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How Howard County Public School System hires

Truth index
C 67/100
Ghost roles
55%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%

Howard County Public School System scores C on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 93 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 55% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Overview

The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) is the public school district of Howard County, Maryland, with its central office in Ellicott City. It runs the county's elementary, middle and high schools along with special education, early childhood, Judy Center and evening high school programs, overseen by an elected Board of Education and guided by a 2024-2029 strategic plan. It hires classroom and special education teachers, substitute teachers and paraeducators, school psychologists, secretaries, custodians, bilingual program assistants, fiscal analysts and central office specialists.

News

News WBFF 2 years ago
Some push for more transparency over HCPSS contract with school bus company
Advocating for student transportation is not a new effort for Corinne Happel."I was first just advocating as a mom, my school bus service was getting cut," Happ
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News WYPR 11 years ago
Midday's Back To School Special
In this two-hour program we meet six highly motivated teachers, including an English teacher who became the 2014 National Teacher of the Year, an…
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News washingtonpost.com 12 years ago
Washington Post Maryland chooses Howard County educator as Teacher of the Year
Jody Zepp, a government and psychology teacher from Howard County, won the statewide honor.
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Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Howard County Public School System over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
1
Postings analysed
1
Stack modernity
43/100
Developer tools
Microsoft Excel
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Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$60k
Typical range
$42k – $157k
Open positions
7
3 Jobs
Intern 33.3%
Senior 66.7%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Intern 1 $157k $157k
Senior 2 $95k $60k – $130k
Highest paying role Fiscal Analyst II, Strategy and Student Success, Grants $157k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Howard County Public School System By role, level and city, against the market · 7 jobs with pay

Growth

Hiring Momentum
28/100
Slowing
Open positions
93
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
10/14/2026
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
HR
49% ▼
Education
28% ▲
Field & Service
9% ▲
Administrative
5% ▲
Analytics
2% ▲
Legal
2% ▲
Actively hiring for HR (+11 in 30 days)

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
4
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
Busiest office
Mendenhall
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Ellicott City United States
HQ
Mendenhall United States
Plant / site
Mendenhall Building
6 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 500-1000 est. staff
hires for Field & Service, HR
seen since Aug 2026 job postings
Guilford United States
Guilford Elementary School
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for HR
seen since Oct 2026 job postings
Elkridge United States
Elkridge Landing Middle School
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 50-200 est. staff
hires for Administrative
seen since Oct 2026 job postings