Job Opportunities

CURRENT  OPEN ADMINISTRATION POSITIONS:
Unless noted, applications are being accepted until all positions are filled. 
 
  • Special Education/Curriculum Director  - applications due August 17, 2026
 

The Purchase Line School District is seeking a highly motivated individual who will provide leadership and vision in the ongoing implementation, development, direction, review and evaluation of the district’s innovative learning system. This individual will also supervise the special education staff and coordinate the special education programs offered by the school district to enable students with exceptionalities access the appropriate educational services. This is a full-time, 12-month (260 days) permanent position.

 

Our district is a small rural district where every student is afforded the attention needed to be successful. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive environment where students are empowered to find their individual path to success.  The district provides engaging opportunities to enrich students through academics, activities, arts, and athletic experiences. Don’t miss your chance to be part of our amazing team!

 

Required qualifications include a valid PA Instructional teaching certificate, PA Supervisor of Special Education certification and/or PA Principal’s certification. Strong leadership, communication, interpersonal skills and knowledge of PA academic standards are a must. Experience in Special Education or Special Education Supervision is required.

 

Preferred qualifications include expertise in compliance with special education federal and state laws; knowledge of budget preparation and management; experience in monitoring in-district case loads and out-of-district placements; familiarity with Chapters 14/16 regulations, PA standards, and curriculum instruction; the ability to implement and direct programs and prior building administrator experience. Additionally, the director will be responsible for the K-12 curriculum, ESL, foster care, federal programs, grants, assessments and reporting.

 

Send complete application packets to Purchase Line School District, Office of the Superintendent, 16559 Route 286 Hwy E, Commodore, PA  15729.  Applications are being accepted until August 17, 2026 or until the position is filled.   Incomplete application packets will not be considered.

 

Questions concerning the application requirements can be directed to Laci Rummel in the Superintendent’s office at 724-254-4312, extension 4019 or [email protected].

 

Please reference the PDF for Special Education/Curriculum Director located below for a complete list of documents that should be included in your application packet. 
 
CURRENT OPEN SPORTS POSITIONS:
Unless noted, applications are being accepted until all positions are filled. 
 
  • Basketball Coaches    
      • Boys' Head Coach 
      • Boys' Assistant Coaches (3) 

  • Assistant Cross Country Coach  (1 position available) 
 
  • Athletic Director (supplemental position)
 
  • Track Coaches
      • Head Coach - applications due by July 15, 2026
      • Assistant Coaches (4) - applications due by July 29, 2026
  • Baseball Coaches
      • Head Coach - applications due by July 15, 2026
      • Assistant Coaches (3) - applications due by July 29, 2026

  • Softball Coaches
      • Head Coach - applications due by July 15, 2026
      • Assistant Coaches (3) - applications due by July 29, 2026
         

Sports Positions - Please reference the PDF below for a complete list of documents that should be included in your application packet. 

 
CURRENT OPEN SUPPORT STAFF POSITIONS:
Unless noted, applications are being accepted until all positions are filled. 
 
  • 8-Hour Maintenance Position 
  • 5 1/2 - Hour Cafeteria Cooks
  • 12-month Secretary - applications due by August 19, 2026
  • Instructional Aide - applications due by July 20, 2026
  • Anticipated Instructional Aide - applications due by August 18, 2026

    Support Staff - Please reference the applicable PDF below for a complete list of documents that should be included in your application packet. 
 
IN NEED OF SUBSTITUTES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis. 
 
  • Substitutes in ALL areas
 
Substitutes - Please reference the applicable PDF below for a complete list of documents that should be included in your application packet. 
 
GUEST TEACHER PROGRAM:
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
Send complete application packets to Purchase Line School District, Office of the Superintendent, 16559 Route 286 Hwy E, Commodore, PA  15729. Incomplete application packets will not be considered. Questions concerning the application requirements can be directed to Laci Rummel in the Superintendent’s office at 724-254-4312, extension 4019 or [email protected]. 
Purchase Line School District is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, ancestry, or any other legally protected classification. This is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. For information relative to special accommodation, grievance procedures, and compliance with Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504, contact the Title IX Coordinator and Compliance Officer, Travis Monroe, 724-254-4312 ext 5109 or [email protected], 16559 Route 286 Hwy E, Commodore, PA 15729.