Work & Volunteer in AACPS

Anne Arundel County Public Schools provides a challenging and rewarding educational experience for every child. We offer a comprehensive, system-wide multicultural curriculum from early childhood through 12th grade. Explore career and volunteer opportunities with a progressive school system dedicated to providing the very best services to our students, our families, and our community. Discover your career at https://www.aacps.org/careers!

AACPS Employment Policy

Anne Arundel County Public Schools prohibits discrimination in matters affecting employment or in providing access to programs on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or disability. 

For more information, contact: Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Division of Human Resources, 2644 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD 21401. 410-222-5061, TDD 410-222-5000, or email recruitment@aacps.org.

How to apply for a position with AACPS

There are many different career opportunities within AACPS, including teaching, support staff, custodial staff, food and nutrition, and more.


Teach with AACPS!

Come join our team and become one of our #AACPSAwesome teachers!

Go to https://www.aacps.org/careers to search for open positions within AACPS.

Become a volunteer!

Our AACPS volunteers are an integral part of our schools and communities.  Family involvement in the schools has a positive effect on student success. Contact your student's school to learn about opportunities to volunteer in and outside of the classroom.

How to become a volunteer

AACPS is excited to have family members volunteer in their students' schools. Check out this short video to learn how you can start making a difference in our schools.

Become a Volunteer! 


Applying for a Commercial Background Check

Applying for a commercial background check is the first step toward becoming an AACPS volunteer. AACPS requires successful completion of a background check before any person has access to students, either on or off school property. In this video, learn more about the commercial background check process and how to complete the application. 

Commercial Background Check