of vacancies and find an online application by visiting www.applitrack.com/jacksoncounty/onlineapp/.
Learn more about our benefits by visiting www.myjacksonbenefits.com/.
Substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and custodians
JCSS partners with ESS, an educational management service, in hiring for substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and custodians. Apply online at ESS.com. For more information, contact Lauren Westervelt at 706-580-0290 or email LWestervelt@ESS.com.
Assistant Superintendent,
Human Resources & Student Support Services
Todd Nickelsen
706-367-5151
tnickelsen@jcss.us
Executive Assistant
Michelle Bowen
706-367-5151
mbowen@jcss.us
Key staff
Michelle Bowen – HR Professional for Recruitment and Hiring
mbowen@jcss.us — Phone: 706-367-5151, ext. 17151
Shannon Kendrix – Benefits Specialist
skendrix@jcss.us — Phone: 706-367-5151, ext. 17105
Megan Perry – HR Professional for Absence/Time Management, Payroll Support
mperry@jcss.us — Phone: 706-367-5151, ext. 17116
Donna Whitehead – Front Desk – HR Professional for Substitutes/Hourly Personnel
dgammon@jcss.us — Phone: 706-367-5151, ext. 17101