Employment Opportunities

Join the Upper Darby Team

Upper Darby (UD) is in the western suburbs of Philadelphia and covers 7.9 square miles in Delaware County. UD is a First Class Township operating under Home Rule Charter, and is the Commonwealth’s sixth most populous municipality - and the most diverse. Our rich diverse culture and history makes UD an amazing place to live and work. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where you can enrich your life and others’, every day. Upper Darby is on a path for growth – we are looking for leaders who embrace the rich diversity of our community, are creative, and looking to grow.

All positions and Township employees are important and critical to provide incredible services for an equally incredible, diverse population. Working in Upper Darby is not just work - it is a chance to serve our neighbors and make a difference in our community. We believe in transparency, growth, and giving the residents of Upper Darby the government they deserve. If you have a passion for excellence in service, we hope that you will join us in making our community a great place where we can all learn, live, and grow. 

UD offers many opportunities for personal and professional development, and the opportunity to make a difference. UD offers a competitive salary with an excellent benefits package. Benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off, 13 paid holidays, and a defined pension benefit.  

If you are interested in joining a team committed to making a difference in your local government and having a direct impact to the growth and prosperity of Upper Darby, please email your resume and cover letter to jobs@upperdarby.org.

Ongoing Opportunities

Upper Darby Township is always open to hearing from talented, hardworking individuals who are looking for personally rewarding employment with the opportunity to help our community. Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@upperdarby.org to be considered for any vacancies.

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Job Title Employment Type Salary Range Department Posting Date Closing Date
Home Delivery Driver Part-time $15 per hour Senior Services 04/19/2024
Parking Enforcement Manager Full-time Parking Enforcement 04/15/2024 05/31/2024
Public Information Officer Full-time Chief Administrative Officer 04/15/2024 05/31/2024
Seasonal Laborer in Parks Division Seasonal $15 per hour Public Works 04/12/2024 06/07/2024
Seasonal Laborer in Sanitation Division Seasonal $15 per hour Public Works 04/12/2024 06/07/2024
Parking Enforcement Officer/Ticket Writer (Part Time) Part-time $15 per hour Parking Enforcement 04/12/2024 06/07/2024
Director of Finance Full-time $150,000 to $160,000 annually Finance 04/04/2024 05/31/2024
Assistant to the Chief Administrative Officer Full-time $75,000 to $85,000 annually Chief Administrative Officer 04/04/2024 05/31/2024
Workers’ Comp / Insurance Administrator Full-time $50,000 to $60,000 annually Human Resources 04/04/2024 05/31/2024
Code Enforcement Officer/Inspector Full- time Licenses & Inspections 03/18/2024 05/31/2024
Code Enforcement Officer Part-time $25 per hour Licenses & Inspections 02/26/2024 04/30/2024