Harford County Public Schools, www.hcps.org, is located in suburban/rural Maryland at the head of the Chesapeake Bay near major urban areas such as Baltimore, Washington, Philadelphia, and New York City. Harford County Public Schools offers its employees a supportive and enriching environment while showing its dedication to personal and professional growth by providing new teachers with full-time mentor teachers, competitive salary, a comprehensive benefit package and career growth opportunity through tuition reimbursement. Harford County Public Schools has 53 schools, approximately 40,000 students, 3,000 teachers, 230 administrators and supervisors and 1,800 support staff.