Science Fair Advisor (Supplemental)

Unionville--chadds-Ford-School-District; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 900 - 1,200; Part time

Job summary

Patton Middle School in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania is seeking a part‑time Science Fair Advisor (Supplemental) to coordinate the school’s science fair and support participating students. The role involves guiding students through project paperwork, interview practice, and preparation for the Chester County Science Research Competition.

Responsibilities include assisting students with final submissions for the Delaware Valley Competition and ensuring compliance with required clearances (Act 151,

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating science fairs and supervising students.
• Clearances required for employment (Act 151, Act 34, Act 114).
• Act 168 Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release process.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the science fair event and select students for the Chester County Science Research Competition.
• Assist students in preparing paperwork and developing interview skills for competitions.
• Prepare students for submission to the Delaware Valley Competition.

Skills

Coordination

Mentoring

Documentation

Job description

Science Fair Advisor (Supplemental)

Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Charles F. Patton Middle School - Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5921390

Application Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 3:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Sep 10, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Science Fair Advisor (Supplemental) Patton Middle School Salary $1,053.00 Position Summary:

The role of the Patton MS Science Fair Supervisor is to coordinate an event to select students who will be participating in the Chester County Science Research Competition and then to work with those chosen to prepare paperwork, work with them as they work through the process of completing their projects and then work with them to get projects submitted. The overall goal is to encourage, support and develop scientific inquiry and discovery through individual and team science projects. The Supervisor also helps to prepare students who have moved on to the Delaware Valley Competition to help in submitting paperwork, make revisions to projects as necessary and to further develop interview skills.

Clearances required for employment:

Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151) Pennsylvania State Criminal Record Check (Act 34) Federal Criminal History Record Check (Act 114)

Act 168 Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release: Unionville-Chadds Ford School District uses an online process for submission and processing of required Act 168 forms. Candidates will receive information as necessary during the selection process.

The Unionville-Chadds Ford School District is an equal-opportunity employer, educational, and service organization.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $1,053 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required