Employment Opportunities
Opportunities abound in The School District of Philadelphia for forward-thinking administrators and educators. The School District of Philadelphia is committed to transforming the education opportunities it offers the city’s 200, 000 school-aged children. Located in a historic and culturally rich setting, we are a racially and ethnically diverse community committed to education. The District seeks leaders who have a passion for working with students, schools, and communities and who are committed to ensuring all students achieve. Serving a population as diverse as ours requires creativity, commitment, and vision.
The School District of Philadelphia is committed to making our schools great because our students, their families, and the community deserve our very best. Our citizens deserve great schools. Families deserve great schools for their children. Students deserve high-quality education that ensures they graduate from high school ready to succeed. Thank you for your interest in joining us in this effort!
Explore each section below to learn more about our available opportunities and the education process.
Act 153
The Pennsylvania General Assembly has made significant amendments to the Child Protective Services Law. Under the new Act 153 of the Pennsylvania’s Child Protective Services Law, all current school district employees, volunteers and contractors must obtain the following clearance and background checks every 36 months.
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A Call to Action!
The School District of Philadelphia is seeking exceptional educators who want to make a difference by continuing to serve as teachers. We want you to consider returning to the classroom to support students who need you. Your experience and expertise will help ensure students across the city receive the high-quality instruction they deserve.
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Principals
The School District of Philadelphia seeks leaders with creativity, commitment, and vision to lead our schools. Learn more about our principal opportunities click here.
School-Based Positions
The School District of Philadelphia invites qualified candidates to apply for school-based positions. These positions vary. Please read the requirements and application procedures carefully. Typically, school-based positions do not require an instructional certificate, click here.
Teachers
The School District of Philadelphia seeks teachers to join in the effort to deliver on the right of every child to an excellent education. Join us in this effort to make our schools great. Learn more about teaching opportunities, click here.
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