Welcome to District 56 Office of Human Resources

The Office of Human Resources is committed to serving all current and future employees of Laurens County School District 56.

Laurens 56 Human Resources will Engage, Empower, Educate, and Elevate all district employees

ENGAGE - Human Resources will recruit and retain highly qualified, diverse employees.

EMPOWER - Human Resources will be an advocate for all employees, responsive to their needs and requirements, building a professional working environment.

EDUCATE - Human Resources will inform, advise and train all employees on laws and policies, creating a confident and knowledgeable workforce.

ELEVATE - Human Resources will be a consistent and reliable source of support, enabling employees to focus on teaching students.

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Important Information

    Open Certified Positions

    Laurens 56 is looking for applicants in the following areas:

    Teaching/Certified positions for 2025-2026:

    Clinton High School: Special Education Teacher

    To apply for a position listed above, complete our online application by clicking here. If you are already a Laurens 56 employee, email your interest to hr@lcsd56g.com.

    Open Non-Certified Positions

    Laurens 56 is looking for applicants for the 2025-26 school year in the following areas:

    School Secretary - Clinton High School

    Qualifications and responsibilities are listed in the online application. Applications will be

    accepted until September 19th. Click here to open the online application.

    Computer Technician - Technology Office

    Qualifications and responsibilities for these positions are listed in the

    online application. To apply for the above positions, complete our online

    application by clicking here.

    Substitutes - The District is taking applications for substitutes. Applicants will be

    chosen based on District needs. To apply, complete our online

    application by clicking here. You may also come by the District Office and pick

    up an application.

    Nurse Substitutes for School Health Rooms

    Must hold current RN or LPN license. Must hold current CPR certification.

    Must complete substitute training and health room training. Willing to work

    with all ages of children 4K-12th grade. To apply for this position, complete

    our substitute application by clicking here.

    You may also come by the District Office and pick up an application.

    Bus Drivers

    Laurens County School District 56 has positions available for part-time bus drivers.

    Applicants must either already have their CDL license and their State Department of

    Education bus driver certification or obtain them within 180 days of completion of training.

    Applicants must pass the DOT physical (medical) exam.

    Applicants must be able to perform physical tasks as it relates to pre-trip/post-trip

    bus inspections, assisting students during bus evacuations, and maintaining the

    cleanliness of the bus. Interested persons may contact Mr. Chris Fair at 864-833-0823

    for information. All applicants must fill out and submit a Laurens County School

    District 56 employment application by clicking here, or may come by the District Office and

    pick up an application.

    Insurance and Retirement Information

    Here you will find links to useful information to help you make choices

    for insurance coverage and retirement plan selection. You can also

    access information to help you with the retirement process.

    A comprehensive description of all state insurance benefits is contained

    in the Insurance Benefits Guide available on-line at:

    http://www.peba.sc.gov/assets/insurancebenefitsguide.pdf

    For information on choosing a state retirement plan click here.

    For information about a 403b retirement plan go to www.omni403b.com

    For more information regarding state insurance and retirement options

    go to www.peba.sc.gov .

    As always, the Office of Human Resources is available to assist you.

    Applying for Certification

    If you have completed an educator preparation program and need to apply for a teaching certificate in South Carolina; if you are coming to South Carolina from out of state and would like to apply for certification under reciprocity; or if you are looking at an alternative certification program such as PACE, CATE, ABCTE, Teachers of Tomorrow, and others; go to: https://ed.sc.gov/educators/teaching-in-south-carolina/ for more information.

    Certificate Renewal Information

    1. Professional certificates have a validity of five years.

    2. Every educator who has a professional certificate must earn and be able to show documentation for 120 points for that 5 year validity period. More information may be found at: https://ed.sc.gov/educators/certification/professional/3. You may submit documentation for points while you earn them or wait and turn in all documentation when is time to renew. You must submit points using the Renewal Computation Worksheet.

    Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)

    REMINDER CONCERNING THE FAMILY MEDICAL LEAVE ACT (FMLA)

    Employees must give notice to the District when the need for an extended medical leave is foreseeable.

    Thirty days advance notice if at all possible

    If leave is not foreseeable, notice must be "as soon as practicable."

New Board Policies

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GBEB Staff Conduct-approved
GDD Support Staff Vacations and Holidays
Title IX Policy GBAB 8.20 (1)
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