Types of Employment Opportunities
More than 85% of the positions in the Department of Education
are covered by the Pennsylvania Civil Service Act. The State Civil Service
Commission is responsible for conducting examinations and determining
eligibility for these positions. When the Department has a vacancy, a list of
eligible candidates is obtained from the State Civil Service Commission.
Most of the positions at the Department of Education
are headquartered in Harrisburg (Dauphin County).
Professional Education Positions
(Not all classifications are open for testing
at the present time. Visit
the official PA.gov employment website to learn more about and apply for open
positions.)
Adult Basic & Literacy Education Advisor
Basic Education
Associate
Bilingual Education Advisor
Career and Technical Education
Advisor
Drug and Alcohol Education Specialist
Early Childhood Education
Advisor
Education Administration Associate
Education Administration
Specialist
Education Administration Supervisor
Education Assessment
Specialist
Education Resource Specialist
Educational Research Associate
Educational Statistics Associate
English Language Education Advisor
Equal Education Opportunity Advisor
Environmental Education Advisor
Fine Arts Education Advisor
Food and Nutrition Services Advisor
Health and Physical Education Advisor
Higher Education Associate
Librarian
Library Development Advisor
Mathematics Education Advisor
Professional Education Certification Specialist
School Safety Education
Advisor
Science Education Advisor
Special Education Advisor
Social
Studies Education Advisor
Technology Education Advisor
Veterans
Education and Training Specialist
Information Technology Positions
(Not all classifications are open for testing
at the present time. Visit
the official PA.gov employment website to learn more about and apply for open
positions.)
Application Developer
Database Analyst
Distributed
Systems Specialist
Information Technology Generalist
Clerical & Administrative Positions
(Not all classifications are open for testing
at the present time. Visit
the official PA.gov employment website to learn more about and apply for open
positions.)
Administrative Assistant
Administrative Officer
Budget
Analyst
Clerk
Clerk Typist
Library Helper
Library Assistant
Library Technician
Management Analyst
Human Resource Analyst
How To Apply
Are you a current or former employee of the commonwealth? Visit
the internal openings page to view employment opportunities.
Are you interested in becoming a commonwealth employee? Visit Pennsylvania’s
employment page to view employment opportunities, learn more about
benefits, meet current employees, and more. NOTE: you will be asked to create a
free account with a username and password.
For assistance or more information, please call the HR
Office: 717-783-5446.