Employment Opportunities

About the School

Perkiomen School, located in Pennsylvania, is a private, boarding and day school inspiring students in grades 6-12 and post-graduates to risk becoming their best. Perkiomen is the only college preparatory school in the Mid-Atlantic that balances the search for a fulfilling life with the demands of the new economy. Merging a liberal arts foundation with a future-focused approach, we are evolving education.

With a close-knit community that celebrates diversity, ambition, and empathy, Perkiomen's innovative educational model gives students a distinct competitive edge in their academics, careers, and lives.

The Academic Options: 30 AP® classes. Outstanding arts programs. Three Institutes - Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneur, and Medical.

The Personal Experience: A faculty-student ratio of 7:1. Average class size of 11. A culture of caring teachers who know you and will inspire you to risk becoming your best.

The People: Students who are here because they want to excel. Globally diverse with 22 countries represented. Differences are not just affirmed but celebrated and cultivated. A trusted community that feels like a family.

The Sports: Interscholastic competition starting in sixth grade. An opportunity for every athlete at every level. Championships and opportunity for recruitment. Recent graduates playing at Division I, II & III colleges, and universities.

The College Support: Three full-time college counselors. On-site testing. More than 120 colleges and universities visiting every year. Personalized approach to find your right-fit university.

The Place: 185 lovely acres. Beautiful buildings, historic and new. On-site Innovation Center. Expansive playing fields, a pool, and home-away-from-home residence halls. Two hours from New York City and one hour from Philadelphia. 

The Financial Aid: More than $6 million in scholarships and financial assistance available.

The Workplace: Eclectic and energetic faculty and staff work, live, and breath the educational experience. This community engages in formal and in-formal professional development. Faculty and staff have access to a well-equipped fitness center, multiple music and art facilities, and a Carnegie Library for personal use. The rural-suburban town has options for community members at all life/career stages. Within five minutes of campus there are grocery stores, several top-flight gyms, and restaurants. A quick 30-minute drive opens doors to skiing, hiking, foodie options, and luxury shopping. The work community quickly becomes a home.

Perkiomen School is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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Temporary Position:
Resident Assistant for Teen Entrepreneur Challenge

Dates: July 23-29, 2023

A Resident Assistant (RAs) is responsible for coverage in the dormitory both during the day and night. RAs will assure all students are following the campus rules both in and out of the dorm. They will also make sure all students attend class sessions and meals in the dining hall. At night, RAs will check all students in, making sure all students are present in the dorm at a certain time.

Other responsibilities include:

• Listening to any concerns or issues students may have, and communicating them with administration.
• Checking students into the dorm at night.
• Helping students stay informed about the schedule.

Job requirements include:

• 18 years of age or older
• High School diploma
• Three clearances
  • Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Background Check (SP4-164)
  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance Form (CY-113)
  • Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check (Criminal History Report)

How to apply:
Send resume and cover letter via email to 

CHASE KOFFEL
Summer Programs Coordinator
ckoffel@perkiomen.org