Careers at FCPS

Whether you are starting your career or you are an experienced professional, we offer a wide range of rewarding careers, as well as support to help you grow.

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Come Work With Us!

Engage, Inspire, and Thrive in Your FCPS Career!

  • Whether you are starting your career or are an experienced professional, we have a place for you!
  • With a wide range of rewarding jobs, training, development, and growth opportunities, we provide you with tools to succeed and advance within your career.
  • Our competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunity in a close-knit community with the advantages and security of working for a large organization are just some of the perks of a career in FCPS.
  • Enjoy exploring our pages below while learning more about who we are, how we do it, and why we want you to be a part of the FCPS team! 

Current Job Openings

Engage, Inspire, and Thrive in your next career with us! We have jobs for instructional staff, such as teachers, school counselors, librarians, instructional assistants, and substitute teachers and assistants. In addition, we have administrative staff positions, such as principals,s assistant principals, school psychologists, and social workers. We also have jobs in facilities management, safety and security, human resources, transportation, trades jobs, financial services, and information technology.

Career Opportunities

FCPS is dedicated to building the future child by child. Our mission is to inspire and empower students to meet high academic standards, lead ethical lives, and be responsible and innovative global citizens.

Job Descriptions

An alphabetical listing of all job descriptions currently offered by FCPS. Listed with each are the associated five-digit position code and grade on the appropriate pay scale. Currently, FCPS maintains three pay scales--teacher, instructional assistant, and unified (US).

Why FCPS?

Come see the many reasons why FCPS is a great place to work!

Salary and Benefits

Our competitive salaries, comprehensive benefit package, and additional perks for staff help make FCPS an ideal place to work.

Employee Recognition Programs

Employee recognition is a major component of two of the four goals of Ignite, FCPS' strategic plan. Employee recognition aligns with the goals of Creating a Caring Culture and ensuring a Premier Workforce.

Instructional Licensure

The Licensure Office helps answer questions regarding instructional licensure for prospective employees while helping current employees know what is needed to get their teaching license renewed or to change an endorsement.

Substitute Teaching Employment Opportunities

We are always looking for kind and caring substitute teachers and substitute instructional assistants to ensure our students continue to thrive when teachers and instructional assistants need to be out of the classroom. Substitute teaching is a great opportunity for future teachers, stay-at-home parents, retirees, college students, and anyone wants to make a difference!

Field Experiences for Teachers in Training

Student teaching, internships and observation hours are considered to be the single most important experience in a teacher preparation program. That's why each year, Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) offers quality teaching experiences to more than 500 teachers in training.

Recruitment

We are dedicated to supporting the success of our division by recruiting the best candidates to fill instructional and operational positions. Learn about our upcoming recruitment events, career opportunities, current job openings, field experiences for Teachers in Training, and student teaching.

Employee Resources

Looking for quick links to portal logins, payroll information, salary scales, licensure, onboarding, benefits, Employee News, or retirement information? Start here.

School Bus Driver Job Fairs!

Your welcoming smile can make a difference in a student’s day!

Join us for one of our school bus driver job fairs this summer and be part of our team! We will host school bus driver job fairs from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on the following dates and locations.

Learn more about school bus driver opportunities!

Apply Today!

Contact 571-423-3000 or [email protected] with questions.

HR Connection

Question for Human Resources? Submit it through the HR Connection portal or call 571-423-3000 or 1-800-831-4331.
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