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Interested persons are invited to apply to Dr. Jason Lilly, Superintendent, Blue Mountain School District, 685 Red Dale Road, Orwigsburg, PA 17961 or as indicated in the posting below.

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Administrative Personnel

Director of Pupil Services –The Blue Mountain School District is seeking a highly qualified and collaborative educational leader to serve as Director of Pupil Services. This cabinet-level position provides strategic direction, oversight, and compliance leadership for the district’s comprehensive student services programs, ensuring that all students receive the supports they need to succeed. The Director of Pupil Services is responsible for the administration, supervision, and evaluation of programs including, but not limited to, special education, gifted education, school counseling, health services, Section 504, school psychology, social work, and related support services. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with deep knowledge of state and federal special education laws and regulations. This position works closely with the Superintendent, district administrators, and staff to foster an inclusive, student-centered environment and to ensure full compliance with state and federal requirements. Minimum qualifications include a master’s degree and Pennsylvania Principals PK-12 or Letter of Eligibility Certification with 5 years of administrative experience preferred. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience. Email a letter of interest, resume, standard teaching application, reference letters, transcripts, all professional certificates, and clearances to Gail Hershberger at gehershberger@bmsd.org

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Act 93 – Position

Occupational Therapist – Immediate Opening - Must have OTR License; email a letter of interest, resume, certification, transcripts, reference letters and clearances to Gail Hershberger at gehershberger@bmsd.org

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Accountant - Full-time 12-month position. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance and a minimum of three year’s accounting experience (school accounting experience preferred). Responsibilities include daily accounting functions of the business office, federal and state reporting, annual audit and special projects. Candidate must have a working knowledge of accounting software packages and MS Office applications, strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Email a letter of interest, resume, transcripts, reference letters and clearances to Gail Hershberger at gehershberger@bmsd.org

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BMHS Chemistry Teacher – Immediate Opening - Must have Chemistry 7-12 or General Science certification; email a letter of interest, resume, PA standard application, certification, transcripts, reference letters and clearances to Gail Hershberger at gehershberger@bmsd.org.

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BMHS Special Education Teacher – Immediate Opening - Must have Special Education 7-12 or Special Education
PK - 12 certification; email resume, a letter of interest, PA standard application, certification, transcripts, reference letters and clearances to Gail Hershberger at gehershberger@bmsd.org

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Service Personnel (Please complete the Service Employee Application Form to apply)

Custodian - Full-time 2nd Shift (8 hr.)

Cafeteria - Part-time (4.5 hr.)

Personal Care Aide - Full-time (7 hr.) 

​Nurse’s Aide – Extracurricular Events – Required RN or CSN or LPN

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Extracurricular/Activity Advisors

​Band Percussion Instructor

Eagles Nest 4-H Club Advisor

Senior Class Advisor (2 positions)

Diversity and Youth Leadership Club Advisor

International Club Advisor

Band Front Instructor

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Substitutes – Teachers, Nurses, Aides, Custodial & Custodial/Maintenance, and Cafeteria Personnel

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The Blue Mountain School District has partnered with ESS to manage its substitute teacher program.

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With the vision of enhancing the educational experience for students, ESS recruits, hires, trains, places and manages talented substitute personnel. Additionally, the company offers benefits including health insurance and a 401K. Whether you are interested in working one day a week or five, ESS offers a variety of positions to match your availability and interests.

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If you are interested in working as a substitute for our district, please visit ESS’ website to apply or contact Carly Warner at 570.591.0696 or email CWarner@ESS.com

Apply Now: https://ess.com/

Required Clearances

• Act 114 – FBI Fingerprint Clearance https://uenroll.identogo.com/ $26.20

  • Use code 1KG6XN to register. This is what you need to apply under PDE!

• Act 151—Child Abuse Clearance https://www.compass.state.pa.us/cwis/public/home $13.00

  • Create Keystone ID first. Be sure to choose electronic delivery method and choose for Employment purposes

• Act 34 - State Police Clearance https://epatch.pa.gov $22.00

  • Will come back immediately. Make note of Control#, choose for Employment purposes

• Act 126 – Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting Act