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Swofford Career Center is a multi-district career center serving Spartanburg School Districts 1 & 2, including Boiling Springs, Chapman, Chesnee, and Landrum High Schools.

The mission of Swofford Career Career is to develop responsible, cooperative, productive, life-long learners by interacting with community and industry to provide a secure and challenging learning environment which promotes individual abilities.

H. B. Swofford Career Center is accepting applications for the following positions:

Graphics and Printing Instructor
Computer Systems Technology Instructor
Culinary Arts Instructor
Protective Services Instructor
Health Science Instructor
Auto Mechanics Instructor

All applicants must meet the criteria required by the SC Department of Education for certification. Experience as an instructor is preferred but not required. Salary is based on experience and the teacher salary schedule for Spartanburg County.

Applications taken immediately. Deadline is at the discretion of H. B. Swofford Career Center.

Submit resume and letter of interest to: Mr. Scott Simpkins, Director, H. B. Swofford Career Center, 5620 Highway 11, Inman SC 29349 or email: scotts@swofford.k12.sc.us

Swofford is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Career & Technical graduates earn as much as $26/hr. more than students with only a high school diploma, according to CBS News.

Construction Continues on Swofford Expansion

Construction continues on the expansion to Swofford Career Center. Swofford has experienced fantastic growth in the last few years, and our facilities are growing to match student needs! Popular programs will get more space and updated equipment, and new programs will be added to accommodate the changing job market in the upstate. 2012 promises to be an exciting year for Swofford and our students!

Scott Simpkins named new Director of Swofford Career Center by unanimous board decision.

Mr. Simpkins is congratulated by Dr. Ron Garner, Superintendent of District 1

Swofford Breaks Ground on New Expansion

In March of 2011, Swofford Career Center broke ground on a new expansion that will house a new Culinary Arts program, and expansions to the Commercial Graphics and Automotive Mechanical Technology programs. The expansion is expected to be complete by Spring of 2012.

TITLE IX STATEMENT – Swofford does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, age, color, creed, handicap, religion or veteran status in the provision of educational opportunities or employment opportunities and benefits in compliance with Title IX of the Education Amendment Act of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1972. Title IX and Section 504 coordinators may be reached through: District One office (121 Wheeler St., Campobello, SC 29322 – Phone 864 472 2846. Title IX – Dr. Trish Beason, Section 504- Harrison Goodwin); or District Two office (4606 Parris Bridge Rd., Boiling Springs, SC 29316 – phone – 864 578 0128. Title IX – Dr. Nancy Turner, Section 504 Dr. Nancy Turner).