Employment Opportunities

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools careers page, where you can explore the many possibilities for working with the incredible students and families of our city.

For the most comprehensive, up-to-date listings of our employment opportunities you can visit either SchoolSpring and Indeed and simply enter “Lawrence Public Schools” in the search bar.

You may complete the entire process through the sites above, or you may apply using the application below.

Please note the following before starting the application:

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  • An email address is required. If you do not have an email address, you may set one up at a free site (Yahoo, Hotmail, Google, etc.).
  • The system will check for errors before reviewing the application; errors will be noted by a red asterisk (*).
  • Certain fields require specific formats. Please use the following when entering information:
    • Phone Numbers: 999-999-9999
    • Date: mm-dd-yyyy
  • Applicants may confirm the receipt of their application by APS. Log into Applicant Tracking and select Applicant Profile from the menu on the left side of the screen.
  • All documents must be submitted prior to the completion of new hire paperwork. All new Hires will need to provide the following documents:
    • Social Security Card (cannot be laminated)
    • Valid Driver's License (or State ID)
    • I-9 documents (acceptable documents)
    • Transcripts (if applicable) or high school diploma
  • Additionally, if an applicant for employment meets the minimum entrance requirements, Lawrence Public Schools may review the following, if applicable:
    • Criminal Offender Record Information (C.O.R.I) and; Sex Offender Registry Information (S.O.R.I.) and; The Central Registry of Child Abuse/Neglect reports maintained in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 119, Section 51 B.
    • If an offer of employment is made to you, the Lawrence Public Schools may declare that the offer is contingent upon the successful results of a pre-employment screening, references, and a background check.
    • False information on the application will be cause for disqualification for employment or dismissal at any time during employment.
    • Thank you for your interest in Lawrence Public Schools.




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DEAN OF CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION - ML

Position: 307595006

Location: LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL

Posting End: 11/30/2026

MINIMUM SALARY: $96,946.00


Job Title: Dean of Curriculum & Instruction - ML
Reports to: Head of School, Asst. Head of School
Location: Lawrence High School
Job Type: Full-Time


Core Duties and Responsibilities:

The LHS Campus Dean of Curriculum & Instruction responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Cross-Campus and District Instructional Leadership
Participate as an active member of the high school’s Instructional Leadership Team (ILT)
Participate as an active member of the Lower School ILT and Upper School ILT, attending weekly meetings to report p....

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BUILDING BASED EDUCATOR

Position: 307715005

Location: LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL

Posting End: 10/30/2026

PER DIEM RATE: $235.00-$235.00


Job Title: BUILDING BASED EDUCATOR
Department: SCHOOL BUILDING BASED SUBS
Reports to: Principal
Location: Lawrence High School
Job Type: Full-Time

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. Th....

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BUILD BASED EDUCATOR

Position: 301715002

Location: ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Posting End: 11/30/2026

Salary: $235.00-$235.00


Job Title: BUILDING BASED EDUCATOR
Department: SCHOOL BUILDING BASED SUBS
Reports to: Principal
Location: Arlington Elementary School
Job Type: Full-Time

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of suppo....

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TEACHER - GRADE 2

Position: 305331023

Location: FROST SCHOOL

Posting End: 11/30/2026

Salary: $61,788.00-$94,614.00


Job Title: Grade 2 Teacher
Reports to: Principal
Location: Frost Elementary School
Job Type: Full-Time Salary

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. These efforts are monitored and assessed reg....

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SAFETY OFF - 42 WEEK - SY 26-27

Position: 377400001

Location: RISE

Posting End: 11/30/2026

Salary: $19.13-$23.36


Job Title: 42-Week School Safety Officer
Department: School Safety
Reports to: Director of School Safety
Location: RISE Academy
Job Type: Full-Time

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. The....

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TEACHER- THEATRE

Position: 311347042

Location: LEONARD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Posting End: 11/20/2026

SALARY RANGE: $61,788.00-$96,114.00


Job Title: Theatre Teacher SY 26/27
Reports to: Principal
Location: Leahy Middle School
Job Type: This is a full-time non-exempt salaried position

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. These e....

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BUILD BASED EDUCATOR - SY26-27

Position: 317507001

Location: TARBOX SCHOOL

Posting End: 11/30/2026

Salary: $235.00-$235.00


Job Title: Building Based Educator
Reports to: Principal
Location: John K. Tarbox School
Job Type: Full-Time

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. These efforts are monitored and assessed r....

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CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

Position: 395613001

Location: CENTRAL OFFICE

Posting End: 10/31/2026

Salary: $142,128.00-$151,330.00


General Overview
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a senior leader responsible for the strategic planning, direction, coordination, and continuous improvement of the district's operational functions. Reporting directly to the Superintendent or designee, the COO ensures that operational systems, services, and resources effectively support teaching, learning, and student success.

The COO provides leadership for Facilities, Transportation, School Safety, Information Systems and Technology, Nutrition Services, and other operational departments as assigned. The position oversees dis....

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CUSTODIAN

Position: 326250001

Location: GUILMETTE SCHOOL

Posting End: 11/30/2026

Salary: $25.69-$27.78


Job Title: Custodian
Location: Guilmette Elementary School
Job Type: Full-time Hourly

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. These efforts are monitored and assessed regularly to ensure accountabili....

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PARA - INST-REG - SY 26-27

Position: 301216031

Location: ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Posting End: 11/30/2026

Salary: $25.52-$28.96


Job Title: Instructional Paraprofessional - SY 26-27
Reports to: Assistant Principal and Principal
Location: Arlington Elementary
Job Type: Full-Time

Welcome to Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Public Schools is committed to ensuring that ALL students successfully master the content and skills necessary to graduate from high school, college, and/or career-ready. We achieve this by providing a standards-based, rigorous instructional program focused on academic achievement and the development of 21st-century skills, accompanied by a comprehensive system of support. Thes....

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