Human Resources

Thank you for your interest in working in our school district. The links on the left below will provide links to additional information that you will need to complete your application for available positions. During the application process, you will be required to upload the following documents: (1) resume; (2) high school diploma or college transcripts; (3) physical/doctor's note, stating that you have a satisfactory health record for employment in Washington County Schools; and, (4) TBI/FBI fingerprint-based background check receipt. Pre-employment drug screens are required upon recommendation of employment. Faxed information will not be accepted. For assistance with this process, you may contact the Human Resources Department at (423) 753-1100. Please view the link below for current openings. Scroll further down the page for information about substitute teaching and items that you will need to upload to your online application or bring to the substitute teaching class.

How to Start the Application Process

  1. Click on the "View Current Openings" box.  You will be redirected to a new page, Frontline Education Washington County TN School District. 

  2. On the left, you will find a short list of vacant positions.  For additional information, click on the "All Jobs" link to view location, job availability dates, job descriptions, etc. 

  3. To apply for the job, click the red "Apply" button in the upper right-hand corner to the right of the name of the position.

Substitute Teacher Opportunities

Location: Central Office, Board of Education  405 West College Street, Jonesborough, TN 37659

Date: Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Please complete an online application through the view current openings link above and call Heather Riddle at 423-753-1100 to schedule training by Monday, August 19, 2024. If you do not sign up before attending a training class, you will not be permitted to attend.  Future classes will be scheduled. A photo for an employee badge will be taken.

The substitute teaching training class is held at the Central Office 405 West College Street, Jonesborough, TN 37659. The class will last approximately two hours. Please bring two forms of identification (ex. social security card, birth certificate, passport, and driver's license).  Also, a voided check or a financial statement for direct deposit from your bank for accounting purposes.

A completed online application and background fingerprint results must be submitted and cleared before you are allowed to substitute teach. Please have your background check completed before the meeting. 

***Click the TAPS Employee fingerprinting link on the Human Resources screen to schedule your background check. The cost of the fingerprint-based background check is $37.15 beginning October 2, 2022. 

To apply, please click on the Current Openings link and complete an application through our Frontline online system.  During the application process, you will be required to upload the following documents prior to attending this class: (1) completed online application (2) resume; (3) high school diploma or college transcripts; (4) physical/doctor's note, stating that you have a satisfactory health record for employment in Washington County Schools; and, (5) TBI/FBI fingerprint-based background check receipt.  Pre-employment drug screens are required upon recommendation of employment. Faxed information will not be accepted.  For assistance with this process, you may contact the Human Resources department at (423) 753-1100.


How to find us

Please see the map and address at the bottom of this page.

Contact Us

Cindy Percell
HR Director
405 W. College St.
Jonesborough, TN  37659
Email Cindy Percell
423.753.1100

Heather Riddle
HR Generalist
405 W. College St.
Jonesborough, TN 37659
Email Heather Riddle
423.753.1100

Cindy Percell
Title IX Coordinator
405 W. College St.
Jonesborough, TN  37659
Email Cindy Percell 
423.753.1100

Cindy Hayes
Title VI Coordinator 
405 W. College St.
Jonesborough, TN 37659
Email Cindy Hayes
423.753.1100 

TAPS Employee Fingerprinting

  1. Enter TAPS

  2. Follow instructions for fingerprinting

  3. Click Online Scheduling 

  4. Choose Agency: State Schools and Colleges

  5. Choose Applicant type, please enter Service Codes for correct position applying for:

    • Teachers   Service Code: 28TYFX

    • Bus Drivers Service Code: 28TYJ7

    • Custodial Workers Service Code: 28TYN5

    • Substitute Teachers Service Code: 28TYBF

    • School Worker, Other Service Code: 28TYHT

    • Cafeteria Worker Service Code: 28TY9Z

Please copy the following code and click the logo to proceed:

  • ORI Number: TN931330Z