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Thank you for your interest in working for the State College Borough and welcome to our employment application process. Please read the following instructions for the online employment application.
When you are ready to begin your application process, please select the job opening below that you wish to apply for.
We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial status,family responsibility, marital status, age, disability or handicap, use of service animals and/or mechanical aids, or any other non-merit factors. Applicants requiring accommodation in the application process should contact the Human Resources Department at 814-234-7115 or submit an email to HRdept@statecollegepa.us.
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SCHOOL CROSSING GUARD
Position: 65191501
Code: 2022-31
Type: INTERNAL & EXTERNAL
Location: SCHOOL CROSSING GUARDS
Posting Start: 06/08/2022
Posting End: 12/31/9999
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School Crossing Guards – Permanent and SubstitutesDaily wage is $35.00The State College Borough is seeking individuals to serve as school crossing guards at various locations within the State College Borough. Normal assignments require individuals to be available for approximately 45 minutes in the mornings and 45 minutes in the afternoons during school days, to assist with the crossing of State College Area School District students. Crossing guards are assigned to designated intersections at the direction of State College Police. Individuals are expected to work during a....
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POLICE OFFICER TESTING REGISTRATION - 2026 TESTING
Position: 65181601
Code: 2024-63
Location: BOROUGH POLICE
Posting Start: 01/13/2026
Posting End: 04/02/2026
The Borough of State College is home to The Pennsylvania State University (PSU). Being the host community to a major university allows all who live, work, and visit State College to enjoy and celebrate a culturally diverse, vibrant, and caring community. In addition to the diversity, the State College community has a very young population with 70% of the State College Borough population being between 18 and 24 years of age. Our community is also a “destination town” with approximately 2 million guests visiting each year for special events such as home PSU football games and the Central PA Fe....
RISK MANAGER
Position: 30104002
Code: 2025-2
Location: BORO ADMINISTRATION
Posting Start: 01/16/2025
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Title: Risk ManagerLocation: State College Municipal BuildingStarting Salary Range: $70,720 to $88,400Position includes Competitive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance), 401 Pension Plan with 4.5% Employee/10% Employer Funded, paid vacation, holidays, sick time plus additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process.REQUIREMENTS: The Risk Manager maintains and implements the Borough’s Risk Management Plan, including claims processing, procurement of the various insurance policies of the Borough, participates in the Sa....
MAIN SPEC DENDRICIAN
Position: 74113001
Code: 2025-31
Location: BOROUGH PUBLIC WORKS TREES
Posting Start: 12/17/2025
Title: Dendrician Maintenance SpecialistLocation: State College Service Building Starting Hourly Rate: $31.84Position includes Competitive Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance), 401 Employer Match Pension Plan, paid vacation, holidays, sick time plus additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process.REQUIREMENTS: The Dendrician Maintenance Specialist position is a labor-intensive position primarily involving the planting, maintaining, care and removal of public trees and other plant materials. The position offers a h....
POLICE INTERN
Position: 66192501
Code: 2026-1
Location: POLICE ADMINISTRATION
Posting Start: 03/10/2026
Police Internship Program – Summer 2026 (Approximately May to August 2026, with some flexibility) Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour The purpose of this internship is to provide participants with a similar experience to that of an entry level police officer. Interns will be introduced and familiarized to the various components of law enforcement and their specific roles in the criminal justice system. The internship will focus primarily on the duties and tasks of patrol officers with a supplemental exposure to criminal investigations and community relations. Interns will ....
PW SEAS LAB -STREETS
Position: 73115002
Code: 2026-2
Location: BOROUGH PUBLIC WORKS STREETS
Posting Start: 03/16/2026
2026 Seasonal/Summer Street/Sanitation CrewState College Borough is accepting applications for a Full-Time, Summer and 8-month Seasonal Street/Sanitation crew. The job involves street, storm and sanitary work in the Borough’s R/W as well as sanitation crew work. The work requires the ability to perform manual labor in all weather conditions on a variety of maintenance activities. Starting hourly rate is $16.00/hr. or $16.50/hr. w/CDL. 40/hrs. per week except holidays, no benefits. Interested applicants must apply online at Employment opportunities. Positions will remain op....
SEASONAL FACILITIES
Position: 72115001
Code: 2026-3
Location: BOROUGH PUBLIC WORKS FACILITY
2026 PT Seasonal Custodian State College Borough is accepting applications for a 9-month Full-Time Seasonal Custodian. Work involves manual work in the cleaning and maintenance of Borough-owned and other public facilities for which the Borough is responsible. Work may include flexible hours with various shifts. High School diploma or equivalent, and at least 1 year of work experience preferred. Must pass a criminal background check and possess a valid PA driver’s license. Starting hourly rate is $16.00/hr, no benefits. Interested applicants must apply online at Employme....
PW SEAS LAB - TREES
Position: 73115003
Code: 2026-4
2026 Seasonal/Summer Tree Maintenance CrewState College Borough is accepting applications for a Full-Time Summer and 8-month seasonal Tree Maintenance Crew. The job involves mostly tree trimming along streets and in other public areas, but includes some other landscape, plant, and lawn maintenance as well. The work is outdoors, in all weather conditions, and requires physical agility and stamina for climbing and other activities. Academic background and/or work experience with trees and other plant materials is preferred. Starting hourly rate is $16.00/hr., and work is 40 hours/wee....
PLANNING PAID INTERNSHIP
Position: 42120005
Code: 2026-6
Location: BOROUGH PLANNING
Posting Start: 03/19/2026
Posting End: 04/10/2026
Community Planning Paid InternshipAvailable for Summer 2026(200 Hours available for SUMMER) Hourly Rate-$16.00 per hour State College is hiring an Intern to join the Planning team. The position will work closely with Planning & Community Development staff to complete tasks, reports, and projects. This is a summer internship with a total of 200 hours available for work this summer (Schedule to be determined) and the rate of pay is $16.00 per hour. Projects and tasks to be completed by the intern include, but are not limited to:• converting zoning files and lan....
Code: 2026-7
Posting Start: 03/20/2026
Seasonal/Part-Time Compost Facility Scale House Attendant - 20 hours per week or less, Monday through Friday (Flexible scheduled days/hours between 7:30am to 4:00pm)General Description:The Scale House Attendant is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the scale house at the municipal compost facility, serving as the primary point of contact for residents, contractors, and staff. This position ensures the accurate tracking of incoming and outgoing materials, maintains required records, and supports efficient site operations. The attendant greets and directs customers, docu....