Business Education Teacher
Position: Business Education Teacher (Grades 9-12)
Term: Beginning 2025-2026 School Year
Classification: Professional Employee
FTE: Full-Time
We invite prospective applicants to apply for the position of BUSINESS EDUCATION TEACHER, (GRADES 9-12) at the Southern Lehigh High School.
ABOUT THE DISTRICT
Southern Lehigh SD serves nearly 3,100 students across five schools, which are highly ranked by U.S. News & World Report (2024). Hopewell and Liberty Bell Elementary Schools are ranked in the Top 10% of all elementary schools in the Commonwealth and each serves a population of more than 400 students in Grades K-3. The Joseph P. Liberati Intermediate School and Southern Lehigh Middle School are ranked in the Top 2% of all middle schools in the Commonwealth and serve nearly 700 students in Grades 4-6 and over 450 students in Grades 7-8. Southern Lehigh High School is ranked in the Top 10% of all high schools—public and private—in the Commonwealth and serves over 1,000 students in Grades 9-12.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching experience in a public school setting preferred.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite products, email systems, Google suite products, and web-based data programs.
- Comfortable working with Canvas, Zoom, Achieve3000, EdInsight, Naviance or other educational technology resources required.
- Must possess strong instructional skills and have demonstrated effective classroom management practices.
- Must share in the District's mission to promote student success in a supportive positive school climate.
- Excellent communication and organizational and collaboration skills are required.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with students, parents, staff and administration.
- Must be a skilled user of technology and able to teach in a technology rich, 1:1 school environment.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Certification: A valid (active) Pennsylvania Instructional I/ II certification in Bus-Computer-Tech K-12 is required.
Note: Selected candidates must be able to produce valid [1] PA State Criminal Record Check (ACT 34), [2] FBI Criminal History Record Investigation (ACT 114), [3] PA DHS Child Abuse History Clearance (ACT 151). and [4] PA Arrest/Conviction Report Certification Form (ACT 24) all within one year of issue at the time of hire.
COMPENSATION
FLSA EXEMPT: in accordance with the SLSD-SLEA Collective Bargaining Agreement here.
DIRECTIONS
Please complete an online application and attach supporting documentation (Cover Letter and Resume). Note that paper applications are not accepted, and all interested applicants must apply via the district’s Frontline Recruit & Hire portal. Applicants must be prepared to submit required background checks that are no more than one year old from the date of issue, in accordance with Pennsylvania law.
Application Deadline: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (Note that this posting may close or be removed at any time.)
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
Southern Lehigh School District shall not discriminate in their educational programs, activities or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, ancestry or any other legally protected classification. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act. For further information, contact: Title IX Officer, Southern Lehigh School District, 5775 Main Street, Center Valley, PA 18034.