We are committed to hiring employees who share our district’s mission of cultivating a safe, inclusive, and dynamic learning community that embraces diversity, nurtures individual growth, and empowers students to excel academically and beyond the classroom while preparing them to thrive in an ever-evolving global society.
Full-Time Instructional SupportThe School District of Jenkintown is currently seeking a full-time instructional assistant to support students with special needs by providing individualized behavioral and academic supports with an emphasis on functional emotional and social skills development. Instructional assistants help implement adapted academic programming, student goals, Positive Behavior Support Plans (PBSP), and specially designed instruction as outlined in the student’s Individualized Education Plan (IEP).
Jenkintown offers a competitive salary and benefits package. To learn more about our district and this opportunity, please visit our website at https://jenkintowndrakes.org/employment/.
This job will be posted until a qualified candidate has been hired. Interested and qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter to Mrs. Michele Glennon, Director of Special Education and Student Services, at glennonm@jtowndrakes.org and Steven Van Mater, Director of Human Resources and Curriculum, at vanmaters@jtowndrakes.org .
The School District of Jenkintown is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.
Before and Aftercare ProgramThe School District of Jenkintown is seeking a Childcare Program Attendant. The before-school program hours are 6:45 am to 8:15 am, and the after-school program hours are 2:45 pm to 6:00 pm. Interested candidates should send their resumes and clearances to the Elementary School Principal, Dr. Jahnke, at jahnkec@jenkintown.org . Salary: $18.00 per hour
LTS Health/Physical Education TeacherShould have K-12 Health/Physical Certification – This position will run from August 26, 2024 until October 8, 2024. Interested candidates should send their credentials to Jenkintown Middle/High School Principal Tom Roller at rollert@jenkintown.org .
Lunch AssistantThe School District of Jenkintown seeks enthusiastic, energetic, student-centered adults to assist during elementary lunches. Successful candidates will help students access their lunch while in the cafeteria and supervise students during recess to ensure their safety. JSD is committed to diversity in the workplace and welcomes the opportunity to consider all candidates.
Hours: 11:45 – 1:15 daily Attention Substitute TeachersThe School District of Jenkintown has partnered with Substitute Teacher Service, Inc. (STS) for per diem substitute teachers. If you are interested in becoming a substitute teacher, please visit STS for additional information or call 800-357-SUBS (7827). Should you have any questions about substitute opportunities in our district, please get in touch with the Director of Human Resources and Curriculum, Steven Van Mater, at vanmaters@jtowndrakes.org .
The School District of Jenkintown is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.You will need the required PA clearances to be dated no more than one year prior to your proposed start date:
FBI Fingerprint Clearance – Click the following link to register for your fingerprints through IdentoGO (using service code 1KG6XN). You will need to take ID and your registration to a fingerprinting site to have the clearance completed. We will be able to pull the results in a few