22 high school special education jobs found

Job Description Be part of shaping the future of Special Education. Somerset County Public Schools is a small but mighty district recruiting elementary, middle, and high school Special Education teachers for the 2026-2027 school year, offering competitive salaries, a generous leave package, supportive leadership, and intentional systems designed to better support educators and students. Position Summary Somerset County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and certified Special Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. This role involves providing specialized instruction to students with moderate to severe disabilities, including those on the Autism spectrum. The successful candidate will report to the School Principal with program oversight from the Supervisor of Special Education. We are looking for an educator who excels in behavioral management, individualized instruction, and collaborative advocacy for student success. Key Responsibilities...

Job Description Title Code: Temp: Secretary This position is posted to create a pool of candidates for temporary positions that arise during the school year. Once your application is reviewed you will be contacted via email with the next steps. The temporary positions are on an as needed basis and subjected to your availability. The assignments vary from short term to long term depending on the needs of the school. There is no retirement or paid holiday benefit and you are paid for the hours worked. There is a paid leave benefit per the State of Maryland (if you work 30+ hours in a pay period, you earn an hour of paid leave.) JOB SUMMARY Performs general secretarial and clerical office tasks. Duties are specific based on assignment in a school, central office or satellite offices. This experienced level of clerical work involves responsibility for performing varied and moderately complex tasks including preparing and processing forms, records, correspondence,...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for the position of Attendance/Administrative Office Clerk located at Choptank Elementary School . This position is a 10-month, seven (7) hours a day, full-time position with benefits. The successful candidate must be a team player, while also being a self-starter, able to work independently, and handle confidential information in a fast-paced school office environment. This position contributes to the efficient and effective operation of the assigned school office by performing clerical and administrative tasks as a necessary function of the office. This position serves as an attendance and guidance liaison with the department of Student Services. DUTIES: Maintains accurate database of student records and attendance records. Maintains daily attendance records and communicates attendance information to staff, parents, students and home school. Serves as registrar for student...

Job Description Title Code: Assistant: Student Advocate JOB SUMMARY Performs school-based duties supporting the goal of maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Assists the administration, guidance, and teaching staff with student-teacher and student-student conflicts. Work involves engaging students outside classrooms and being alert to the climate and tenor of the school in order to serve as an early signal to school administration regarding student discipline and school safety. Monitors student activities and intervenes as appropriate to deescalate student disruptions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Assists teachers and the administration in maintaining the flow of traffic in the building. Monitors all areas outside the classroom where students tend to congregate, including hallways, bathrooms, cafeteria (breakfasts and lunches), parking lots, and outside areas. Monitors entrances and exits, as directed. Monitors students during school via cameras and...

Job Description Title Code: Temp: Community School Liaison JOB SUMMARY Serves as the link between the community school and the school community and as a point of contact for the school administrators, staff, parents, and community school program managers. Mentors and/or tutors small groups, works with families at the school and in the community, and participates in activities that support students and their education ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Works to support students and families within the Community School catchment area. Monitors and/or mentors an identified group of students and caregivers. Coordinates group sessions and maintains and submits timely reports detailing student participation and outcomes. Ensures accurate and confidential student records. Acts as a liaison between the school and a community of diverse families in school and community events and parent/ guardian meetings. Participates in community and school activities that...

Job Description Title Code: Secretary: Administrative II JOB SUMMARY Performs responsible secretarial duties in support of the assigned area including, but not limited to: Acting as secretary to the immediate supervisor, answering and screening telephone calls, receiving and distributing mail and correspondence; keeping the supervisor's calendar; preparing correspondence and reports, scheduling appointments, preparing charts, graphs, and performing desktop publishing tasks, establishing accurate subject-matter files, records, lists, etc., in accordance with the requirements of the immediate supervisor and the professional staff, taking responsible follow-up action needed to complete work assignments. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Serves as secretary to the immediate supervisor and members of the professional staff. Answers and screens telephone calls and visitors. Schedules appointments; Gathers documents, files and/or background materials; necessary for the...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and student-centered School to Career Counselor to high school students in developing clear, actionable pathways toward college, careers, and industry credentials. Under the direction of the Supervisor of Prevention and Principal of Dorchester Career & Technology Center, this role emphasizes school counseling, career exploration, workforce readiness, and post-secondary planning, while aligning with the Maryland State Department of Education Blueprint for Maryland's Future. The School to Career Counselor works collaboratively with school staff, CTE instructors, local businesses, and community partners to connect classroom instruction with real-world industry experience. DUTIES : Implements the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) framework to support students' academic achievement, personal/social development, and career development. Serves a vital role in the multi-tier systems of...

Job Description Title Code: Assistant: Student Advocate JOB SUMMARY Performs school-based duties supporting the goal of maintaining a safe and orderly environment. Assists the administration, guidance, and teaching staff with student-teacher and student-student conflicts. Work involves engaging students outside classrooms and being alert to the climate and tenor of the school in order to serve as an early signal to school administration regarding student discipline and school safety. Monitors student activities and intervenes as appropriate to deescalate student disruptions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Assists teachers and the administration in maintaining the flow of traffic in the building. Monitors all areas outside the classroom where students tend to congregate, including hallways, bathrooms, cafeteria (breakfasts and lunches), parking lots, and outside areas. Monitors entrances and exits, as directed. Monitors students during school via cameras and...

Job Description Title Code: Technician: Technology Support This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Provides technical support to staff, teachers, and students in the use of approved software and hardware for traditional classrooms and virtual environments. Answers technical questions of all end users. Responds to support requests and performs assigned projects. Projects and requests may involve computer setup and configuration, hardware and software troubleshooting, following inventory procedures, and limited end user demonstrations. This work involves daily, weekly, and monthly technical responsibilities relating to the efficient and optimal operation of technology equipment. Travels between work locations during normal business hours. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Administers AACPS policies regarding use of computers and data access (e.g. installing software, security, etc.) for the purpose of...

Job Description Title Code: Temp: Special Education Deaf & Hard of Hearing Interpreter This position is posted to create a pool of interpreters for anticipated needs. Eligible candidates will be contacted when assignments become available. JOB SUMMARY Responsible for facilitating communication between deaf and hard of hearing students and their teachers, hearing peers and other school staff to support access to instruction in the educational setting, including extra-curricular school activities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Provides interpreter services for both academic and extra-curricular school activities. Interprets/transliterates sign to voice or voice to sign; instruction, directions, questions, answers and remarks, conveying the content and the intent of the message in the mode of communication determined appropriate for the student (American Sign Language, Manually coded English, spoken language etc.). Becomes familiar with vocabulary and...

Job Description Title Code: Temp: Magnet Program Clerk This position is posted to create a pool of candidates. If you are among the top candidates based on your qualifications, experience, and reference(s), you will be contacted via email to schedule an assessment, if needed. This position pays $18.50 per hour. JOB SUMMARY Provides the Magnet Program Site Coordinators with building level administrative support with daily needs. Ensures that all paperwork (blue sheets, job shadows, curriculum work agreements, catering forms, calendars, program highlight documentation, etc.) are completed in a timely manner in order for the Magnet staff to perform their duties to impact student learning. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Maintains a magnet calendar (ex. Magnet Events Calendar) at the school that is shared with leadership. Assists in the completion & upload of stipend paperwork, bus requests, contracts etc. to Sharepoint in a timely manner. Assists with...

Job Description Title Code: Associate: School Nutrition Temporary This position is posted to create a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Performs duties involved in the preparation and serving of a variety of food and in the cleaning of equipment and facilities. Employee must be capable of performing any and all of the listed duties, individually or independently which may vary based upon their work location/assignment and available staffing. Additional Work Days/Hours Based on the assignment, the following additional work days and/or hours may be required as needed: Ability to work flexible schedules Emergencies Extended hours ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Adheres to all U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) guidelines established for the Child Nutrition Program and all AACPS policies and procedures and division standard operating procedures. Prepares or assists in the preparation of a variety of...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential School Psychologists vacancies for school year 2026 -2027 . The school psychologist responds to requests for school psychological services: conducts formal school psychological assessments of various target student populations for educational planning, participates in instructional and behavioral support and intervention planning, provides consultation with referral to available resources in DCPS and the community at large, and provides program consultation to DCPS staff and parents. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct and interpret psychological assessments of students to parents, school staff and students, as appropriate. Assist in the development of educational activities and behavior management programs as they relate to individual student needs. Meet with the IEP team to participate in eligibility determination, placement decisions, IEP development, and...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential Speech Language Pathologists vacancies for school year 2026 -2027 . The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for evaluating students with speech and language disabilities and determining their eligibility for Special Education services, completing assessment reports, and determining the educational impact of speech language issues. DCPS Speech Language Pathologists also participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) Team meetings, may serve as case manager for students that are identified as having speech language impairments, and develop and implement student IEPs. DUTIES : Provide direct Speech Language Pathology Services to qualified students. Develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) with appropriate goals and objectives for each individual student. Screen, evaluate, diagnose, and remediate communication disorders of...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for Special Education Teachers positions that may become available for the 2026 - 2027 school year. Working under the direction of the school principal and the Supervisor of Special Education, will provide direct instruction and instructional support to students with disabilities. The successful candidates will work in collaboration with the general education teachers and assist in the development of Individual Education Programs (IEP). This position also works with students in decision making, interpersonal development, and academic growth by providing the strategies, resources, and instruction to enable each student to meet the demands of the Maryland College and Career Readiness Standards. DUTIES : Provide both direct instruction, and instructional support, to students with disabilities and general class teachers; Prepare for IEP team meetings, and provide case...

Job Description Title Code: Teacher: Program Magnet (STEM) This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Provides for instruction of students by developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials and presenting them using instructional techniques which meet the needs of all students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of students. Supervises students in a variety of school-related settings and activities. Monitors and evaluates student performance. Develops and implements plans to improve student performance. Maintains required records and follows required procedures and practices. Designs and delivers classroom instruction aligned with and based on the Magnet Program pedagogical philosophies. Secondary Magnet Programs in AACPS can include: a) Centers for Applied Technology Programs, b) International Baccalaureate...

Job Description Title Code: Teacher: Program Magnet (STEM) This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Provides for instruction of students by developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials and presenting them using instructional techniques which meet the needs of all students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of students. Supervises students in a variety of school-related settings and activities. Monitors and evaluates student performance. Develops and implements plans to improve student performance. Maintains required records and follows required procedures and practices. Designs and delivers classroom instruction aligned with and based on the Magnet Program pedagogical philosophies. Secondary Magnet Programs in AACPS can include: a) Centers for Applied Technology Programs, b) International Baccalaureate...

Job Description Title Code: Teacher: Program Magnet (STEM) This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Provides for instruction of students by developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials and presenting them using instructional techniques which meet the needs of all students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of students. Supervises students in a variety of school-related settings and activities. Monitors and evaluates student performance. Develops and implements plans to improve student performance. Maintains required records and follows required procedures and practices. Designs and delivers classroom instruction aligned with and based on the Magnet Program pedagogical philosophies. Secondary Magnet Programs in AACPS can include: a) Centers for Applied Technology Programs, b) International Baccalaureate...

Job Description Title Code: Teacher: Program Magnet (STEM) This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Provides for instruction of students by developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials and presenting them using instructional techniques which meet the needs of all students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of students. Supervises students in a variety of school-related settings and activities. Monitors and evaluates student performance. Develops and implements plans to improve student performance. Maintains required records and follows required procedures and practices. Designs and delivers classroom instruction aligned with and based on the Magnet Program pedagogical philosophies. Secondary Magnet Programs in AACPS can include: a) Centers for Applied Technology Programs, b) International Baccalaureate...

Job Description Title Code: Teacher: Program Magnet (STEM) This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Provides for instruction of students by developing, selecting, and modifying instructional plans and materials and presenting them using instructional techniques which meet the needs of all students. Provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of students. Supervises students in a variety of school-related settings and activities. Monitors and evaluates student performance. Develops and implements plans to improve student performance. Maintains required records and follows required procedures and practices. Designs and delivers classroom instruction aligned with and based on the Magnet Program pedagogical philosophies. Secondary Magnet Programs in AACPS can include: a) Centers for Applied Technology Programs, b) International Baccalaureate...