Current Staffing Vacancies
As of January 29, 2025
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This week’s update includes current information regarding staff vacancies that impact school operations for the school year.
Recruitment to fill these vacancies is ongoing and a top priority as evidenced by last year's numbers which are provided for comparison.
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Classroom
Teachers
Current: 66
This time last year: 113
All subject areas and grade levels in addition to other school-based positions are needed.
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Teacher
Assistants
Current: 42
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Teacher assistants are essential to the teaching and learning process. They help instructional staff by performing various non-instructional tasks such as supervising/observing students and assisting teachers in planning, implementing, and evaluating instructional lessons and programs.
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Bus
Drivers
Current: 0
This time last year: 0
Currently there are 42 bus drivers in training.
For contracted positions, the possibility of combining employment with another position with limited shift hours or flexible work schedule is available.
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Alternative Vehicle
Drivers
Current: 0
This time last year: 0
Currently, there are 3 alternative vehicle driver candidates in training.
AACPS utilizes alternative vehicles to transport smaller groups of students to allow for flexibility in the driver pool and bus availability. Alternative vehicle drivers do not need a CDL.
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Food Service
Workers
Current: 90
This time last year: 92
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Custodians
o
Current: 12.5
This time last year: 28
Applicants can seek either 4-hour or 8-hour positions to accommodate their life circumstances.
Custodian I and Temporary Custodian opportunities allow candidates to choose the areas of the county in which they are interested.
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Crossing
Guards
Current: 17
This time last year: 43
Crossing guards are employees of the Anne Arundel County and Annapolis City police departments.
For more information, call
County Police
410-222-1995
City Police
410-268-9000
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School
Nurses
Current: 0
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School Health positions are managed by the Anne Arundel County Department of Health.
To apply, visit https://www.aahealth.org/school-health/school-health-job
*School nurse vacancy numbers were not reported by AACPS in previous years.