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Application Checklist

When applying for a teaching position, Human Resources must receive all the items listed below.

1. Teacher Employment Application (pdf)
  
2. Applicant Population Record Form (pdf) and
    Signed Statement About Maryland Employment Laws (pdf)
  
3. Signed Statement About Maryland Retirement Information (pdf)
  
4. References - An up-to-date college placement file is preferred.
    Experienced applicants may choose instead to send 3 written
    references and/or evaluations from principals and/or supervisors.
    Teacher Applicant Reference Form (pdf)
  
5. College Transcripts - photocopies are acceptable.
  
6. Photocopy of Maryland Teaching Certificate or Letter of Eligibility.
  
7. Praxis Scores - if required to take the tests by the State of Maryland.

8. Representation Fee Requirements (pdf)

Submit by Post Mail

Submit completed applications and forms by post mail. Since we require your original signature on the application, we are unable to accept applications by email or fax.

Office of Human Resources
Howard County Public Schools
10910 Route 108
Ellicott City, Maryland 21042

Certification Status

Your application will be carefully considered in the area of your certification and desired teaching field as soon as it has been completely processed. If you are unsure of your certification status, you should contact the Maryland State Department of Education's Office of Certification to determine your eligibility for a Maryland Teaching Certificate.

Office of Certification
Maryland State Department of Education
200 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-767-0412
www.msde.state.md.us

Questions

We are happy to assist in any possible way.

410-313-6693
410-313-6692 - Fax
careers@hcpss.org

Thank you for your interest in Howard County Public Schools.

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