However, due to Guam's proximity to Pacific Headquarters in Okinawa, the DoDDS Pacific Deputy Director has oversight of the educational and support operations. All locations in Korea and Okinawa Districts are one year as is Misawa in Japan District. Local hires serve on an indefinite tour of duty.
Educators teach children of military and civilian personnel in English.
Under certain circumstances you may need to be lodged off base. Otherwise you may need to be lodged off base. Major expenditures usually include deposits for housing and the purchase of a vehicle. In DoDDS, it is possible to request a salary advance from the appropriate personnel office prior to arrival. For information related to specific employment issues or location, contact the Personnel Center Representative listed in the Pacific Area Schools Directory under Quick Reference Personnel.