Bethlehem Area School District 
Position: Supervisor of Health Services
Location: Education Center
             

Purpose Statement: This twelve-month position will be available beginning July 2026 for the successful candidate. The Health Services Supervisor will act as an advocate for students, families and the community to prevent disease, promote and protect health and minimize the complications of health problems. The basic responsibility will be to establish lines of communication among the various persons concerned with health services. Salary will be based upon education, experience and compatibility with the administrative compensation agreement.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Applies appropriate nursing theory as a basis for decision making.
2. Establishes and maintains a comprehensive school health program following the guidelines of the Pennsylvania School Code and district policy.
3. Participates in the development of health services curriculum.
4. Acts as a resource for staff and administration concerning health and health related matters.
5. In cooperation with administration, provides leadership in the development of appropriate school health policy and procedures.
6. Establishes the budget for the department.
7. Selects and orders supplies and equipment as needed in the health services department.
8. Evaluates health services staff.
9. Establishes assignments/schedules for health room staff, reschedules staff, and assigns substitutes as needed.
10. Completes SHARRS. 
11. Schedules and develops special health services programs, i.e., immunization clinics.
12. Sits on board of Bethlehem Partnership for a Healthy Community and other district and community health related committees.
13. Ability to communicate with a broad range of people including administrators, teachers, tradespersons, secretaries, and fellow workers.
14. Provides backup, as needed to other staff members in their absence.

Qualifications: 
- Certificate of School Nursing from the Department of Education.
- School Nurse Supervisory Certificate.
- Current Professional CPR.
- Experience in pediatric nursing, community health nursing and or critical care nursing.
- Master's degree in nursing or education.
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.

Application Materials: Application packets from qualified individuals interested in the above position must submit electronically through the District's Recruiting & Hiring System. Only complete application packets will be considered. A complete packet for external applicants includes:
- PA Standard Teaching Application
- Letter of Interest
- Resume
- Three current Letters of Recommendation (within one year)
- Copy of Teaching Certificate
- Copy of college/university transcripts

The successful candidate will be required to provide the following documents: Act 34 PSP Criminal Record Check, Act 114 FBI Criminal History Check, Act 151 Child Abuse Clearance, and the Act 24/82 PDE 6004 form.

The Bethlehem Area School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin/ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion and hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States.

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