Employment

Professional Staff......

Pine-Richland belongs to the PA-Educator Consortium which serves as a professional clearinghouse for applicants seeking employment with Pine-Richland. PA-Educator’s database of applicants serves as the district’s primary resource for professional applications. If you are interested in applying for professional opportunities within the Pine-Richland School District, you must register on line and submit your application through PA-Educator. Additional information and directions for registering and submitting an application can be found on the PA-Educator website at www.pa-educator.net.

The Pine-Richland School District no longer accepts paper applications for professional positions. Unless advertised otherwise, all candidates for professional positions will be selected from the PA-Educator applicant pool. Please do not mail duplicate application packets to Pine-Richland. Unsolicited application materials or transcripts cannot be acknowledged or returned.

Residents and Alumni: As a courtesy, letters of interest, accompanied by professional resumes are accepted by mail. However, in order to be considered for positions, residents and alumni are also required to register their application with PA-Educator.

In the initial screening process, applicants should possess the following:

Vacancies for support staff (Secretary, Para-Educator, Library Assistant, Playground Assistant, Custodian) are posted first internally; and, then as needed, advertised on our website www.pinerichland.org and PRTV (Channel 50 in the Armstrong Cable area). Positions may also be advertised in local newspapers and through job recruitment services from time to time, as needed.

2008-2009 Starting Hourly/Daily wages

$10.20 / hour Secretary
$ 9.45 / hour Library Assistant
$10 / hour Para-Educator
$13.60 / hour Personal Care Assistant (LPN or RN)
$10.80 / hour Playground Assistant (2.5 hours)
$10.50 / hour Custodian
An attractive benefits package is available to regular employees.

Support Staff Application download (pdf)

Para-Educator position description

Student Activities (coach, sponsor or program volunteer)

All persons working for pay or as unpaid coaches, sponsors or volunteers must by approved by the Board. Please submit the Student Activities Application, letter of interest and resume. Child abuse and Pennsylvania and Federal criminal record clearances are required. Student Student Activities Application download (pdf)

Day-to-Day Substitutes ......

Visit our Substitute web page

Applications for day-to-day substitutes are accepted year-round.

2008-2009 substitute wages

Substitute Teacher or School Nurse $90 / day
Support Personnel (Secretary, Pareducator, Library Assistant & Custodians) $10 / hour
Substitute Playground Assistant $10.80 / hour

TO APPLY – download, print and complete the Substitute Application and mail it to the Human Resource Office / Pine-Richland School District, 702 Warrendale Road, Gibsonia, PA 15044. Please include a copy of your personal resume, three letters of reference and current Child Abuse and Pennsylvania and Federal Criminal Record clearances (must be valid within one year).

Substitute Teacher Application (pdf) (or copy/print/mail your PA Standard Application from PA-Educator)

Please be sure to include the following items with your substitute teacher application:

Substitute Teacher Check List

Completed Application
Copy of PA Teaching Certificate
Copy of Transcripts
Copy of child abuse clearance (within last 12 months)
Copy of Pennsylvania & Federal criminal record clearances (within last
12 months)
Copy of TB Test Results (within the last 12 months)

Please forward the above paperwork to Human Resources, marked "For Substitute Packet" and mail to PRSD Human Resources, 702 Warrendale Rd., Gibsonia, PA 15044.

Substitute Support Staff Application (pdf)

For information concerning Pennsylvania Teaching Certification, click here to visit the Pennsylvania Department of Education web site

Important Act 48 Information for Substitute Teachers (4/05)

Cafeteria Staff......

Pine-Richland contracts for cafeteria services through Sodexho Food Service. Sodexho employs cafeteria staff members and substitutes. For an application, visit their web site or contact our Food Services Director at 724-625-3550.

Visit Sodexho's Web Site

School Bus Drivers......

Student transportation is provided by Monark Student Transportation Corp.

Monark is accepting applications for full and part-time drivers. Free CDL training; excellent pay and benefits package and daily bonus. For application information, contact Monark at 724-444-7766.

Required Clearances......

Effective April 1, 2007, all individuals applying for positions in Pennsylvania public schools must obtain a federal criminal history background check, in addition to Pennsyvlania criminal record and child abuse clearances. Additional information may be found at the following links:

Act 34 & 151 Background Clearances (Official Website) .
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form (PDF).
PA State Police Request for Criminal Record Check Form (PDF).

Non-Discrimination Policy

Pine-Richland School District will not discriminate in its education programs, activities or employment practices, based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, ancestry, disability, union membership or any other legally protected classification. Announcement of this policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972 and Sections 5043 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

When a vacancy becomes available, we first establish position criteria. All positions are first posted internally. The substitute list is also reviewed for qualified candidates. The district uses PA-Educator as the application resource for professional positions.

Keep your PA-Educator application information up to date. Please do not send an application packet. As a courtesy, we do accept resumes from community residents and graduates.

As needed, the district may advertise in local newspapers for a specific position and then application packets are accepted until that position is filled.

Applications for support positions are accepted year-round. Application forms may be downloaded and printed from this website.

Unsolicited resumes and applications are directed to the Employee Relations office. All resumes received by Employee Relations are date-stamped upon receipt and filed by certification or interest area. Random resumes/packets are filed for 6 months. Due to the volume of mail received, we are unable to communicate with everyone.

I would like to arrange a field experience or student teaching assignment with Pine-Richland. How can I do this?

Field experiences and student teaching assignments should be coordinated between your School of Education and Pine-Richland. We are unable to respond to individual requests. Please direct your School of Education Dean, or Placement Services Coordinator, to contact 724-625-7773, ext. 6200 for more information. In all cases, we require the requests to be accompanied by a resume and details concerning the field experience expectations and/or student teaching requirements.

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