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Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) or for assistance with the application process, please contact:

  • (573) 751-9619 – Human Resources
  • (800) 735-2966 or 711 – Missouri Relay System
  • hr@dese.mo.gov

Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs.

Notice to Applicants

Selective Service Registration Requirement

Anyone who is required to register under the United States Military Selective Service Act must show proof of registration prior to being offered employment with the State of Missouri. (Authority: Section 105.1213, RSMo.)

State Taxes Requirement

State law now requires all employees to pay their state taxes in a timely manner as a condition of employment. Each year the Department of Revenue will determine if any state employees are delinquent in paying their state taxes for the prior tax year. Employees who are delinquent will be notified and given sufficient time to resolve their state tax liability. Employees who fail to meet this requirement will be terminated. (Authority: Section 105.262, RSMo.)

Notice Of Non-Discrimination:

It is the policy of the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs or employment practices as required by Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 2008 (ADAAA), the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act (GINA), or USDA Title VI.

Direct inquiries related to department employment practices:

  • Jefferson State Office Building
    Human Resources Director
    205 Jefferson Street
    Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480
  • 573-751-9619

Anyone attending a meeting of the State Board of Education who requires auxiliary aids or services should request such services by contacting:

  • Executive Assistant to the State Board of Education
    Jefferson State Office Building
    205 Jefferson Street, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480
  • 573-751-4446
  • 800-735-2966

Inquiries related to department programs and to the location of services, activities, and facilities that are accessible by persons with disabilities:

  • Jefferson State Office Building
    Director of Civil Rights Compliance and MOA Coordinator (Title VI/Title VII/Title IX/504/ADA/ADAAA/Age Act/GINA/USDA Title VI)
    7th Floor
    205 Jefferson Street
    P.O. Box 480
    Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480

Inquiries or concerns regarding civil rights compliance by school districts or charter schools should be directed to the local school district or charter school Title IX/non-discrimination coordinator. Inquiries and complaints may also be directed to:

  • Office for Civil Rights
    Kansas City Office
    U.S. Department of Education
    One Petticoat Lane
    1010 Walnut Street
    3rd floor, Suite 320
    Kansas City, MO 64106
  • 816-268-0550
  • 877-521-2172

For Additional Questions

  • (314) 633-3942