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As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff.
 

All substitute staff hired after January 3, 2022 are eligible for Credential Reimbursement! Visit Kickstart.ESS.com for full program details. 

 
Available Substitute Positions: Teachers / Guest Teachers.
 
 Special Education Aides

If you have a passion for working with students, we want you! The District is seeking dedicated and caring individuals to work one-to-one with a student and/or with multiple students to meet the needs identified in the students’ Individualized Educational Plans (IEPs). All activities conducted by the Special Education Aide (SEA) are under the direct supervision of the classroom teacher. 

SEAs will assist students in one or more of the following areas: Academic Assistance, Feeding Assistance, Functional and Daily Living Activities, Mobility Skills, Personal Activities, Behavior Intervention and Charting.

Send completed Non-Instructional Application, current clearances, and three letters of recommendation to: The Office of Human Resources, Altoona Area School District, 1415 Sixth Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602. EEO

Deadline: Positions are open through the year, applications accepted on an on-going basis.
 

Interested Applicants: complete all Non-Instructional Vacancies Forms listed on the Application Information page.

 

NOTE: Applicant must complete the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release for their current employer AND must also complete one disclosure for each of the applicant's former employers that were school entities or where the applicant was employed in a position having direct contact with children! (Therefore, the applicant may have to complete more than one disclosure form.)

 

 

Custodian / Laborer Substitutes

If you like to make sure things look ship-shape, we want you to join our team! Substitutes are needed in order to care, protect and preserve the conditions of our buildings and grounds so that we can provide a safe, clean, and pleasant environment for the students. Such work will include - clean classrooms, offices, restrooms, cafeterias, gymnasium, elevators, stairwells, halls, furniture, locker rooms and showers, replaces accessible light bulbs, empties trash, ascertain security of the building, remove snow and ice from walks and entrances, assists in the preparation of school events. 

All three shifts (1st, 2nd, 3rd) are available. Full-time positions in the District are filled based upon your performance as a Substitute; $10.00/hour for first 90 days then increase to $11.00/hour. 

Send completed Non-Instructional Application, current clearances, and three letters of recommendation to: The Office of Human Resources, Altoona Area School District, 1415 Sixth Avenue, Altoona, PA 16602. EEO

Deadline: Positions are open through the year, applications accepted on an on-going basis.
 

Interested Applicants: complete all Non-Instructional Vacancies Forms listed on the Application Information page.

 

NOTE: Applicant must complete the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release for their current employer AND must also complete one disclosure for each of the applicant's former employers that were school entities or where the applicant was employed in a position having direct contact with children! (Therefore, the applicant may have to complete more than one disclosure form.)

 
 
Transportation Drivers
Bus & van drivers that are interested in employment may contact STA (Student Transportation of America) at the AASD Bus Garage at 946-8220.

Food Service Substitutes
Monitor students in the lunch room, help with preparing lunches, help serve lunches, clean cafeteria area. Interested individuals may contact Metz Culinary Management at 946-8270 or complete an application packet.