Standard Teaching ApplicationProfessional Application Application for Teaching/Professional Staff - Muncy School DistrictLast NameFirst NameMiddle NameRegistration Number for FBI ClearanceStatement or Letter of InterestSTANDARD APPLICATION for Teaching Positions in PASalary DesiredPOSITION(S) DESIREDPresent AddressAddress Line 1CityStateZip Code(Area Code) TelephonePermanent AddressAddress Line 1CityStateZip Code(Area Code) TelephoneEmail Address (If Available)CERTIFICATION1Area of CertificationIssuing StateDate Issued2Area of CertificationIssuing StateDate Issued3Area of CertificationIssuing StateDate Issued4Area of CertificationIssuing StateDate Issued5Area of CertificationIssuing StateDate Issued6Area of CertificationIssuing StateDate Issued7Area of CertificationIssuing StateDate Issued8Area of CertificationIssuing StateDate IssuedHave you acquired tenure in Pennsylvania? Yes NoIf yes, what school district?Date available for employmentIf you are not employed full time, are you interested in being placed on our substitute list? Yes NoEducational BackgroundHigh SchoolSchool or Institution and LocationMajor/MinorDiplomas, Degrees, or Credits EarnedGrade Point Average(GPA)College UniversitySchool or Institution and LocationMajor/MinorDiplomas, Degrees, or Credits EarnedGrade Point Average(GPA)College UniversitySchool or Institution and LocationMajor/MinorDiplomas, Degrees, or Credits EarnedGrade Point Average(GPA)Graduate StudySchool or Institution and LocationMajor/MinorDiplomas, Degrees, or Credits EarnedGrade Point Average(GPA)Graduate StudySchool or Institution and LocationMajor/MinorDiplomas, Degrees, or Credits EarnedGrade Point Average(GPA)Experience (Present or most recent first)Name of EmployerExperience #1Your TitleWorked PerformedEmployment Dates (To)Final Yearly SalaryName of EmployerEmployer Street AddressEmployer CityEmployer StateEmployer Zip CodeEmployer (Area Code)TelephoneName & Title of SupervisorReason for LeavingExperience #2Your TitleWorked PerformedEmployment Dates (To)Final Yearly SalaryName of EmployerEmployer Street AddressEmployer CityEmployer StateEmployer Zip CodeEmployer (Area Code)TelephoneName & Title of SupervisorReason for LeavingExperience #3Your TitleWorked PerformedEmployment Dates (To)Final Yearly SalaryName of EmployerEmployer Street AddressEmployer CityEmployer StateEmployer Zip CodeEmployer (Area Code)TelephoneName & Title of SupervisorReason for LeavingStudent or Practice TeachingGrade or Subject TaughtCooperating TeacherCollege SupervisorName of SchoolAddress of SchoolStudent or Practice TeachingGrade or Subject TaughtCooperating TeacherCollege SupervisorName of SchoolAddress of SchoolReferencesReference #1NameStreet Address(Area Code) TelephonePositionCity, State, and Zip CodeEmail AddressReference #2NameStreet Address(Area Code) TelephonePositionCity, State, and Zip CodeEmail AddressReference #3NameStreet Address(Area Code) TelephonePositionCity, State, and Zip CodeEmail AddressReference #4NameStreet Address(Area Code) TelephonePositionCity, State, and Zip CodeEmail AddressSummarize special job-related skills and qualifications acquired from employment or other experiences (including U.S. military service) and/or state any additional information you feel may be helpful in considering your application, i.e. honors, awards, activities, technology skills or professional development activitiesGENERAL BACKGROUND INFORMATION You must give complete answers to all questions. If you answer "Yes" to any question, you must list all offenses, and for each conviction provide date of conviction and disposition, regardless of the date or location of occurrence. Conviction of a criminal offense is not a bar to employment in all cases. Each case is considered on its merits. Your answers will be verified with appropriate police records. Criminal Offense includes felonies, misdemeanors, summary offenses and convictions resulting from a plea of "nolo contendere" (no contest). Conviction is an adjudication of guilt and includes determinations before a court, a district justice or a magistrate, which results in a fine, sentence or probation. You may omit: minor traffic violations, offenses committed before your 18th birthday which were adjudicated in juvenile court or under a Youth Offender Law, and any convictions which have been expunged by a court or for which you successfully completed an Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition program.Were you ever convicted of a criminal offense? Yes NoHave you ever forfeited bond or collateral in connection with a criminal offense? Yes NoWithin the last ten years, have you been fired from any job for any reason? Yes NoWithin the last ten years, have you quit a job after being notified that you would be fired? Yes NoHave you ever been professionally disciplined in any state? (Professional disciplined means the annulment, revocation or suspension of your teaching certification or having received a letter of reprimand from an agency, board or commission of state government, such as the Pennsylvania Professional Standards and Practices Commission.) Yes NoAre you subject to any visa or immigration status, which would prevent lawful employment? Yes NoNote: If you answered "Yes" to any of the above questions, please provide a detailed explanation on a separate sheet of paper, including dates, and attach it to this application. Please print and sign your name on the sheet, and include your social security number. ACT 34 COMPLIANCE (Background Check of Prospective Employees) Each applicant must submit with the employment application a State and Federal criminal history report or a copy of the completed form/request. ACT 151 (PA Child Abuse History Clearance) Each candidate must submit with his/her employment application a copy of an official clearance statement obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare or a statement from the Department of Public Welfare that no record exists. The clearance statement must be no more than one (1) year old. The applicant MUST submit the ORIGINAL report prior to employment. ******************************************* ESSAY Please write an essay as described in the next item. At the end of your essay, please type your full name. ESSAY We are interested in your ability to organize and express thoughts on a specific topic in a succinct manner. Please select one of the following topics andwrite an essay in the space provided on this page. 1. The Most Important Qualities of an Outstanding Educator. 2. My Philosophy of Student Discipline. 3. TheImportance of Continuing Professional Development and How I Plan to Incorporate It Throughout My Career. 4. Essential Elements of Instruction, Administration orArea of Certification. 5. How Information Technology (i.e., computers, Internet) Can Be Integrated into the Instructional Process and Curriculum.CERTIFICATION AND RELEASE AUTHORIZATIONCERTIFICATION AND RELEASE AUTHORIZATION I certify that all of the statements made by me are true, complete and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief, and are made in good faith. I further certify that I am the sole author of the essay. I understand that any misrepresentation of information shall be sufficient cause for: (1) rejecting my candidacy, (2) withdrawing of any offer of employment, or (3) terminating my employment. I hereby authorize any and all of my previous employers and/or supervisors to release any and all of my personnel records, and to respond fully and completely to all questions that officials of Muncy School District may ask regarding my prior work history and performance. I will hold such previous employers and/or supervisors harmless of any and all claims that I might otherwise have against them with regard to statements made to this school district. I further authorize these officials to investigate my background, now or in the future, to verify the information provided and release from liability all persons and/or entities supplying information regarding my background. However, I do not authorize the production of medical records or other information, which would tend to actually identify a disability nor do I authorize inquiries which would include information related to any medical condition or medical history. Further, I do not waive any rights which I may have under state or federal law related to my right to challenge the disclosure of unlawful or inaccurate information, whether by the school district or by entities or persons providing such information to the school district, including any and all claims concerning allegations of employment discrimination because of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age or disability. Yes NoFull Name of Candidate providing CERTIFICATION AND RELEASE AUTHORIZATIONDate the Applicant is providing CERTIFICATION AND RELEASE AUTHORIZATIONPennsylvania school districts shall not discriminate in their educational programs, activities or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, sex, 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. Information relative to special accommodation, grievance procedure, and the designated responsible official for compliance with Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504 may be obtained by contacting the school district.Submit Form