Instructional Personnel Online Application Assistance
Steps for Applying Online
Instructional Application Process
Instructional positions are teachers, school counselors, librarians, instructional assistants, occupational therapists, physical therapists, public health attendants, public health attendant assistants, and speech pathologists.
Items to Gather Before Beginning Your Application
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Educational history
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Employment history (dates, contact info.)
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Transcripts
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Resume, cover letter, copy of teaching license, and other supporting documents
Step 1: Search for Instructional Positions
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Go to Instructional Job Opportunities to search for jobs
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Select a school year to view instructional opportunities
Step 2: Confirm Qualifications in Area(s) of Interest
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All applicants chosen for employment with Fairfax County Public Schools must meet the Virginia Department of Education’s licensure requirements. By the contract start date for the position you are chosen, you must have or be eligible for a Virginia license.
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For instructional assistant and substitute positions: All applicants must meet the qualifications as indicated under the job details.
Step 3: Apply Online
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After viewing the descriptions and qualifications of the job, click apply to job.
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New applicants will need to create a login and complete the application.
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Returning applicants will need to log in using their email address and password. If you need help logging in, please contact us, using our FCPS StaffConnect portal.
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Please remember to upload/attach your cover letter, resume, and any other required documents before submitting your application for consideration.
Step 4: Be Proactive and Stay Connected
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After you apply for a position, you will receive an email confirming your application has been received.
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At any time, you will be able to log in to the system using the email and password you created to apply for new jobs and review the status of the position(s) for which you applied.