Professional Application Procedures
Applying for Professional or Administrative Positions
We are pleased that you are interested in a professional teaching position with the Fairfield Area School District. We are actively seeking motivated people to join our staff. Please provide the following materials:
- Standard Application Form (for Teaching Positions in Pennsylvania Public Schools) Download Application here: PA Standard Teaching Application
- Resume
- Transcripts/Credentials - Submit transcripts from your college/university, both undergraduate and graduate levels. Also provide your credentials packet from your university placement office to supplement the transcripts of your academic work. If a credential packet is not available, please include three letters of reference with your materials.
- NTE / Praxis Scores
- Valid Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate - It is required that you hold a valid Pennsylvania teaching certificate before you can teach in the public schools of the Commonwealth. Please submit a copy of your valid certificate with your application. If you are out-of-state and would like to seek Pennsylvania certification information, please access the Department of Education at the following link: click education
Please complete the following, after you have been offered a position at Fairfield Area School District.
- Background Clearances - Criminal History Clearance, Child Abuse History Clearance and a Federal History Clearance (FBI) are required. Background Clearance Information is available by clicking the link on the left.
- Health Physical no older than one year and TB results completed in the last 90 days. School Health Personnel Form
- Child Abuse Mandated Report Training Certificate - click link here
- I-9 Form
- Form 6004 Arrest and/or Conviction Form
- Form 168 Sexual Misconduct Abuse Disclosure Release
Completed applications will be kept as active files for one school year.
Application materials can be emailed, faxed or sent:
Email Stacey Crum, District Administrative Support: crumst@fairfield.k12.pa.us
FAX: 717-642-2036
Fairfield Area School District
Human Resource Department
4840 Fairfield Road
Fairfield, PA 17320
If you have any questions, please call (717) 642-8228.