78 school principal jobs found

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a School Principal opening located at Warwick Elementary School for the 2026 - 2027 school year . Under the supervision of the Superintendent of Schools, the Elementary School Principal oversees all aspects of teaching and learning from grades PK-5. Dorchester County Public Schools is in the midst of dramatic, systemwide improvement and is entering the first year of implementation of our ambitious Believe in Us: Achieving Our Potential Together Strategic Plan. This is a unique opportunity to help lead transformational work from the ground up as part of a creative, results-focused leadership team. The Principal of Warwick Elementary School will thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, partnering closely with the Superintendent, Assistant Superintendents, Directors, instructional coaches, and central office leaders to strengthen teaching and learning in every classroom. The...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is seeking a visionary and results-driven leader to serve as Principal of the Dorchester Career and Technology Center (DCTC ). This role extends beyond traditional school leadership and includes system-level responsibility for the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of high-quality Career and Technical Education (CTE) and Career-Connected Learning (CCL) programs. The Principal will lead the integration of academic instruction, workforce development, and real-world learning experiences in alignment with the Blueprint for Maryland's Future (Pillar 3) and evolving guidance from the Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) and the Accountability & Implementation Board (AIB). This leader will ensure that all students have access to rigorous, equitable, and industry-aligned pathways that prepare them for postsecondary success, including college, careers, apprenticeships, and military service. This is a...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a School Principal at Choptank Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. Choptank Elementary is a high-needs, Title I school that is demonstrating meaningful and measurable progress in student achievement, attendance, and school climate. The school is at a critical point in its trajectory as it is moving from improvement to sustained success and requires a leader who is prepared to build on this momentum and accelerate results for all students . Under the supervision of the Superintendent, the Principal serves as the instructional leader, culture builder, and systems manager , responsible for ensuring high-quality teaching and learning while meeting the comprehensive needs of students and families. Dorchester County Public Schools is actively implementing its strategic plan, Believe in Us: Achieving Our Potential Together , aligned to the Blueprint for Maryland's Future...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a School Principal at South Dorchester PreK-8 School for the 2026-2027 school year. South Dorchester PreK-8 is a high-performing school serving students from PreK through Grade 8 , with a strong foundation of academic success and a proud community history. While the school has demonstrated success, recent data trends indicate the need for intentional, focused leadership to accelerate student achievement and sustain long-term excellence . Under the supervision of the Superintendent of Schools, the Principal serves as the instructional leader and chief culture builder of the school, responsible for advancing teaching and learning across both elementary and middle school grade bands . Dorchester County Public Schools is actively implementing its strategic plan, Believe in Us: Achieving Our Potential Together , aligned to the Blueprint for Maryland's Future . This position offers a...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for a School Principal at Cambridge-South Dorchester High School for the 2026-2027 school year. Cambridge-South Dorchester High School is the district's largest high school, serving over 700 students. The school has demonstrated steady progress in improving discipline, school climate, and student outcomes. While academic needs remain, the school is building momentum and is positioned to accelerate achievement and postsecondary readiness. This school requires a strong, focused leader who can continue strengthening systems, build staff capacity, and lead with both urgency and consistency to move from improvement to sustained success. Under the supervision of the Superintendent, the Principal serves as the instructional leader, culture builder, and manager of school systems, ensuring high-quality teaching and learning while preparing students for college, career, and life success. The...

Job Description Release Date: April 15, 2026 Application Deadline: April 29, 2026 Requisition: 12043 Current benefited staff of SMCPS who submit a timely application and meet the minimum qualifications for the position shall be granted an interview and shall be considered to fill the vacancy prior to external applicants being considered. Questions regarding your application and/or candidacy should be directed to the Department of Human Resources. Position: Assistant Principal 12-Month Location: Chopticon High School Salary: The salary for this EXEMPT position will be based on SMASA salary schedule for eleven and twelve-month employees - Range D. ($114,168 - $148,962) Effective: July 1, 2026 APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Qualified applicants, including current employees of St. Mary's County Public Schools, must complete a TalentEd online application. In addition to the online application, any supporting documentation (unofficial transcript and/or...

Job Description NOTICE OF VACANCY April 9, 2026 POSITION: American Culinary Federation (ACF) Program Culinary Arts Program Teacher LOCATION: Career and Technology Academy POSITION SUMMARY: To prepare high school students for careers and/or post-secondary education opportunities in carpentry and general construction, including pathways within the broader construction trades. REPORTS TO: School Principal EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: At the time of application, the candidate must hold or be eligible for: Have a valid teacher's certificate or be eligible under the licensure process for Professional and Technical Education Teachers COMAR 13A.12.03: https://marylandpublicschools.org/about/pages/dee/certification/pte_safa.aspx Receive and maintain American Culinary Federation (ACF) Professional Membership Credential Possess and maintain ServSafe Food Handler and Manager Certifications....

Job Description NOTICE OF VACANCY INTERNAL CANDIDATES ONLY March 24, 2026 POSITION: CORE LEAD: MATHEMATICS 2026-2027 School Year LOCATION: HUNTINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL JOB SUMMARY: The Mathematics Core Lead teaches three periods a day, one of which must be a Maryland Comprehensive Assessment Program (MCAP) Course. The Core Lead assists other content-specific teachers in improving student learning in Algebra, Geometry, and foundational learning courses. It is an expectation of this position to team with other Core Leads in their building and across the school system; to collaborate with content-area supervisors, the principal, and the CCPS Local Accountability Coordinator in delivering high-quality instruction to students, well-designed job-embedded staff development to teachers, and intervention and remediation programs for struggling learners. Core Leads also facilitate dialogue among teachers and lead student data analysis conferences. Core...

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 Teach science with purpose in a small but mighty district. Somerset County Public Schools is recruiting middle and high school science educators for the 2026-2027 school year, offering competitive salaries, a generous leave package, supportive leadership, modern instructional tools, and the benefits of a close-knit community. I. Position Summary Under the direction of the School Principal, the Science Teacher plans and delivers high-quality instructional programs aligned with the Maryland Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). The successful candidate will foster an environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of every student, ensuring academic success through creative problem-solving, abstract reasoning, and independent thinking. II. Essential Qualifications Educational & Certification Requirements: Degree: Bachelor's degree or higher in Secondary Education, Science (Biology, Chemistry,...

Job Description Somerset County Public Schools is recruiting for Social Studies Teachers for the 2026-2027 school year. Join a small but mighty district offering competitive salaries, a generous leave package, supportive leadership, and a strong sense of community. Position Summary Under the direction of the school principal, classroom teachers ensure the success of every student by designing and delivering high-quality learning experiences that support their intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth. Teachers are responsible for managing the classroom environment, supervising students in various settings, and monitoring outcomes to drive continuous improvement. Aligned with the Somerset County Public Schools mission, the role focuses on modeling and fostering independent thinking, creative problem-solving, and abstract reasoning while tailoring instructional materials to meet the unique needs of a diverse student body. Core Responsibilities...

Job Description NOTICE OF VACANCY February 20, 2026 POSITION: SENIOR NAVAL SCIENCE INSTRUCTOR (SNSI) LOCATION: Huntingtown High School POSITION SUMMARY: The SNSI is responsible for the instruction and operation of the NJROTC unit, including teaching a multi-subject curriculum, instructing in military drill and extra-curriculars, and counseling students about the NJROTC program. The SNSI ensures policies and procedures relative to the administration of the NJROTC program are met. Under direction of the school principal, the SNSI, in conjunction with the NSI, plans and provides appropriate learning experiences for students and provides an atmosphere and environment conducive to the intellectual, physical, social and emotional development of individuals to ensure student success. REPORTS TO : School Principal or designee EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: At the time of application, the candidate must: Have Senior Naval Science Instructor (SNSI)...

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 Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential ESOL Teacher openings that may become available for the 2026 - 2027 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 : Collaborates with classroom teachers to analyze benchmark and other data to determine areas of student need in reading and language usage. Assesses new entrants to determine eligibility for ELD and notifies Supervisor of new entrants. Maintains data and reports including enrollment information, objectives, and goals on students. Participates in S.S.T./I.E.P. meetings for caseload ESL students and provides designated accommodations in...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential Middle School Social Studies Teachers that may become available for the 2026 - 2027 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;...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential Middle School Science Teachers openings that may become available for the 2026 - 2027 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;...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential Middle School Mathematics Teachers openings for the 2026 - 2027 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...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for Middle School English Language Arts Teachers that may become available for the 2026 - 2027 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;...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for Secondary English Language Arts Teachers that may become available for the 2026 - 2027 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...

Job Description Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potential Secondary Mathematics Teachers openings for the 2026 - 2027 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...