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Swain County Schools

With a backdrop of the Smoky Mountains, Swain County Schools supports over 1,770 students across its 5 campuses. The district is committed to delivering educational programs that empower students to achieve their full potential in both academics and personal growth.

Living in Swain County

Mountain Majesty and Connections

Swain County offers residents stunning natural environments coupled with a tight-knit community feel, which is perfect for those who value outdoor activities and a small-town atmosphere.

Salaries & Benefits

  • Starting salary $39,000
  • Full benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Participation in the North Carolina Teachers’ and State Employees’ Retirement System
  • Comprehensive professional development programs to foster career growth

Application Process

Visit the Swain County Schools careers page to find the latest job vacancies.
Choose a position to view the detailed job description and requirements.
Complete the online application form with all necessary information.
Submit the application and any required attachments, and wait for HR to contact you regarding the next steps.

“I love the slow-paced, friendly lifestyle, the change of seasons, and plenty of outdoor activities.”

Amy Harrison

2nd Year Student Teacher

Human Resources Contacts

nterested in learning more about teaching at Swain County Schools?
Contact our team today.

Lavonda Woodring

HR Licensure Specialist lwoodring@swainmail.org

Tommy Dills

Chief of Operations
tdills@swainmail.org

Join Our Team

Start your application today and join our community of educators dedicated to shaping the future in Western North Carolina.