Human Resources

Welcome to Southwest Licking Local Schools

At Southwest Licking Schools, we believe in the power of positive relationships, and we are committed to fostering a thriving environment for our staff, students, and the entire community. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our unwavering focus on academics, athletics, and the arts.

At the heart of our school district is a culture that values and nurtures positive relationships. We believe that when our staff, students, and community members come together with respect, empathy, and understanding, we create a supportive and enriching educational experience for all.

Education is the cornerstone of our mission. We are dedicated to providing our students with a high-quality, well-rounded education that prepares them for success in the ever-changing world. Our passionate educators and innovative teaching methods ensure that every student has the opportunity to excel academically.

We understand the importance of physical fitness, teamwork, and sportsmanship. Our athletics program not only encourages healthy competition but also teaches valuable life skills. Whether on the field, court, or track, we are committed to nurturing our student-athletes' talents and character.

The arts are an integral part of our district's identity. We recognize the power of creativity in shaping well-rounded individuals. Our dedication to the arts includes comprehensive programs in music, visual arts, theater, and dance, providing students with opportunities to explore their artistic passions.

We invite you to explore our website to learn more about the diverse career opportunities available within our district. Join us in our mission to provide an exceptional educational experience that prepares our students for a bright future.

If you are a passionate educator, administrator, or support staff member who values positive relationships and believes in the importance of academics, athletics, and the arts, we encourage you to consider becoming a part of our Southwest Licking Schools family.

Thank you for visiting our Human Resources website. We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you to our community and working together to empower the next generation.

Sincerely,

 

Employment Information

You can complete an application for employment at Southwest Licking Schools by visiting our SWL Employment Portal.

By clicking the desired application link, you will be directed to another site where you can complete and submit an application. Please follow the directions carefully, and complete as much of the application as possible.

Applications are normally only kept for 24 months, If new positions become available, you will need to complete the application process again.

When completing the application, please have the following information available:

• Personal information
• Education history
• Related experience (personal and professional activities)
• Certificate/License information (if applicable)
• Employment history
• References

Information on Substitute Teaching

We are always looking for qualified and positive individuals to be a substitute teacher in our district.

• Qualifications necessary to be a substitute teacher at SWL
  • Background checks can be done at the SWL District Office.
• Application for Substitute Teaching:
  • Please complete this form and submit it to the Licking County ESC.
  • You can circle SWL if you only wish to substitute in SWL. 
  • Please complete the application for the Licking County ESC above prior to completing the Ohio Substitute Teaching License. 
  • Once approved by the Licking County ESC, individuals can begin substituting.

Substitute pay at SWL starts at $135 per day and can grow to $200 based upon days worked per year.