Secretary – Derry Township

Deadline: April 28, 2026

Position Summary

Derry Township is seeking a full-time secretary to provide clerical and administrative support to the Community Development Department. The successful applicant will be responsible for a variety of routine and complex clerical, secretarial, and administrative work in keeping official records, and is primarily responsible for assisting with the clerical duties associated with the Zoning Hearing Board, the Downtown Core Design Board, stormwater BMP plans, and subdivision and land development plans and other work performed by the Department. Applicants must have customer service skills, proficient typing skills, knowledge of computers and electronic data processing, knowledge of modern office practices and procedures, and some knowledge of accounting principles.  The work schedule is anticipated to be Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm although evening meeting attendance may be required, and the starting hourly wage is $21.92.

How to Apply

Please send a resume and cover letter to Derry Township, Community Development Department, 600 Clearwater Road, Hershey, PA, 17033 or to chuckemerick@derrytownship.org.  Contact Chuck Emerick at 717-533-2057, Option 2, for more information.