ESY Intensive Needs Summer Program - Teacher Internal Applicants Only
Release Date: March 31, 2026 Application Deadline: April 14, 2026
Requisition: 11972
Position: ESY Intensive Needs Summer Program - Teacher
Internal Applicants Only (temporary/hourly assignment
Location: Leonardtown Middle School
Salary: The rate of pay for this position is $40.00/hour for staff holding MSDE certification.
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 copy of the certification, where applicable) must be scanned and uploaded to the TalentEd application. The online application and any support documentation must clearly demonstrate that the applicant meets the minimum qualifications, including information about the applicant's background, experience, and professional qualifications. Failure to submit all required documentation will result in your application being considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be forwarded to the selection committee for review. All online applications must be completed no later than April 14, 2026. Following a screening of credentials, interviews will be scheduled. Please contact the Department of Human Resources with questions. (301-475-5511, ext. 32187)
NATURE OF WORK
All summer school positions are temporary. The Summer School Teacher is a professional position with primary responsibility to coordinate and deliver age and grade-level appropriate instruction and assess student learning.
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 absence of detailed instructions and to follow complex oral and/or written instructions
Ability to communicate orally or in writing, courteously and tactfully, with staff, students, parents, and the community in a timely manner
Ability to work under pressure
Possess excellent time management skills and the ability to take initiative and make decisions within assigned responsibility in a challenging, fast-paced professional environment and be flexible in work responsibilities and hours
Possess knowledge of the programs, policies, and procedures of the St. Mary's County Public Schools
Ability to provide guidance to students to promote education development and welfare
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Plans, delivers, and evaluates specially designed instruction as it relates to student IEP goals and objectives in various forms to include online and virtual instruction
Collects and maintains student work samples and data as it relates to the IEP goals and objectives
Implements student adaptive behavior supports including, when necessary, self-care and hygiene routines (e.g., toileting feeding, etc.)
Provides care and protection of school property
Supervises student activity on school property
Plans and coordinates the instructional program in accordance with the current curricula
Maintains accurate student records
Assists students with learning activities
Maintains open lines of communications with students, staff and parents
Maintains a safe and orderly environment for staff, students, and parents/guardians
Effectively manages student behavior
Participates in professional development and/or professional meetings as needed
Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
Current certificated SMCPS employee
Bachelor's degree
Maryland State Department of Education Certification
Preferred
Experience in teaching
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT
This is a temporary/hourly position for the course of the summer, not to exceed September 1 of each fiscal year. There is no guarantee of continuation in this position from one fiscal year to the next.
SALARY: The rate of pay for this position is $40.00/hour for staff holding MSDE certification.
PROJECTED DATES AND HOURS: (In addition to the dates, compensation may be provided for necessary professional development, planning, recordkeeping, staffing, and/or other programmatic needs.)
For our Intensive needs camp - Summer Programs
Dates: July 1- August 4 (5 weeks, Mon-Thurs)
Staff Hours will be 7:30-1:00 for intensive needs
Location: Leonardtown Middle School
Updated 03.2025, 02.2026