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Welcome to Tacoma Public Schools employment Web site. We hope you will find Tacoma a great place to live and work. We have a diverse community and a strong school district which is a leader in many areas such as: technology, curriculum, modernization of schools and community involvement. We offer competitive pay and benefits. The district believes in developing a bench of future leaders as well as master teachers. Thank you for considering Tacoma Public Schools.

 OSPI Certification News

Have questions about renewing your teaching certificate or OSPI's certification office processing and timelines?  Read the latest OSPI Certification News.

 Interested in Adding an Endorsement?

Good News for Teachers!  The Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) has approximately $40,000 in scholarship funds available for teachers to add the following endorsements.  The deadline for applications is June 12, 2009. For more information, contact Mea Moore at mea.moore@k12.wa.us or at (360) 725-6276.

Middle Level Math

Middle Level Science

Secondary Math

Any Secondary Science

 Online Application Instructions for Current District Employees

      1.       Click on “Current District Employees” below (DO NOT click on “New or Registered User”)

2.       Under “Employee Login” enter

a.       Employee ID = enter your 5 digit employee id #, i.e. 12345 (can be found on your pay stub)

b.       Last Name = enter your last name (capitalize the first letter ONLY i.e. Smith)

3.       Click on “Login”

4.       To apply for open positions:

    1. Click on “Open Jobs” at the top of screen
    2. Choose Classified” or "Certificated" to review all open positions
    3. You must click on the “Apply” button on the far right of the job listing to apply for that position

5.       Click on “Application” at the top of the page to update your Skills, Experience, References, etc. (highly recommended)

6.       Click on the “Upload” tab, copy and paste your updated resume, then click “Save”

7.       Click on the “Submit Application” tab at the top of the page and click “Submit Application”.  This is required in order for your job request to be registered in the system!

8.  To view all jobs you have applied for go to “Open Jobs” at the top of the page, and click on “Positions Applied”

Still have questions?

Email hrwebapp@tacoma.k12.wa.us.  You will receive an email response within twenty-four (24) hours.

 Browse Open Positions

 Login to apply

NOTE TO DISTRICT EMPLOYEES:
To view internal only positions, you must login by clicking
Current District Employees

 Browse Open Positions: Certificated, Classified or Administrative

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