Caroline County Public Schools -

What's Special About Us?

Our Family

The Caroline Family is comprised of a strong teaching, support, and administrative staff and a diverse group of students and their families.

Our Community

• Caroline schools are at the heart of our towns and county.

• We are the largest employer in the county.

• We enjoy collaborative partnerships with local businesses, agencies, and county and town governments.

Support for New Teachers

• New teacher orientation in August

• Seminar series throughout the year

• Three year mentoring program

• Robust professional development for all teachers throughout the year

Employee Benefits

• Starting salary $50,000+

• By 2026, starting salary increases to $60,000

• High quality, comprehensive health insurance

• Holistic employee assistance program

• Opportunity for tax sheltered annuity

• Nine credits of tuition reimbursement per year towards a Master's degree

• Generous retirement benefits

Location and Size

We enjoy our small town, rural lifestyle! We also love being a short drive from the beaches and city life in historic Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington, D.C.

We have a family-like atmosphere in each school and the district as a whole. School board members, the superintendent and district administrators are friendly, familiar faces.

Safety, Health & Wellness

• A School Resource Officer is a full time member of each school family.

• All schools have buzz-in entries, multiple surveillance cameras, and visitor management systems.

• Crisis drills and trainings are regularly conducted with staff and students.

• Every school has a full-time nurse on staff.

• In partnership with the local community health system, each school has a School Based Health Center open to students and staff.

• We partner with the local mental health agencies to provide services to students and staff.

Student Opportunities

• We offer a wide range of programs for students, some through partnerships with Chesapeake College, Recreation and Parks, the Arts Council, and the YMCA:

• PreK for qualifying students

• Fine Arts including band in elementary

• Gifted and Talented Program

• Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment

• Afterschool and Summer School

• A variety of clubs and organizations