Substitute Nurse

Position Type:
Substitute/Substitute Nurse

Date Posted:
8/28/2026

Location:
Bellefonte Area School District
The Bellefonte Area School District is accepting applications for the Substitute Nurse position
Location: Bellefonte Area School District
Type: Substitute

Position Overview

The Bellefonte Area School District is seeking a Substitute Nurse to provide essential health services and support to students and staff across district schools. This role is vital to ensuring a safe, responsive, and health-conscious learning environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound clinical judgment, adaptability across school settings, and a commitment to student wellness and confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities

The Substitute Nurse will:

• Provide medical care services to students as assigned
• Administer medications as directed
• Maintain health and medication records and reports, including a summary of services provided
• Effectively communicate with students and district personnel
• Manage and provide health room services according to established procedures

Education Requirements

Minimum: High school diploma or GED
Preferred:

Experience Requirements

Minimum:

• None

Preferred:

• Previous experience in a nursing role

Certifications & Licenses

Required:

• Nursing Certificate
• Current Pennsylvania license as a Registered Nurse or Practical Nurse

Preferred:

• None

Application Requirements

External Applicants

Please submit the following documents with your online application:

• Current employment clearances (dated within the past 5 years):
  • Act 34 - Criminal History
  • Act 114 - FBI Fingerprint
  • Act 151 - PA Child Abuse
  • Act 126- Mandated Reporter Training
    • The link is:
• Copies of degree certificates and transcripts
• Act 168 paperwork, Physical exam results, TB test results (required upon hire)

Clearances must be for employment purposes. Volunteer clearances will not be accepted. Visit for more information.

Internal Applicants

Use your district login to create an internal account. Click "Internal" on the Job Listings page and follow the instructions.

Cover Letter Instructions

Address your cover letter to:

Mr. Jeffrey Baker
Substitute Coordinator
318 North Allegheny Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823

Contact Information

For general application or position-related questions, contact:
Mr. Jeffrey Baker, Substitute Coordinator
318 N. Allegheny Street
Bellefonte, PA 16823
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Equal Opportunity Statement

Bellefonte Area School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The district prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity it operates. Individuals may report concerns or view our non-discrimination policy at