The Ridgway Area School District is committed to recruiting, hiring, and supporting the most dedicated and qualified employees. Our employees must be able to educate all students to their highest level of academic potential as well
as teach them the skills and knowledge to become capable, creative, and responsible citizens.
IMMEDIATE JOB OPENINGS:
Anticipated Administrative Assistant for Transportation and Purchasing
The Ridgway Area School District has an opening for an Administrative Assistant for Transportation and Purchasing beginning immediately. The applicant is required to be proficient in the following areas:
1. Word
2. Excel
3. Power Point
4. Google – Docs/Sheets
5. Possess Well-Defined Office/Secretarial Skills
6. Have Excellent Communication Skills
7. Have Excellent Organizational Skills
8. The Ability to Handle Multiple Tasks in a Fast-Paced Atmosphere
9. Previous Purchasing/Accounts Payable Experience
10. Confidentiality is a Priority
Preference will be given to applicant with two (2) or more years of educational secretarial experience.
Applicants please submit a cover letter, application, resume, and three (3) current professional references, by Noon, September 10, 2026 to:
Amy Ellis
Admin.Asst. Human Resources
Ridgway Area School District
62 School Drive
Ridgway, PA 15853
Email: ellisamy@rasd.us; or by fax: 814-776-4299
Phone: (814) 773.3146
Successful applicant will be required to obtain the following employable clearances prior to hire:
1. Act 34
2. Act 114
3. Act 151
Anticipated School Secretary
The Ridgway Area School District has an anticipated opening for an 8 hour, 220 day Building Secretary. To apply please submit the following: cover letter, resume, classified application, and 3 current (within 1 year) signed letters of reference. Successful candidates must be able to obtain employable Act 34 Criminal History, Act 151 Child Abuse, and Act 114 FBI Clearances. Please send all information to Amy Ellis, Ridgway Area School District, 62 School Drive, Ridgway, PA 15853; email: ellisamy@rasd.us; or fax: 814-776-4299 on or before September 4, 2026. Applications are available at the Superintendent’s Office, 62 School Drive, Ridgway or by visiting our website at www.rasd.us. EOE
Anticipated Special Education Para-Educator Position
The Ridgway Area School District has an opening for a full time Special Education Para-Educator. This position starts at $14.05/hr with benefits. To qualify, applicants must have a High School Diploma or higher.
To apply please submit the following: cover letter, resume, classified application, and 3 current (within 1 year) signed letters of reference. Successful candidates must be able to obtain employable Act 34 Criminal History, Act 151 Child Abuse, and Act 114 FBI Clearances. Please send all information to Amy Ellis, Ridgway Area School District, 62 School Drive, Ridgway, PA 15853; email: ellisamy@rasd.us; or fax: 814-776-4299. Applications are available at the Superintendent’s Office, 62 School Drive, Ridgway or by visiting our website at www.rasd .us. EOE
Anticipated 8-Hour Custodian
The Ridgway Area School District has an anticipated full-time opening for a 12 month, 8-hour, custodian position. This position starts at $15.25/hr with benefits. To apply please submit the following: a resume and classified application. Applications may be picked up in the Office of the Superintendent, 62 School Drive, Ridgway or by visiting www.rasd.us under the employment section. Please send all completed information to Amy Ellis, Human Resources, Ridgway Area School District, 62 School Drive, Ridgway, PA 15853; email: ellisamy@rasd.us; or by fax: 814-776-4299 on or before Noon, August 31, 2026. The successful candidate must be able to secure employable Act 34: Criminal History, Act 151: Child Abuse, and Act 114: FBI clearances. EOE
SUBSTITUTE CUSTODIAN POSITION
The Ridgway Area School District is looking for substitute custodians for the 2025/2026 school year. Hours of work will be, mainly, during the PM after school at $12.00/hr. Applications may be picked up in the Office of the Superintendent, 62 School Drive, Ridgway or by visiting www.rasd.us under the employment section. Please send all completed information to Amy Ellis, Human Resources, Ridgway Area School District, 62 School Drive, Ridgway, PA 15853; email: ellisamy@rasd.us; or by fax: 814-776-4299. Successful candidates must be able to secure employable Act 34: Criminal History, Act 151: Child Abuse, and Act 114: FBI clearances. EOE
SUBSTITUTE FOOD SERVICE WORKER
The Nutrition Group is looking for a new substitute food service worker to join the cafeteria team at FSG and Middle/High in the Ridgway Area School District. Job duties include cold food preparation, serving the students and running a dish machine. This is a great opportunity to get back into the workforce while your student is also in school. No nights, weekends, or holidays. Please contact the business office at 814-773-3146 if interested or ESS.COM
NOW HIRING: FOOD SERVICE WORKERS
The Nutrition Group is now hiring part-time Food Service Workers at Ridgway Area School District. Enjoy Mon-Fri daylight shifts. No nights or weekends! Apply online below!
Employee Benefits
We offer our employees a competitive benefits package. We will provide information regarding benefits during the hiring process. Current employees may contact our carriers directly with questions or concerns regarding benefits.
Application & Qualification Forms
Thank you for your interest in employment within our great school district! Our employment applications are available for download here.