Openings
Pottsville Area School District is seeking applications for the following positions:
For the 2025-2026 School Year:
Special Education Teacher (Newly created Elementary Autistic Support position)
Special Education Teacher (DHHL Middle School)
Social Studies Teacher (PAHS)
Special Education Teacher (Emotional Support position at PAHS)
Send PA Standard application, letter of interest, resume, certification(s), transcripts, 3 current letters of recommendation/references, and Act 34, 114 and 151 clearances to Dr. Sarah Yoder, Superintendent; Pottsville Area School District; 1501 West Laurel Blvd.; Pottsville, PA 17901 or email an application packet as one scan to mzimerofsky@pottsville.k12.pa.us. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration before interviews are scheduled. EOE
Current Openings:
Anticipated JSC Elementary Center Principal
Send PA Standard application, letter of interest, resume, certification(s), transcripts, 3 current letters of recommendation/references, and Act 34, 114 and 151 clearances to Dr. Sarah Yoder, Superintendent; Pottsville Area School District; 1501 West Laurel Blvd.; Pottsville, PA 17901 or email an application packet as one scan to mzimerofsky@pottsville.k12.pa.us. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration before interviews are scheduled. EOE
Facilities Director:
Facilities Director Job Description
Send letter of interest, resume, Application, 3 current letters of recommendation/references and Act 34, 114 and 151 clearances to Dr. Sarah Yoder, Superintendent; Pottsville Area School District; 1501 West Laurel Blvd.; Pottsville, PA 17901 or email an application packet as one scan to mzimerofsky@pottsville.k12.pa.us. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration before interviews are scheduled. EOE
Full-Time Administrative Assistant (PASD)
Send letter of interest, resume, Application, 3 current letters of recommendation/references and Act 34, 114 and 151 clearances to Dr. Sarah Yoder, Superintendent; Pottsville Area School District; 1501 West Laurel Blvd.; Pottsville, PA 17901 or email an application packet as one scan to mzimerofsky@pottsville.k12.pa.us. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration before the interview process has been completed. EOE
Full-Time Outside Maintenance Position
Send letter of interest, resume, 3 references and Act 34, 114 and 151 clearances to Dr. Sarah Yoder, Superintendent; Pottsville Area School District; 1501 West Laurel Blvd.; Pottsville, PA 17901 or email an application packet as one scan to mzimerofsky@pottsville.k12.pa.us. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration before the interview process has been completed. EOE
Full-Time Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)
Full-Time Behavior Interventionist
Send PA Standard application, letter of interest, resume, certification(s), transcripts, 3 current letters of recommendation/references and Act 34, 114 and 151 clearances to Dr. Sarah Yoder, Superintendent; Pottsville Area School District; 1501 West Laurel Blvd.; Pottsville, PA 17901 or email an application packet as one scan to mzimerofsky@pottsville.k12.pa.us. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration before interviews are scheduled. EOE
Part-Time Paraprofessional (Kindergarten and Special Education)
Subject to Assignment, Application is on Website. Applicants must have current Act 34; 114 and 151 clearances. Please submit your application to Kelly A. Brennan, Director of Special Education.
Substitute Positions Available - Special Education/Regular Education Substitute Paraprofessional needed. Please submit your application to Kelly A. Brennan, Director of Special Education.
Full-Time Custodian
Act 34, 114, 151 Clearances required.
Please submit your application to Donald Ditzler, Supervisor of Facilities and Grounds, 1501 West Laurel Blvd., Pottsville, PA 17901.
Building Substitute and Daily Substitute Teaching Positions Available
If you are interested in filling one of these positions, please contact ESS Recruiter Carly Warner at cwarner@ess.com
Bachelor's Degree needed; teaching certification not required.
Substitute School Nurse - Grades K-12
Send Substitute application, copy of your registered nursing license; Act 34, 114, 151 clearances to Dr. Sarah Yoder, Superintendent, Pottsville Area School District 1501 West Laurel Blvd., Pottsville, PA 17901. EOE
Cafeteria Positions
Substitute Positions Available
Cafeteria Aide Positions - JSC Elementary Center for 2.75 Hours per day.
Please submit your cafeteria applications to Food Service Director Lisa Schu: Pottsville Area School District 1501 West Laurel Blvd., Pottsville, PA 17901.
Transportation Positions
Up to 29 hours per week
Part-Time Bus Driver - We will train you for School Bus CDL
Part-Time Van Driver - No CDL Required
Transportation Aide Positions available
Please submit your applications to Transportation Supervisor Deniece Krater Lisa Schu; Pottsville Area School District 1501 West Laurel Blvd., Pottsville, PA 17901
Crossing Guards
Paid positions are available for school bus stop crossing guards in the City of Pottsville. The average time required is less than two (2) hours per weekday. Applications are available in the office of the City Clerk, Pottsville City Hall, 401 N Centre Street, Pottsville, PA 17901.