Why work in the Summersville School District?
Summersville is a small community nestled in the beautiful Ozarks region in southern Missouri. Surrounded by National Forest, conservation areas, and just a stones throw from the gorgeous Ozark National Scenic Riverways it is the outdoorsmans dream come true. Camping, floating, hiking, fishing, or just spending a leisurely day soaking in the sun at on the local river bank, you will never get bored or tired of the surprises you can find within just a couple hours of your door step.
The small town community makes everyone feel welcome and is alway eager to lend a helping hand when someone needs it. If you’re tired of the fast pace, don’t have time to catch your breath lifestyle, maybe it’s time to check out what the rural life is all about. We like to slow it down and take it easy and enjoy this life we have been given.
On top of all of that we have the greatest kids, they are so kind, caring, and smart. The hardest part will be letting them move on year after year.
With a wide range of extra-curricular activity always going on there will always be something to get involved with, there is always something to do that will touch your heart more than you could know.
With that being said, we know that our job is to prepare the kids in our schools to go out into the world and make their marks. Our policies and attitudes reflect how serious we are about the future that our children will have, and it is our jobs to get them ready for that future.
If you are the type of person who wants to make a difference in the world, and you want to do it while enjoying your life please consider putting in your application with us, we would be more than happy to meet you.
Current Openings:
District Nurse or Health Aide
Summersville R-II School District is now accepting applications for the position of district nurse or district health aide for the 2026–2027 school year. Applicants should be hardworking, flexible with the ability to adapt to changing needs, and easily able to collaborate with others. They should also have a team-oriented attitude and excellent organizational and communication skills. Nursing degree or licensure is preferred but not required. The position may include additional responsibilities related to federal programs. Summersville operates on a four-day week (145 days), with students attending Monday through Thursday.
Interested applicants should send a resume, cover letter, transcripts, a list of references, and a completed application form to Amber Hunt, Superintendent, Summersville R-II School District, P.O. Box 198, Summersville, MO 65571. Dr. Hunt can be contacted with questions at 417-932-4045 ext. 2028 or by email at hunta@sville.k12.mo.us Application forms can be downloaded at the following website: www.sville.k12.mo.us. Summersville R-II Schools is an equal opportunity employer.
HS Science Teacher
The Summersville R-II School District is seeking highly qualified applicants for a secondary science teaching position for the 2026-2027 school year. This position may include Project Lead the Way classes as well. Candidates must have a valid Missouri teaching certificate in secondary science. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm and be a team player. Summersville operates on a four-day week with students attending Monday – Thursday.
Interested applicants should send a resume, cover letter, transcripts, a list of references, and a completed application form to Amanda Newby, High School Principal, Summersville R-II School District, P.O. Box 198, Summersville, MO 65571. Mrs. Newby can also be reached at 417-932-4929 or by email at newbya@sville.k12.mo.us. Application forms can be downloaded at the following website: www.sville.k12.mo.us. Summersville R-II Schools is an equal opportunity employer.
Elementary Teaching Positions
The Summersville R-II School District is seeking highly qualified applicants for an elementary teaching position for the 2026-2027 school year. Candidates must have a valid Missouri teaching certificate in Elementary Education. The ideal candidate should demonstrate a high level of enthusiasm and be a team player. Summersville operates on a four-day week with students attending Monday – Thursday.
Interested applicants should send a resume, cover letter, transcripts, a list of references, and a completed application form to Dessie Bird, Elementary Principal, Summersville R-II School District, P.O. Box 198, Summersville, MO 65571. Mrs. Bird can also be reached at 417-932-4613 or by email at birdd@sville.k12.mo.us. Application forms can be downloaded at the following website: www.sville.k12.mo.us. Summersville R-II Schools is an equal opportunity employer.
Substitute Bus Driver
The Summersville RII School District is seeking applicants for a substitute bus driver. Training assistance for required drivers license endorsements is available. Applicants should be motivated and a team player. Summersville operates on a four-day week with students attending Monday – Thursday. Interested applicants can drop off a completed application to Dr. Amber Hunt, Superintendent, in the central office located at the high school. Dr. Hunt can also be reached at 417-932-4045 ext. 2028 or by email at hunta@sville.k12.mo.us. Application forms can be downloaded from the school website. Summersville R-II Schools is an equal opportunity employer.