Human Resources

Welcome to the GCS employment page! 

We thank you for your interest in our school district.  If you are looking to experience the advantages of working in a large public school district while living in a family focused northern Michigan community, please click here to browse our open positions.

GCS hires only the best educators to work with our students.  We employ approximately 300 positive and dedicated individuals who work hard every day to inspire and build relationships with each of our 3000+ students. We are proud to be able to offer rewarding careers with competitive pay and benefits.

Teacher Compensation

2025-26 School Year:
Starting salary range: $45,800 - $79,647

Salary schedule placement is determined by the degree level and number of years of teaching experience. Teachers with previous teaching experience will receive one-half step on the schedule for each year of experience up to a maximum of Step 12.  

We offer a competitive benefit package, a $1500 new hire bonus, $2000 toward the cost of graduate credits, and half of the cost of tuition for up to 18 graduate credits in a content area taught in our Early College program.

Questions? Contact at Email GCS HR Office at 989-705-3010.