New Employee Information

Organizational Development

New Employee Information

Welcome to Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS). This page is to help orient you to PGCPS vision, core beliefs, structure, payroll and benefits. We strongly encourage you to review all the information provided so that you can maximize your understanding of our school system.

If you would like an in-person review of this information you can join us at our New Employee Orientation Sessions. To enroll go to Electronic Registrar Online and select the New Employee Orientation Curriculum.

	Superintendent Welcome 4 minutes Support Documents/Websites: Superintendent's Website Prince George’s County Public Schools Annual Report Prince George's County Public Schools Master Plan	Watch the Welcome Video
	Overview of Prince George's County Public Schools Administrative Policies 13 minutes Support Documents/Websites: Administrative Policies Website Union Agreements	Watch the Administrative Policy Video
	Teacher Professional Development Information 9 Minutes Support Documents/Websites: Department of Professional Development	Watch the Teacher Professional Development Video
	Payroll Information 5 minutes You will need to fill out the approprate tax forms and mail or drop them off to the Payroll Office. PGCPS Payroll employees are not able to advise you on personal tax withholdings. You should contact a tax or financial professional for advise. You will need to fill out the direct deposit form and mail or drop it off to the Cash Management Office. Once the office recieves your paperwork it takes 6-8 weeks for direct deposit to be activated. Support Documents/Websites: Payroll Department Website Tax Forms Direct Deposit Form	Watch the Payroll Video
	Benefits Information 12 minutes New employees have 60 days from their date of hire to enroll in benefits. If you would like to enroll in benefits you must log onto Oracle Employee Self Service/Benefits from your worksite computer. Additionally, you will need to bring the following items to the benefits office: 1. Your US Passport or US Driver’s License 2. Status Verification Form 3. Application for Maryland Retirement Form 4. Maryland Retirement Beneficiary Information Form 5. PGCPS Life Insurance Beneficiary Form To enroll dependents in PGCPS benefits programs you will need to bring to the benefits office the following original documents: Spouse: Marriage License Child: (one of the following) Birth Certificate If newborn, hospital discharge papers (birth certificate is still required) Adoption Papers Copies of these documents will be made and given back to you at the benefits office. Support Documents/Websites: Benefits Department Website Oracle Self-Service Instructions	Watch the Benefits Video