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EMPLOYMENT

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST
IN WORKING AT FAIRFIELD LOCAL SCHOOLS!

Full-Time Positions
We will post any full-time open position on this page. 

Substitute Cooks, Custodians and Bus Drivers
To apply, complete the "Non-Teaching Application" and submit to the District Office.

Substitute Educational Aide (Paraprofessional)
The Ohio Department of Education issues educational aide permits under Ohio law to applicants who meet qualifications and have been hired to serve in Ohio schools or districts.  Educational Aide Application Instructions

Substitute Teachers
Substitute teachers are hired through the Southern Ohio Educational Service Center.  Please visit their website for more information.

The SOESC Substitute Teacher Consortium

BACKGROUND CHECK INFORMATION

Who is required? Anyone assigned duties involving interaction with or the regular responsibility for children.
  • All staff, coaches and athletic volunteers - BCI and FBI
  • School volunteers and field trip chaperones - BCI only

Fingerprints can be completed at the Highland County Sheriff's office.  An appointment is not needed.

Request for a Background Check Form (Highland Co. Sheriff)
Request for a Background Check Form (Clinton Co. Sheriff)
Please open, print and complete one of the "Request for a Background Check" forms to take with you, along with your drivers’ license.

LINKS AND FORMS

Ohio Dept. of Education

Applications

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT OPENINGS

  • Several Athletic Positions are open for next school year!

    • Head Coach - JV & Varsity Girls Bowling 
    • Head Coach - MS Boys Track

    Qualifications vary by position.  

    Months of Employment:  2025-26 School Year

    Salary:  In accordance with adopted Supplemental Salary Schedule

    Interested applicants should submit resume to:

    Jimmy Barnett, Athletic Director
    james.barnett@fairfieldlocal.org

    Fairfield Local School District
    Attn:  James Barnett
    11611 St. Rt. 771
    Leesburg, Ohio 45135

    937-780-2977

    Post Date: 6/20/25
    Expires: when filled

  • Fairfield Local Schools is currently hiring bus drivers, and we would love to welcome you to our transportation team!
     

    This is a great opportunity to:

    • Work on your student’s schedule
    • Receive paid training (no experience necessary!)
    • Earn a starting wage of $17.39/hour
    • Receive benefits, including:
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Sick leave
    • Personal days
    • Retirement contributions  
       

    Plus - extra income available for field trips and activities, paid at a per-hour rate!

    If you’ve ever considered a part-time job that aligns with your family schedule, this is a perfect fit. We’ll guide you through the training and certification process every step of the way.

    If you're interested or have questions, please contact our Transportation Director, Clint Shoemaker.
     

    clinton.shoemaker@fairfieldlocal.org
    Phone: 937-780-2221