Employment Opportunities
Superintendent
Berwick SD (2,600 students; 4 buildings); is looking for the district’s next Superintendent. A rural district covering boroughs and townships in Columbia and Luzerne counties, the district is on a mission to develop students through rigorous educational and co-curricular programs into critical, reflective thinkers with the knowledge and skills to communicate effectively, to integrate technology for learning, and to contribute to an ever-changing, diverse community. The district seeks an ethical, leader with:
· Successful educational leadership experience as evidenced by leading improvements in academic programming, instructional leadership, and instructional practices;
· Community engagement and partnership building skills;
· An ability to lead and effectively supervise the district’s leadership team in order to impact the educational experience of all students;
· The budget and finance experience necessary to oversee the work of the budget office;
· Clear, consistent, and transparent communication skills that keeps all stakeholders well informed of district issues;
· Promote a positive school climate and safe environment that ensures the physical, social and emotional well-being of students and staff;
· Build trust with the board of school directors and the leadership team through competent leadership, policy implementation, open communication; and by driving impactful discussions and planning efforts.
Candidates who email their cover letter and resume to Mr. Tom Templeton will receive additional instructions for submitting an application, clearances, and other documentation. Candidates should possess or be eligible for a Pennsylvania superintendent letter of eligibility. The deadline for candidates to be assured consideration is February 28, 2025. Mr. Templeton can be reached at (717) 636-3238, or by email at tom@templetonadvantage.com.
Substitutes
Exclusive District Substitutes- Interested candidates should send letter of interest, resume, PA Standard Teaching Application, copy of PA teaching certificate, Praxis, sealed official transcripts, current clearances (Act 24, 34, 114, 151 and 168) and three (3) letters of recommendation to: Deb Naus, Berwick Area School District, 500 Line Street, Berwick, PA 18603. EOE
Substitute Teachers - Interested candidates should send letter of interest, resume, PA Standard Teaching Application, copy of PA teaching certificate, Praxis, sealed official transcripts, current clearances (Act 24, 34, 114, 151 and 168) and three (3) letters of recommendation to: Business Office Attn. Deb Naus, Berwick Area School District, 500 Line Street, Berwick, PA 18603. EOE
Exclusive District Substitutes- Interested candidates should send letter of interest, resume, PA Standard Teaching Application, copy of PA teaching certificate, Praxis, sealed official transcripts, current clearances (Act 24, 34, 114, 151 and 168) and three (3) letters of recommendation to: Deb Naus, Berwick Area School District, 500 Line Street, Berwick, PA 18603. EOE
Substitute Teachers - Interested candidates should send letter of interest, resume, PA Standard Teaching Application, copy of PA teaching certificate, Praxis, sealed official transcripts, current clearances (Act 24, 34, 114, 151 and 168) and three (3) letters of recommendation to: Business Office Attn. Deb Naus, Berwick Area School District, 500 Line Street, Berwick, PA 18603. EOE
Health Room Staff
4. Anticipated Vacancy: Full-Time School Nurse Technician
Directions: Current RN or LPN license, CPR/AED certification. Please send application, current license, letter of interest, Act 24, Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, and Act 168 clearances to Deb Naus, Berwick Area School District, 500 Line Street, Berwick, PA 18603.
Detail: All applications must be submitted in its entirety.
Deadline: February 21, 2025.