Middle School 8th Grade English Teacher (Anticipated)

JobID: 980

Position Type:
Middle School Teaching

Date Posted:
5/7/2026

Location:
Palmyra Area Middle School

Date Available:
08/19/2026

Closing Date:
05/13/2026

This is anticipated full-time professional (teacher's contract) PASD position which may begin as early as August 19, 2026.



Job Overview:
The successful candidate will provide instruction to 8th grade students in English (Language Arts) while utilizing instructional strategies to ensure high student engagement and rigor that creates a strong learning culture.



Qualifications:

• PA Instructional I/II English 7-12 (3230) certification, Middle Level English Grades 6-9 (2850), or Grades 4-8 (All subjects 4-6, English Language Arts and Reading 7-8) (3100-09) required.
• Must be efficient in utilizing technology effectively using a learning management platform.

Interested in applying for this position?
Submit your application at All applicants are required to submit a PA Standard Application, letter of interest, resume, transcripts, copy of certificate, 3 reference letters, PA Child Abuse Clearance, PA Criminal Record Check, and FBI Background Check.

• We want you to submit your application if you are interested in being considered - even if you do not have all the required items at the time of application. If you do not have all the items required at the time of application, please submit a Word.doc with an explanation of where you are at in each process to be able to submit your application by the deadline. For example, if you are waiting on a letter of reference, simply upload a Word.doc that states "requested reference letter from [NAME] on [DATE]. Upon receipt, log back into your account and replace the Word.doc with the actual document received.

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Questions? Contact HR.


Mrs. Angela Hepner, Director of Human Resources
Palmyra Area School District, District Office
1125 Park Drive, Palmyra, PA 17078
[email protected] (preferred)
(717) 838-3144, Option 9