Personnel Department

The mission of the Personnel Department is to recruit the most highly qualified staff in all areas. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity in hiring practices. To this end, we provide a variety of services for both current employees and potential recruits. Our services include information concerning application procedures, teacher licensure procedures, and staff development opportunities for teachers, paraprofessionals and substitute teachers.

Pamela S. Cozort
Director of Personnel


Current Job Openings
Want to come to work for the Elkhart Community Schools? Follow this link to a listing of our current openings... from teachers to coaches and from paraprofessionals to principals, you'll find them all listed here.

Applications and Application Procedures
ECS is always accepting applications from qualified people, whether or not there are currently positions available. Find your application and instructions here.

Criminal Background Checks

Teacher Salary Schedule

Substitute Teacher Information
Be a hero for your community schools. Become a substitute teacher!

Transition to Teaching
Ready to change careers? Find out how to earn a teaching license with your existing college degree.


Resources for Current Staff:

Resources for Administrators

Teacher Licensure Information

Advanced Credit/Advanced Degree Information

Paraprofessional Certification Info

Staff Retirement Information

Leaves of Absence 

Help With Student Loans

Name/Address Change Info

Classroom teacher job description

Special ed teacher job description

Contact Us

For more information about these or other related topics, contact the Personnel Office.

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