Bethlehem Area School District to Post Available Teacher Positions in February, Getting Head Start on Hiring

— Jeff Ward, Lehigh Valley News Briefs

Bethlehem Area School District Superintendent Dr. Jack Silva said the district will start looking for teachers this month in a bid to attract more applicants. for the 2025-26 school year.

Here is the statement from the BASD about the early posting of new jobs, and here is a link to the application process.

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Bethlehem Area School District Announces Early Posting of Teaching Positions for the 2025-2026 School Year

District Aims to Stay Ahead of the Curve in Attracting Top Talent

Bethlehem, PA – To recruit the very best teachers and to provide the highest quality
education the Bethlehem Area School District (BASD) is excited to announce that it will
be posting teaching positions for the 2025-2026 school year as early as February 2025.

The District’s early posting initiative is aimed at creating a large diverse pool of
applicants, streamlining the hiring process and securing qualified professionals well
ahead of the typical hiring season.

“At BASD, we are committed to maintaining an exceptional standard of education for
our students,” said Dr. Jack Silva, Superintendent of the Bethlehem Area School District.
“By posting our teaching positions early, we’re not only giving our team a head start in
finding the right candidates, but we’re also sending a clear message that we’re dedicated
to investing in the future of our students and educators alike.”

Positions will be posted on Frontline, BASD’s online platform for job applications.
Frontline provides an easy and efficient way for prospective applicants to view open
positions, submit applications, and track their progress throughout the hiring process.

About the Bethlehem Area School District
The Bethlehem Area School District is the 6th largest school district in Pennsylvania serving
nearly 14,000 culturally and economically diverse students in 22 community-based schools. The
district serves five municipalities: City of Bethlehem, Bethlehem Township, Hanover Township,
Freemansburg, and Fountain Hill.