The Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) and the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (GaPSC) today announced a partnership to launch an enhanced statewide educator job board, bringing together GaPSC’s TeachGeorgia and GaDOE's Teach in the Peach initiatives to strengthen teacher recruitment and reduce educator vacancies across the state.
Expected to launch in January 2027, the new platform will make it easier for prospective educators to find and apply for positions in Georgia schools while reducing administrative work for local school districts.
Developed in partnership with PowerSchool, the enhanced job board will automatically pull job postings from district recruitment websites and update statewide listings in real time, eliminating the need for duplicate data entry for most districts.
Open positions will also receive greater exposure through national job platforms, such as Indeed.
"It became apparent during our development of SR 237, Georgia's Strategic Plan for Educator Recruitment and Retention, that we needed better cross-agency data governance," said Dr. Joseph Barrow, Executive Secretary of the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. "With the collaboration of ...