31 special education assistant jobs found

Job Description Title Code: Coordinator: Music JOB SUMMARY Must be an innovative visionary who coordinates the planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of a world-class countywide music program; seeks to create authentic and dynamic opportunities for all students to experience music and build musicianship at all levels; explores alternative pathways for learners to engage, learn, and excel in music; and has personal expertise in musicianship. Additional Work Days/Hours Based on the assignment, the following additional work days and/or hours may be required as needed: Evenings/Nights Weekends ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Coordinates the development of the music program and music curricula, authentic performance assessments, and instructional materials designed for all grade levels (PK-12); serves on or chairs special study committees and committees to review, modify, develop and/or evaluate music programs and materials of instruction....

Job Description Somerset County Public Schools is recruiting for the immediate fill of the Supervisor of Mathematics (Grades 7-12), a key instructional leadership role supporting high-quality mathematics instruction across our secondary schools. I. Position Summary The Supervisor of Mathematics (Grades 7-12) provides leadership for secondary mathematics instruction, ensuring alignment with college and career readiness standards, assessment accountability, and district instructional priorities. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned by the Chief Academic Officer, Superintendent, or designee. Instructional Leadership & Supervision Oversees and leads alignment and implementation of secondary mathematics curriculum and assessments across grades 7-12th. Provides instructional coaching, observation, modeling, and feedback support to teachers. Conducts...

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 Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for Food Service Assistants for FY26 . The Food Service Assistant performs assigned tasks in designated areas related to the operation of a successful food service program within the school. Food Service Assistants report directly to the Cafeteria Manager. DUTIES : Performs assigned tasks in designated areas related to the operation of successful food service program within the school. Prepares or assists in the preparation of a variety of foods using standardized recipes and menus, portion controls, and in accordance with work production standards. Sets up food on serving lines and/or steam tables, serve meals or meal components. Washes, sanitizes, and stores equipment and supplies; scrubs tables, counters, chairs, small wares, and disposes of waste properly. Operates and cleans all food service equipment. Stores food and supplies in accordance with instructions,...

Job Description Title Code: Assistant Principal This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Provides assistance to the school principal in the evaluation and modification of the instructional programs offered by the school. Supports the management of school, human and financial resources, buildings, grounds and equipment. Establishes effective relationships with students, parents, staff, community groups and Central Office support staff. Responsible for supporting the principal in providing a safe and secure learning environment for students and staff. Additional Work Days/Hours Based on the assignment, the following additional work days and/or hours may be required as needed: Evenings/Nights Weekends ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Acts on behalf of the principal in his/her absence. Assists the principal in defining the school's mission and communicating goals and expectations of the total...

Job Description Title Code: Principal This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Administers, evaluates and modifies, as necessary, the instructional programs offered by the school. Manages school, human and financial resources, buildings, grounds and equipment. Establishes effective relationships with students, parents, staff, community groups and Central Office support staff. Responsible for providing a safe and secure learning environment for students and staff. Additional Work Days/Hours Based on the assignment, the following additional work days and/or hours may be required as needed: Evenings/Nights Weekends ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Supervise and evaluate the effectiveness of all school personnel; report and monitor employees not meeting contractual requirements. Assume responsibilities for defining the school's mission and for communicating goals of the total school program....

Job Description St. Mary's County Public Schools has recently adopted a Teacher Candidate Assessment. Once you submit your application, you will receive an email to complete the Teacher Candidate Assessment as part of your application package. FORREST CENTER PROFESSIONAL & TECHNICAL EDUCATION TEACHER NATURE OF WORK: This is a professional position to meet the instructional goals of the school and school system by delivering instructional programs effectively to ensure the highest levels of student achievement. This position requires specific knowledge and skills related to a Professional or Technical program. Programs offered at the Dr. James A. Forrest Career & Technology Center include: Academy of Health Professions (Registered Nurse License required) Automotive Repair & Refinishing Automotive Technology Career, Research & Development Carpentry Curriculum for Agricultural Science Education (CASE) Computer-Aided Drafting...

Job Description Title Code: Receptionist JOB SUMMARY Greets visitors in a pleasant and professional manner whether on the telephone or in person. Queries all visitors to accurately ascertain the nature of their visit and direct them to the correct office/person in an expeditious manner. Performs a variety of clerical support tasks. Work requires a sound knowledge and familiarity with the overall organization of the school system, the various offices, departments, their staff, functions and services at their location. ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Politely greets and signs-in visitors utilizing the computerized security system. Directs visitors to the appropriate office/department. Answers questions of a general non-technical nature for the Board of Education or Infant & Toddler Program . Handles visitors/employees with kindness, respect, and expediency. Displays a pleasant and professional demeanor at all times Identifies those situations in which the...

Job Description Somerset County Public Schools is recruiting for the immediate fill of the Supervisor of Elementary Science, Social Studies, and Gifted & Talented (Grades 1-6), a key instructional leadership role supporting high-quality instruction across our elementary schools. I. Position Summary Provides leadership for elementary science, social studies, and gifted & talented programs to ensure inquiry-based instruction, equitable access, and compliance with MSDE and COMAR requirements. II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned by the Chief Academic Officer, Superintendent, or designee. Oversees implementation of science and social studies curricula. Supports inquiry-based and interdisciplinary instruction. Conducts instructional observations and provides feedback. Oversees GT identification, services, and compliance. Supports assessment analysis...

Job Description Title Code: Technician: Telecommunication Services JOB SUMMARY Performs daily work required to support the local and field offices for telephones and voice communications. Receives calls from end users of schools and offices for telephone system, wireless telephone, and voice line related issues. Helps schedule in-house, and contracted, installations and repair visits to the schools. Contacts vendors regularly to; report service problems, order new services, and to manage the accounts. Orders and pays for services, equipment, materials and supplies needed for the department ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Receives work request calls from school and office based employees. Creates work orders and forwards them to appropriate personnel. Performs department budget management, including billing, accounts payable/receivable. Handles purchasing and procurement for the department. Contacts vendors for service installations and repair/emergency...

Job Description NOTICE OF VACANCY November 11, 2025 POSITION: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TEACHER LOCATION : Patuxent Appeal Campus Elementary POSITION SUMMARY : Under direction of the school principal, plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for students. To ensure student success, provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of individuals. Supervises students in a variety of school-related settings. Monitors and evaluates student outcomes. Communicates and interacts with students, parents, staff, and community. Develops, selects, and modifies instructional plans and materials to meet the needs of all students. Maintains appropriate records and follows required procedures and practices. Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, materials, and facilities. REPORTS TO : School Principal EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE : At the time of application, the...

Job Description Title Code: Van Driver This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Operates a school bus in transporting comprehensive and special education students to and from schools. Work involves responsibility for making daily pre-trip, post trip and safety inspection; notifying appropriate persons in case of mechanical breakdowns, delays, or accidents; and completing required forms or reports as designated. 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 Inclement weather conditions Overtime as needed Summer hours ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES Operates a school vehicle in transporting students. Makes pre-trip and post trip safety inspections before and after operation; and reports mechanical defects to repair shop personnel,...

Job Description Title Code: Aide: Van This posting creates a pool of candidates for future positions that may become available. JOB SUMMARY Assists Special education, McKinney-Vento and Non-public students during their transportation to and from school. Work involves responsibility for physically aiding special needs students when boarding and exiting the alternative school vehicle, and for overseeing the students to provide the alternative school vehicle driver freedom to operate the vehicle safely. Exercises constant alertness to students' physical/emotional difficulties and mental limitations and is prepared to act promptly in the event of medical issues and other problems. The nature of the work may require stooping, pushing, pulling, carrying, bending, lifting, and sustaining 40 lbs. independently, as well as assisting students in wheelchairs by pushing/pulling of various weights up to and including persons in excess of 200lbs. Additional Work Days/Hours Based on...

Job Description Application dates: October 16, 2025 to October 15, 2026 Position: School Psychologist NATURE OF WORK: This is a professional position to meet the individual needs of students through educational assessment, psychological testing, direct consultation, and case management to support student progress and mental health in the General Education and Special Education populations. The nature of this work requires a high level of confidentiality as well as the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively both orally and in written form. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ability to professionally relate to and collaborate with co-workers, students, and community members Ability to understand and maintain confidentiality Ability to use technology effectively to complete tasks Ability to report to work daily and on time Ability to organize, supervise, coordinate and establish priorities of tasks to be completed Ability to work independently in the...

Job Description St. Mary's County Public Schools has recently adopted a Teacher Candidate Assessment. Once you submit your application, you will receive an email to complete the Teacher Candidate Assessment as part of your application package. POSITION: Special Education Teacher NATURE OF WORK: This is a professional position to meet the individual needs of students through direct service and consultative support to staff and families to support progress in the General Education Curriculum. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Ability to professionally relate to and collaborate with co-workers, students and community members Ability to understand and maintain confidentiality Ability to use technology effectively to complete tasks Ability to report to work daily and on time Possess knowledge of the programs, policies, and procedures of the St. Mary's County Public School System Ability to organize, supervise, coordinate and establish priorities of tasks to be...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for Elementary Teachers that may become available for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Working under the direction of the school principal and the content supervisor, this position 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 : Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the needs, interests and abilities of individuals to ensure Success for Every Student; On a regular and consistent basis, meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated; Creates a classroom environment that provides for student involvement in the learning process and enables each student to achieve learning objectives; Provides an instructional program to...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential Early Childhood Education Teachers that may become available for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Working under the direction of the school principal, this position 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. Teachers are responsible for creating a supportive learning environment. They also develop and implement lesson plans and assess student progress. DUTIES : Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the needs, interests and abilities of individuals to ensure Success for Every Student; On a regular and consistent basis, meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated; Creates a classroom environment that provides...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential Spanish Teacher openings that may become available for the 2025 - 2026 school year. Working under the direction of the school principal and the content supervisor, this position 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 : Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written lesson plans upon request of supervisor; Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the needs, interests and abilities of students; Creates a classroom environment that provides for student involvement in the learning process and enables each student to achieve learning objectives; Guides the learning process toward the fidelity of implementation of the world languages...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential Physical Education/Health Teacher openings that may become available for the 2025 - 2026 school year at all levels. Working under the direction of the school principal and the content supervisor, this position 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 : Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the needs, interests and abilities of individuals to ensure Success for Every Student; On a regular and consistent basis, meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated; Creates a classroom environment that provides for student involvement in the learning process and enables each student to achieve learning...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential Art Teacher openings that may become available for the 2025 - 2026 school year at all levels. Working under the direction of the school principal and the content supervisor, this position 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 : Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the needs, interests and abilities of individuals to ensure Success for Every Student; On a regular and consistent basis, meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated; Creates a classroom environment that provides for student involvement in the learning process and enables each student to achieve learning objectives; Provides an...