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Permanent & Substitute Support Staff Positions
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Mail application to:

Attn: Mrs. Lori Kennedy, Personnel Administrator
Mars Area School District
545 Route 228
Mars, Pa. 16046 

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Pre-Employment Requirements

CLEARANCES - Employment within Mars Area School District requires background clearances as regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The following clearances are required for employment:

• Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)

• Criminal History Record Check (Act 34)

• FBI Fingerprinting (Act 114) (ENTER THE SERVICE CODE — 1KG6XN)

DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING - Mars Area School District Policy 351.1 Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Testing requires that prospective employees submit to drug & alcohol testing to, as stated in the policy, ensure that (a) employees are qualified to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position that they are hired to perform, and (b) new employees do not present a threat to the safety and well-being of those with whom they will come into contact. More information regarding drug and alcohol testing will be provided to any candidates being considered for a position

General Information

Support Positions:

• Custodians — Pay rate is $11.20/hour ($11.50 beginning with the 2019-2020 School Year) as per the agreement between the Mars Area School District and the Mars Area Education Support Professionals, PSEA/NEA (2015-2020). Single health benefits offered.

• Nurse Paraprofessionals* — Pay rate is $16/hour (beginning with the 2019-2020 School Year) as per the agreement between the Mars Area School District and the Mars Area Education Support Professionals, PSEA/NEA (2015-2020).Single health benefits offered.

• Paraprofessionals* — Pay rate is $12/hour ($13.00 beginning with the 2019-2020 School Year) as per the agreement between the Mars Area School District and the Mars Area Education Support Professionals, PSEA/NEA (2015-2020).Single health benefits offered.
  
  
• Secretaries* — Pay rate is $12/hour ($13.00 beginning with the 2019-2020 School Year) as per the agreement between the Mars Area School District and the Mars Area Education Support Professionals, PSEA/NEA (2015-2020). Single health benefits offered. Typing and computer skills (Word, Excel) required. 

• ALL SUBSTITUTE POSITIONS — The starting salary rate is $11/hour for custodial and $11 for secretarial and paraprofessional positions, unless otherwise noted, as per the agreement between the Mars Area School District and the Mars Area Education Support Professionals, PSEA/NEA (2015-2020).
  

Available Positions

• Special Education Paraprofessional - Full-time position. Single health benefits offered. Must have an associate's degree or 60 credits. Send application and resume to Attn: Mrs. Lori Kennedy, Mars Area School District Personnel Administrator; 545 Route 228; Mars, Pa. 16046. Please mark the position being applied for on the outside of the envelope. Application deadline is Monday, Dec. 16. 

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• Custodian (High School) - Full-time position. (Hours: M-F 3 to 11:30 p.m) Submit completed application and resume to Mr. Randy Smith, Assistant Director of Buildings & Grounds; Mars Area School District; 545 Route 228; Mars, Pa. 16046.
  
  
• Custodian (Centennial School) - Full-time position. (Hours: M-F 3:30 p.m. to midnight) Submit completed application and resume to Mr. Randy Smith, Assistant Director of Buildings & Grounds; Mars Area School District; 545 Route 228; Mars, Pa. 16046.
  
  
• Van Driver - Full-time position. (Hours: M-F 6 to 2:30 p.m.) Submit completed application and resume to Mr. Randy Smith, Assistant Director of Buildings & Grounds; Mars Area School District; 545 Route 228; Mars, Pa. 16046.
  
  
• Day-to-Day Substitute Custodians (Evening Shift) - Submit completed application and resume to Mr. Randy Smith, Director of Custodial Services; Mars Area School District; 545 Route 228; Mars, Pa. 16046. PREVIOUSLY POSTED.

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