Frequently Asked Questions
Which positions may use the on-line application?
    The on-line application is used for all teaching and professional applications, as well as, clerical and substitutes.  We will be expanding our on-line application in the near future to include all positions in Amarillo ISD.
What documents should I send in?
    After you have submitted your application, you will need to send in your official college transcripts and teacher certification documents.  If you are a recent college graduate, you may send in a letter of completion from your university.  During the interview, recent college graduates will be asked for information regarding EXCET results.  If you have copies of your EXCET results, it will be helpful to bring copies of those to your interview with a personnel administrator. 
    Amarillo ISD Personnel Office
    7200 West Interstate 40
    Amarillo, TX 79106

What if my certification area or college major is not listed?

    Remember, if it is not a required field, you may leave that area blank.  Once your transcripts and certification documents are presented to our office we will have that information. 
If I am an experienced teacher, must I list my student teaching experience?
    If you have taught for five full years, you do not have to enter your student teaching experience.
How long will my application kept on file?
    All applications are active for one year. It will be necessary for you to update your information during the month of NOVEMBER using your applicant ID number and your password.
Which positions may use the on-line application?
    The on-line application is used for all teaching, professional, paraprofessional (clerical and technical), and substitute posititions .
What can I do if unable to locate a copy of my Texas Teaching Certificate? What if I am a teacher candidate through an alternative certification program and have no student teaching experience?
    Check the appropriate box on your application that asks about alternative certification programs so we will have that information in lieu of student teaching experience.  Be sure to include the name and location of the program.  During the interview you will be asked to provide a letter of intent from the director of the certification program. 
What if I can't remember my Applicant ID?
    To update or resume entering your application, your Social Security Number is your Applicant ID.
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