Baltimore County Public Schools

Middlesex Elementary.Elementary Classroom.1514

Baltimore County Public Schools$62K — $121K *
Essex, MD 21221In-Person
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Maryland Educator Certificate or eligibility for one in the area of assignment
  • Strong knowledge of pedagogy and curriculum
  • Effective instructional techniques and data analysis skills
  • Proficiency in instructional materials and technology usage

Responsibilities

  • Instructs and supervises classes in-person and virtually
  • Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment
  • Plans and implements instructional programs aligned with system-wide goals
  • Prepares and documents lesson plans based on curricula
  • Communicates academic standards and student progress to parents and students
  • Maintains accurate student records and assesses academic progress
  • Collaborates with school staff, parents, and community members

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Paid holidays and flexible leave options
  • Retirement eligibility through the Maryland State Retirement System
  • Attendance at a benefits orientation for new hires
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

Under the direction of the school principal, plans and provides for appropriate learning experiences for students.Instructs and supervises students in a variety of school-related settings, including virtual.  Monitors and evaluates student outcomes.  Performs other duties as assigned.


JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES:

Meets and instructs assigned classes at designated locations and times.Maintains a safe and orderly learning environment, both in-person and virtually.

Plans and implements instructional programs that adhere to system-wide goals and priorities and meet the needs, interests, and abilities of students.

Prepares and documents appropriate lesson plans, based upon adopted curricula and learning environment, to teach instructional objectives.

Creates an instructional environment that is conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students, both in-person and virtually, as needed.

Communicates standards, achievements, and deficiencies to students and parents.Meets with students and parents.

Maintains complete and accurate student academic, attendance, and disciplinary records.Monitors and assesses students’ academic progress.

Oversee the appropriate use and care of textbooks, instructional materials, facilities, and equipment.

Collaborates with school administrators, other teachers, paraeducators, parents, and community members in the education of students.

Attend staff meetings.Serves on various committees.


JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Training and Experience:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree

Licenses and Certificates:

Possession of a Maryland Educator Certificate appropriate to the area of assignment.

OR

Possession of, or eligibility for, a Maryland Educator License appropriate to the area of assignment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of the principles and practices of pedagogy.Knowledge of curriculum.  Knowledge of effective instructional techniques.  Knowledge of and skill in data analysis.  Knowledge of instructional materials and equipment.

Skill in instructing students.Skill in preparing and implementing lesson plans.  Skill in communicating with students, their parents, administrators, and others.  Technology competency.  Knowledge of and skill in the use of database, internet, spreadsheet, word processing, and related applications. Ability to properly maintain confidential information.

PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

The work of this class is generally performed in a school environment.Work may require the ability to move around the school and classroom.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Requires attendance at after-school and evening meetings and events.

GRADE: View the TABCO 10 Month Employees Salary Scale 

SALARY:       $62,252 - $121,924                 

Visit the BCPS Office of Payroll website for additional information on pay scales, other compensation and leave accruals at: 

Office of Payroll - Baltimore County Public Schoolswww.bcps.org/operations/fiscalservices/payroll 

OTHER COMPENSATION: Position may be eligible for relocation bonus, extra duty activities pay, or other student activities pay as defined in the applicable Bargaining Unit Agreement. 

FLSA: Exempt

RETIREMENT:       Eligible for the Maryland State Retirement System.

This document describes the duties and responsibilities of a position or group of positions.  It shall not be held to exclude duties not referenced nor limit the right of management to assign work to employees.

Revised: 5/2021, 7/2024

BENEFITS: BCPS offers a comprehensive benefits program for eligible employees including options for medical plans, dental plans, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability coverage, and 403(b)/457 plans.  Other benefits include paid holidays, sick, personal business, and bereavement days, and flexible leave options such as FMLA, sick bank, and board approved leaves. All new hires will attend a benefits meeting upon hire. 

Visit the BCPS website for additional information about benefit plans for BCPS employees at https://www.bcps.org/hr/compliance/benefits_and_retirement  

This posting describes the duties and responsibilities of a position or group of positions.  It shall not be held to exclude duties not referenced nor limit the right of management to assign work to employees. 

Application Instructions:  

Please read and carefully follow the instructions provided below.  

 

  • Applicants are required to have a completed application on file for employment with Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS).  Information on your resume and application must match. This information is necessary for salary determination should you receive an offer of employment.  
  • Professional references must be submitted to complete your application. Examples of professional references include current and former principals, supervisors, managers, mentor teachers and university/college supervisors. Personal references from colleagues, friends, community members, etc. will not be accepted.    
  • Be sure to account for all periods of employment and unemployment.  Failure to complete all fields of the "Work Experience" section of the application may result in your application not being considered.  A resume will not be the only document considered in determining your qualifications for a position.   
  • You MUST attach your unofficial transcript(s) or license(s) to your application if you are applying for a position as a teacher or position which requires Licensure/Certification.

  

  Proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education:  

  • Applicants are required to submit proof of licenses, certifications and education beyond high school to meet the required and preferred qualifications of the position. Diplomas or transcripts must show the applicant’s major field of study. Copies and unofficial transcripts are acceptable only at the application stage. Official transcripts must be provided only after you have accepted a contingent offer.  
  • Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education may result in your application not being considered. Proof of licenses, certifications, and/or education must be submitted with your application.   
  •  

 Proof of Degree Equivalency:  

  • Applicants who have obtained a degree from outside the United States are required to submit degree equivalence documentation from a MSDE approved Foreign Transcript Evaluation Agency. This information is located on the MSDE website at https://marylandpublicschools.org/about/Pages/DEE/Certification/Foreign-Transcript-Evaluation-Agencies.aspx  

 

Pre-Employment Requirements:  

  • All people employed by the Baltimore County Public Schools, regular and temporary, are required to be fingerprinted and have a criminal background investigation (per COMAR) completed. The fee charged for fingerprinting is $109.   
  • Anyone offered employment is required to provide proper identification and documentation of eligibility for employment in the US.  
  • If you have military experience, you will be asked to provide a copy of DD214.  
  • Official transcripts will be required upon hire and must be sent via e-script/clearinghouse from your university.  
  • Some positions will require employees to undergo a physical examination and/or drug testing.  
  • All newly hired personnel must attend a Benefits and Retirement Orientation meeting.  
  • Additional job verification will be required for salary credit.  

 

Contact Information:  

Sally Barbieri, M.Ed.  

Human Resource Officer  
Phone: 443-809-4605  
Email: [email protected]  

About Baltimore County Public Schools

Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) is a large public school district located in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The district has a diverse student population of over 115,000 students and employs over 18,000 staff members. BCPS is the 25th largest school district in the United States. The district operates 174 schools, including 115 elementary schools, 29 middle schools, and 24 high schools. BCPS is committed to providing a high-quality education to all students and preparing them for college and career success.
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