Openings as of 12/15/2025
The Southern York County School District is a high-performing district serving approximately 2,900 students K-12 located in south-central Pennsylvania. The suburban district is located just off Interstate 83 between Harrisburg and Baltimore. In addition, Southern has been recognized for its many award-winning programs in academics, the arts, sports, and other extracurricular activities. The District seeks candidates that are focused on creating a caring innovative environment where students and staff engage in collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, and social emotional learning. If you love working with children and making a difference each day, then please apply to be part of our Southern Family!
All applicants must complete the entire application and upload resume, cover letter, and letters of recommendation. Current PA clearances (PA Child Abuse History, PA Criminal Record Check, and the Federal Criminal History Record) would be requested of those being interviewed. All applicants will also be subject to the requirements set forth under Act 168 of 2014. Application Deadline: January 9, 2026
All applicants must complete the entire application and upload resume, cover letter, letters of recommendation, and copy of PA certification. Current PA clearances (PA Child Abuse History, PA Criminal Record Check, and the Federal Criminal History Record) would be requested of those being interviewed. All applicants will also be subject to the requirements set forth under Act 168 of 2014.
Chartwells food service provider, has food service worker positions open within the District. If interested, please visit their website https://careers.compass-usa.com/food-service-worker-full-time-and-part-time/job/EC142FDABB0ACA0DBF37EF73169158C3 or contact the Food Service Office at 717-235-4811, ext. 4550. This is just an announcement for Chartwells, you must contact them to apply - you cannot apply through SYCSD's online application. Please note these positions will be an employee of Chartwells and not Southern York County School District. Thank you.
The salary for this position is dependent upon experience. The starting salary is $63,600 (prorated for the days to be worked the remainder of the year - based on a full year being 191 days).
It takes a special type of person who has the right characteristics for the classroom to be involved in the education environment. If you’re the type of person who loves a different atmosphere every day, enjoys working with children of all ages, loves being creative and wants to make a difference, those are all the skills you need to be a substitute in our classrooms. Southern York County School District utilizes the substitute services of The Substitute Teacher Service (STS) for our substitute teachers, paraprofessionals and clerical support staff. If you are interested in working within SYCSD as a substitute, please contact STS directly. You can visit their website at www.thesubservice.com for more information or call them at 1-800-884-7827. In addition to the substitute positions listed above, SYCSD will be utilizing the newly passed Act 86. The Act allows students enrolled in an accredited Pennsylvania college or university who are currently pursuing teacher certification to participate in a program that would allow them to substitute teach once they have earned 60 credit hours. Substitute Teacher Service has modeled a program that complies with the requirements of the Act. For more information, please see the attached file. This is an announcement for The Substitute Teacher Service, you must contact them to apply - you cannot apply through SYCSD's online application. Please note these substitute positions will be an employee of The Substitute Teacher Service and not Southern York County School District. Thank you.
This vacancy is for a full-time Paraprofessional position at Southern Elementary School working in the Autistic Support Classroom. The position will work 7 hours/day, 181 days/year. The position works all scheduled student days during the school year. The starting rate is $17.60 per hour for the 2025-2026 school year. The hours are tentatively anticipated to be from 8:15 am to 3:45 pm. This position has full benefits available including medical, dental, vision, retirement, sick days, and personal days. The District’s paraprofessionals support the classroom teacher and building. They assist in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning classroom environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional programs and supportive services. We value the services that our paraprofessional staff provide to the school district. If this sounds like a rewarding opportunity for you, please apply online.
The Southern York County School District is a high-performing district serving approximately 2,900 students K-12 located in south-central Pennsylvania. The suburban district is located just off Interstate 83 between Harrisburg and Baltimore. In addition, Southern has been recognized for its many award-winning programs in academics, the arts, sports, and other extracurricular activities. The District seeks candidates that are focused on creating a caring innovative environment where students and staff engage in collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, and social emotional learning.
All applicants must complete the entire application and upload resume, cover letter, and list references. Current PA clearances (PA clearances (PA Child Abuse History, PA Criminal Record Check, and the Federal Criminal History Record) would be requested of those being interviewed. All applicants will also be subject to the requirements set forth under Act 168 of 2014.
First Student, the school district’s transportation contractor, has a number of opportunities for those interested in bus driving. First Student is seeking drivers to transport students on home-to-school runs as well as field trips and sports events. First Student offer benefits, flexibility to work around your schedule, and free training. Call 717-227-0477 to learn more. This is just an announcement for First Student, you must contact them to apply. Please note these positions will be an employee of First Student and not Southern York County School District. Thank you.
