Clearances

All employees of the district are required to submit appropriate clearances (i.e. Act 34, 114 & 151 clearances) and must comply with all other Board policies related to the hiring of employees.


All candidates for positions must meet certification requirements established by the Pennsylvania State Department of Education.


Open Positions

  • Support Staff Substitutes

    Daily Substitutes Needed for the Tunkhannock Area School District

    The Tunkhannock Area School District is currently accepting applications for daily substitute Custodians, Individual Student Aides, Maintenance Workers, RN & LPN Medical Aides, Secretarial and Clerical Workers.


    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, completed application, current copies of Act 34 (PA Criminal History Check), Act 114 (FBI Fingerprint Check), Act 151 (PA Child Abuse Clearance) and TB test to Mr. Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657. EOE

  • Substitute Teachers

    Daily Teacher Substitutes are needed for the Tunkhannock Area School District through ESS. To apply to become a daily substitute teacher please use the following link. 

    https://jobs.willsubplus.com/jobs/pa-wyoming-county-tunkhannock-area-school-district-substitute-teacher-12302

  • Art K-12 Teacher

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, standard PA teaching application, copy of certification, resume, copies of transcripts, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Application Deadline May 6th, 2026.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


  • Elementary Teacher

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, standard PA teaching application, copy of certification, resume, copies of transcripts, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Application Deadline May 6th, 2026.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


  • Social Studies 7-12

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, standard PA teaching application, copy of certification, resume, copies of transcripts, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Application Deadline May 6th, 2026.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


  • Mathematics 7-12

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, standard PA teaching application, copy of certification, resume, copies of transcripts, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest. Application Deadline May 6th, 2026.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


  • Full Time School Security Officer (law enforcement experience required)

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, Support Staff Application, resume, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


    Job Description

  • Part Time School Security Officer (law enforcment experience required)

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, Support Staff Application, resume, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


    Job Description

  • Secretary

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, Support Staff Application, resume, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


    Job Description 

  • Paraprofessional

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, Support Staff Application, resume, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


    Job Description 


  • Confidential Administrative Assistant

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, Support Staff Application, resume, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


  • Custodial Substitutes

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, Support Staff Application, resume, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


  • Head Girls' Basketball Coach

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


  • Head Wrestling Coach

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


  • Head Baseball Coach

    Interested applicants should submit a letter of interest, resume, copies of current Act 34, Act 114, Act 151, Act 126 and three letters of reference.


    Application packets should be submitted to Paul Dougherty, Superintendent, Tunkhannock Area School District, 41 Philadelphia Avenue, Tunkhannock PA 18657.  Current employees interested in applying need only submit a letter of interest.  Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.  EOE


    Links to secure clearances and applications are available on the district web site – www.tasd.net under the Employment Opportunities tab. 


Volunteer Information

Clearance Links

  • Act 24 Arrest/Conviction Report

    Complete the attachment

    Click Here
  • Act 34: PA Criminal History Report

    Take your PA State Background Check Online for Act 34 Here. 

    Click Here
  • Act 114: FBI Criminal History (Fingerprints)

    Use the site to sign up Online for Fingerprinting Services Act 114. 

    Use CODE: 1KG6XN-Pennsylvania PDE-School District

    Click Here
  • Act 126: Mandated Reporter Training
  • Act 151: PA Child Abuse History

    Online Child Abuse History Background Check Act 151

    Click Here

Substitute Teachers

Rocco Capparelli ESS District Manager
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