2004 NOTED Participating School Systems 

updated 03/22/04


School Systems City/State Teaching Areas Sought District Description
Akron Public Schools
 Akron, OH All areas of Special Education, Math, Science Akron Public Schools is responsible for educating approximately 26,000 students.  There are 40 elementary, 10 middle, and 8 high schools. 
Ashland City School District Ashland, OH No Information Provided. No Information provided.
Ashland, Holmes and Wayne County Schools Wooster, OH All We recruit teachers, specialists, and administrators for over 85 schools in our three-county area, including Ashland, Millersburg and Wooster.
Avon Lake City Schools Avon Lake, OH Family and Consumer Science, Social Studies, Spanish and Special Education The Avon Lake City Schools serve approximately 3,300 students in grades K-12 with 240 teachers. The district is located on the shores of Lake Erie in Lorain County, 24 miles west of Cleveland. Base salary for teachers is $31, 950. Applications can be downloaded from our website.
Battle Creek Public Schools Battle Creek, MI Math, Art, Fine Arts, Music, Special Ed., Technology, Business Education, Science Battle Creek Public Schools is an urban district with 1 central high school, 4 middle schools, 14 elementary schools, 1 math and science center, 1 vocational technology center, 1 outdoor education center and early childhood education.
Benton-Carroll-Salem Local Schools Oak Harbor, OH Special Education K-12, Guidance, Nursing, Grade 3, Grade 5, MS Certification Located in Oak Harbor, OH along the shore of Lake Erie. District comprises of 3 townships reflected in the name. BCS is moderate sized, spread out over 106 miles and mostly rural. Over 2,100 students attend 1 high school, a junior high school and four elementary schools.
Berea City School District  Berea, OH HS Math, Science, Computer English, Middle School, Guidance, Computer, Mild/Moderate, HPE. Elementary Guidance, HPE Grades 1-5 No information provided.
Berkeley County Schools Martinsburg, WV  English, Language Arts, Reading Specialist, Middle and High School Music and Art, Math, All Areas of Special Education, Spanish, Gifted Education, Middle and High School Science, Speech Pathologists Located in the scenic and historic Eastern Panhandle of West Va. Within commuting distance for many individuals working in metropolitan Washington/Baltimore.  Current population exceeds 80,000.  Includes 19 elementary, 4 middle, 3 high schools.
Board of Pasco County  Land O' Lakes, FL No Information Provided. Pasco County is located on the Gulf of Mexico, just south of the geographical center of Florida and north of Tampa/St. Petersburg area. Its 745 square miles is part of a nine-county region referred to as the "Nature Coast" and contains a mix of rural and suburban communities. Student population is 57,400 students with 35 elementary, 11 middle, 11 senior high and 2 alternative education schools. 
Broward County Public Schools Ft. Lauderdale, FL Math, science, media, elementary, primary to work with risk students, guidance, English, reading, special education Broward County is located on the southeast coast of Florida and is one of the fastest growing districts in the nation.  The district is made up of 200 schools.  Broward has a unique suburban/urban mix of students and services the education needs of 223,000 K-12 students.  Starting salary is $31,760.00.
Burke County Public Schools Morganton, NC No Information Provided. No Information Provided.
Chagrin Falls Exempted Village Schools Chagrin Falls, OH  Math 7-12 (Calculus, and Algebra), Business 7-12, Middle Childhood Math/Science, Foreign Language-French Chagrin Falls Exempted Village is a small suburban district located in eastern Cuyahoga County. The district has four schools: a primary, intermediate, middle and high school. Citizens demand and support high academic standards and student excellence. Chagrin Falls consistently ranks in the top 3% of school districts across the state.
Chardon Local Schools Chardon, OH Middle School Social Studies,  High School English and Chemistry, Special Education Geauga County, 30 miles east of Cleveland, semi-rural, middle/upper middle class, rated excellent by ODE. We have 1 "hall of fame" elementary NCLB Blue Ribbon middle school with 3,275 students. BA starting salary $33,509, MA $37,530.
Charles County Public Schools La Plata, MD Math, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, English, Language Arts, Spanish, Latin, Speech Therapist, Special Education, Business Education, Elementary Charles  County is a rural/suburban county school system serving 25,000 students in 33 schools. Centrally located between Washington, Baltimore and Richmond and 150 miles of shoreline provide the perfect retreat from urban life. Incentives offered: competitive compensation plan, attractive benefits, signing bonuses, moving/travel stipends, tuition reimbursement, free lodging the night before the interview and onsite mentoring.
Charlotte County Public Schools Port Charlotte, FL Special Education, Secondary Math and Science Charlotte County Public Schools is located in Southwest Florida. Charlotte County is a beautiful place to enjoy shimmering sunsets and watch dolphins romp in the harbor or gulf. Our schools have 19,964 students with 11 schools rated A, 4 rated B, and 2 rated C. We have no schools in the D or F category. Go to website to apply online. Beginning teachers earn $30,000 with no state or city income taxes.
Clarkstown Central School District New City, NY Elementary k-5, Reading, Special Education, Secondary Business, English, Health, Home & Careers, Mathematics, Music, Sciences, Social Studies, Special Education (dual cert. preferred), Technology, World Languages (ASL, Spanish, French, Latin, Japanese. Dual cert. preferred) Located in a largely residential middle to supper class community in scenic Rockland County, 25 miles NW of New York City. Est. in 1949, the District has a population in excess of 70,000 covering an area 31 square miles encompassing West Nyack, New City, Bardonia, and Congers. Approximately 8,990 pupils are enrolled in 10 elementary, 6-8 middle, special education and 2 senior high schools.
Cleveland Area Minority Recruitment Association dba CAMERA Cleveland Heights, OH All Areas 15 Urban/Suburban school districts in Greater Cleveland
Cleveland Job Corps Center Cleveland, OH All. We are not a school district. We are a government funded program for disadvantaged youths ages 16-24 offering GED and high school diplomas.
Cleveland Municipal School District

 

 

 Cleveland, OH Special Education, Math, K-3 Located in Greater Cleveland, OH area with 76,000 students.  Underlying academic goals is an understanding of Cleveland as a melting pot of ethnic and cultural groups found in only a handful of schools.
Cleveland Heights-University Heights University Heights, OH Special Education-all areas, Math/Science 4-9 or AYA, Elementary Education with Reading Endorsement; Integrated Language Arts with Reading Endorsement, School Nurse No information provided.
Columbia Local Schools  Columbia Station, OH To be Announced The district employs 79 certificated and 58 classified employees to serve one elementary, one middle, and one high school with 1,125 students.  The district is located in the eastern-most section of Lorain County.
Crestwood Local Schools www.crestwood,sparcc.org Mantua, OH Computer Technology (secondary), Spanish, Visual Art (Elementary). All Core Subjects (Middle School), Special Education Mild/Moderate. Crestwood Local District serves the citizens of Hiram, Mantua and Shalerville Townships as well as the villages of Mantua and Hiram. Crestwood is known for its quality academic program and wide range of extra-curricula offerings for a school enrollment of 2,800. Academically, the district obtained a rating of "Effective" on the 2003 Local Report Card published by the ODE.
Cumberland County Schools Fayetteville, NC All License Areas Cumberland Co. School System is the 4th largest public school system in NC and the 76th largest in the nation. The system consists of 86 schools and approximately 50,460 students. Fayetteville is located in the sandhills of NC just off of I-95.
Cuyahoga Falls City School District

 

 

 Cuyahoga Fall, OH Special Education K-12, 1-8 elementary and 7-12 all areas Cuyahoga Falls is located north of Akron and encompasses the City of Cuyahoga Falls and the Village of Silver Lake.  There are seven elementary buildings, three middle schools and one comprehensive high school.  We serve 5,200 students.
Dayton Academy Edison Schools Dayton, Ohio To be announced. No information provided.
Dayton Public Schools Dayton, Ohio Special Ed., Math, Social Studies, Science, Art, Music, Computer Science, Language Arts, Speech Language Pathology Dayton Public Schools has 42 schools, 3,143 full-time employees, diverse culture.  Starting salary is $30,381.  New schools are being constructed.  Great opportunity!
Dayton View Academy Dayton, Ohio 3 Kindergarten, 2-1st Grade Openings, 2-2nd Grade, 3-4th Grade, 3-5th Grade, Numerous Junior Academy Teachers, Spanish-World Language, Music, Physical Fitness/Health, Teachers' Aides Dayton View Academy is an Edison Charter School that serves K-8. Dayton View Academy is located in the west urban side of Dayton. Every teacher will receive excellent staff development and a laptop computer. Our school offers a competitive salary. Refer to website for additional information.
Dublin City Schools Dublin, OH Special Ed/Intervention Specialist, Computer Science, Library/Media, Integrated Science, Physics, Integrated Math, Comprehensive Science, all Middle School Licenses. Suburban school district located fifteen miles northwest of Columbus. Dublin is an upper middle class community.  The district has 1,000 teachers and 13,000 students, 94% of our seniors go on to college.
Education Alternatives Maple Heights, OH Special Education Degree, preferably in Moderate to Severe or Certification in DH to SBH Non-profit therapeutic day treatment facility for emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children ages 6-18.  Education Alternatives sub-contracts to over 50 public school districts and has sites at Maple Hts., Willoughby Hills and Cuyahoga Falls.  Resumes can be submitted by e-mail.  Salary for new teachers $28,000-30,000.
Elyria Public Schools Elyria, OH Math, Science, Foreign Language, Intervention Specialist The Elyria Schools serves students located in Elyria City and Township.  We are located in Lorain County, approx. 25 miles west of downtown Cleveland.  The District is comprised of 12 elementary, 3 Jr. High and 1 senior high school with a combined enrollment of 8,000 students.
Erie, Huron, Ottawa Education Service Center Sandusky, OH Intervention Specialist (LD, DH, M/M, M/S), gifted intervention specialists, school psychologists, school nursing, speech/language pathologist, physical therapists, occupational therapists, adaptive physical education, early childhood, curriculum and instruction specialists, principals, French/foreign language Located in north central Ohio, midway between Cleveland and Toledo.  We have 400 employees who work with regular, special, gifted and preschool students in 23 districts. We offer our staff members the opportunity to be on the "cutting edge" of education. Medical/dental benefits, hospitalization, travel, tuition reimbursement and social activities are included in the package. Applications should be sent to the center. BA-$27,600; MA-$30,222
Euclid City Schools  Euclid, OH Foreign Language, Special Education (LD/DH/SED), Elementary, Math, Science, Full-Time Building Substitute Teachers, Day-to-Day Substitute Teachers, School Counseling  The district an inner-ring suburban community with a diverse school and community population serving over 6,300 students. Starting salary is currently $31, 893. To submit an application, please visit the Ohio Department of Education website at http://www.ode.state.oh.us/JOBS.
Fairview Park City Schools Fairview Park, OH English, Math, Special Education (if space available we will interview other majors) The Fairview Park School District is composed of an early education school, primary school, intermediate school, middle and senior high school. Fairview Park City Schools are committed to provide superior services and academic programs that challenge the mind and instill the job of lifelong learning.
Frederick County Public Schools Frederick, MD  Special Education, Speech and Language Pathologist, Reading Specialist Frederick Co., MD, is located 50 miles northwest of Baltimore/DC.  Nine high schools, 11 middle schools, 34 elementary, 1 special ed, 1 career and technology center and an alternative school serve the needs of 39,000 students.  We have received statewide recognition for student performance.
Fremont City Schools Fremont, OH All areas Freemont City Schools is a rural district of 20,000, 30 miles east of Toledo, OH.  Student enrollment is 4,000 and we have 1 high school, 1 middle school, and 7 elementary buildings. 
Geauga County Educational Service Center Chardon, OH Secondary Dually Certified English/Social Studies and Math/Science Teachers, Special Education Teachers-M/M License Geauga County Educational Service Center provides staff development, pre-school programs, secondary alternative high school and school age special education instruction. These services are located in Geauga's seven local districts.
Grand River Academies Austinburg, OH Summer school and Fall-Science, Math, Social Studies, Language Arts, Art and Spanish Private, all boys boarding school, 9-12 college prep. Average class size is 7 boys. Located in Ashtabula County. Food and housing provided above and beyond salary.
Hoke County Schools Raeford, NC Music, Exceptional Ed, Counselor, Middle Math, Media, Elementary 11 Schools, 6,400 students.
Hope Academies- Life Skills Center/OHDELA Akron, OH Elementary: pk-8,K-8,K-8, 4-9. All Subject Areas, Secondary Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies, Business, K-12, Special Education, Principal, Education Leadership. Ohio public charted schools. HOPE Academies are K-8 elementary schools that focus on reading, math and citizenship. Lifeskills Centers are alternative high schools that serve students ages 16-22 and OHDELA is a K-12 distance learning school for parents that wish to home school their children.

Howard County Public School System

Ellicott City, MD All Teaching Areas No Information Provided.

Hudson City School District

Hudson, OH No information provided Suburb of Akron, population 22,000, 5,500 students, six schools, 350 certified teachers, 233 support staff. Salary for new teachers $32,250
International Preparatory School Cleveland, OH All areas of Licensure. Concentration in HS Math and Science, 4th and 6th grade teachers Charter school with current enrollment of 824 grades k through 12. Opening a second campus for the fall. Students are inner city high risk.
Iredell-Statesville Public Schools

 

 Statesville, NC No Information provided No Information Provided
Kenston Local School District Chagrin Falls, OH Special Education, HS English, Instrumental Music, Visual Arts (anticipated, but not confirmed) Kenston encompasses the townships of Auburn and Bainbridge in Geauga County. It is semi-rural with a diversified student population. Kenston is located twenty-five miles SE of downtown Cleveland. Student population is 3,123, 5 schools, and 232 certified teachers.
Kirtland Local School District Kirtland, OH No Information Provided. No Information Provided.
Lake County Educational Service Center Painesville, OH Pre K-3, MS Social Studies, Language Arts, PE and Health, Intervention Specialist Lake County ESC provides services to several school districts in Lake County. Located in Northeast Ohio, 30 miles east of Cleveland. Districts range in size from 550 students to 2,800 students with some districts rural and some urban in makeup. Beginning salaries range from $28,000 to $32,000.

Lexington City Schools

Lexington, NC

Middle School Science, Math, Health & PE, High School Math, Science, etc. Special Education.

Approximately 3,200 students and 240 teachers.  District serves an ethnically diverse population with over 21 languages spoken.  Teachers receive 7.5% supplement and new teachers are assigned a mentor.  Located 21 miles from Winston-Salem
Lincoln County Schools Lincolnton, NC All Teaching Areas. Particularly Math, Science, Special Education No Information Provided.
Lorain City Schools

 

 

 Lorain, OH No information provided No information provided
Maple Heights City Schools Maple Heights, OH Intervention Specialist (M/M and M/I), Foreign Language: Spanish and French, Math and Science, (Middle and High School), Reading Endorsement and Visual Arts. Located in Cuyahoga County, 13 miles SE of Cleveland, an inner-ring suburb, middle class with high minority population. District vision is "toward a responsible learning community." We have 6 schools. Entry Year Mentoring Program. Tuition Reimbursement. Salary: BA $29,781; MA $32,461.
Midland Public Schools Midland, MI K-12 (Including Special Education) Geographically located 2 hours north of Detroit. Corporate headquarters of Dow Chemical and Dow Corning. The district has 9,600 students and over 600 teachers. Teacher salaries are one of the highest in the state. Cost of living is comparatively low. Many cultural and recreational opportunities. 
National Heritage Academies-Christine Academy, Cleveland Grand Rapids, MI K-3, 4-9, Exceptional Children National Heritage Academies, one of the fastest growing charter one organizations, is happy to announce the opening of our new Christine Academy, scheduled to open Fall 2004. The school will service grades K-5. Cornerstones of our school include rigorous academics, virtue based character development and a high level of parental involvement.

Newton-Conover Schools

Newton, NC All Teaching Areas 7-12 Located in Western Piedmont at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and identified as the 10th best place in America to raise a family. The system is composed of six schools serving 2,800 students. During recent years over 50% of new teachers have come from outside North Carolina.
Nordonia Hills City Schools  Northfield, OH  No information provided. Refer to website. www.nordoniahills.org.Base salary $30,305.
North Olmsted City Schools North Olmsted, OH

Special Education, Industrial Technology, Secondary English, Science

 		 Located in a residential community of almost 35,000 people.  Suburb of Cleveland.  The District serves approximately 5,000 students, four K-3 buildings, three 4-6 buildings, one 7-8 building and one 9-12 building.
North Ridgeville City Schools North Ridgeville, OH Will provide at a later date. Locate in Lorain County, 20 minutes from Cleveland. Enrollment approx. 3,500 with 214 teachers. Starting salary BA/BS $26,991 MA/MS $30,230. Application on-line or self-addressed stamped envelope.
Ohio Department of Youth Services Columbus, OH` Secondary School Teaching and Vocational DYS has schools for incarcerated youth at the secondary level. The schools are located in different cities. Other information will be provided during interviews.
Olmsted Falls City Schools Olmsted Falls, OH Secondary Language Arts (2), Gifted (1), Possible Secondary Science (1), and Math (1) Growing middle class community 20 miles southwest of Cleveland. Receiving highest rating on state report card for last five years.
PA-Educator.net (Allegheny Intermediate Unit) Pittsburgh, PA All professional areas of certification in Pennsylvania. No Information Provided.

Polaris Joint Vocational

 Middleburg Heights, OH Will provide at later date Polaris JVSD is located in Middleburg Hts., Cuyahoga County.  It serves 11th and 12th grade students with career-technical and academic courses.  Approximately 900 students.  Beginning salary for 03-04 - $35,000.00.
Positive Education Program  Cleveland, OH Intervention Specialist-Mild/Moderate or Moderate/Intensive  The Positive Education Program (PEP) blends quality education and mental health services to meet the needs of children and youth identified by schools as Emotionally Disturbed. PEP hires teachers with Intervention Specialist licenses and Speech/Language Specialists.
Public Schools of Robeson County Lumberton, NC All K-12 Rural with industry located on Interstate 95, 90 minutes from the beach. We have a local university that has a graduate program, community college, civic center and three cultural centers. We are a tri-racial community-1/3 Native American, 1/3 African American and 1/3 Caucasian. 
Richmond County Schools Hamlet, NC Elementary Education, Mathematics, Language Arts, English, Exceptional Children, Special Education, and Science. Located in the heartland of the two Carolinas. Two and 1/2 hour drive to 10 metropolitan areas. We have a population of over 5 million people, but without the hassle, crowds and traffic of big city life. We have 11 elementary, 4 junior high, 1 high, special learning center and 1 alternative school.
Richmond Public Schools Richmond, VA No Information Provided. No Information Provided.
Saint Peter Chanel High School Bedford, OH Science (Chemistry, Physics/Biology), Language Arts/Speech, Math, Theology, Music/Band St. Peter Chanel is a comprehensive co-ed high school of nearly 400 students. Annually, more than 95% of our graduating seniors continue their education. Starting salary for BA with no experience is $26,500. Benefits include health, eye, dental, prescription and retirement plan.
Shaker Heights City School District Shaker Heights, OH Will know later. We have eight schools servicing 5,700 diverse students in an academically challenging environment. 
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School District Sheffield, OH All areas. Rural/Urban, blue collar, half-hour west of Cleveland on Lake Erie. Arrange for application at above address. Starting salary $28,914.
South-Western City Schools Grove City, OH Pre-school, Spec. Ed., All Secondary, Middle School SWCS is the seventh largest district in Ohio, located in southwest quadrant of Franklin County, approximately 10 miles from Columbus. We serve a very diverse student population and have a strong commitment to students.
Streetsboro City Schools Streetsboro, OH Academic  K-12 Located in western Portage County, 30 minutes from Cleveland.  We have 2,100 students.  Rapid growth.  Download application from website.  Salary 04-05 $28,000+.

Strongsville City Schools

Strongsville, OH Special Education (all areas), Guidance Counselors, Secondary Science, Secondary Math, Foreign Language (German/Spanish), Principals Over 7,500 students with 1 high school, 2 middle schools, 8 elementary schools. We have approximately 450 teachers. Applications can be downloaded from our website.
Sylvan Learning Center Solon, OH All certification areas. We work with students in grades pk-12 for Reading, Math, Writing and Study Skills help. We are the world's leader in supplemental educational services for remedial and enrichment students in grades prek-12. We offer individual programs in reading, math, writing with workshops/classes in study skills, SAT/ACT prep, phonics, and State Test Prep. We will be interviewing for positions (part-time) for Lyndhurst, Solon, Streetsboro, and Strongsville.
Tallmadge City Schools  Tallmadge, OH Early childhood, Elementary 1-8, French and Spanish, Middle School Math, Social Studies, Science, Special Education A suburban community of about 15,000 adjacent to Akron, OH. Tallmadge School District consists of five schools with an enrollment of 2,700. Starting salary effective 1/1/04: BA $30,003, MA $32,703.

Wake County Public School System

 Raleigh, NC To be determined WCPSS serves approximately 108,000 students in 127 schools, including 80 elementary, 26 middle, 16 high, and 5 special option schools.  Our school system will open 7 schools for the 04-05 school year.
Washington County Public Schools Hagerstown, MD Elementary K-5, Guidance, Music, Art, Spanish, Secondary Math, Science, English, Social Studies, Special Ed., K-12 No information provided.
Westlake City Schools Westlake, OH Intervention Specialist (M/I), Middle Childhood Education, Language Arts, Social Studies, Elementary Physical Education, Pre-School Special education long-term substitute, High School Spanish long-term substitute. Westlake School District has approximately 3,800 students, 7 schools, four K-4, one intermediate grades 5 & 6, one middle school and one high school. Starting salary is $32,994. Application is on the website.