Employment Opportunities
Welcome! The Onondaga Central School District is located south of Syracuse in upstate New York nestled in a valley with rural surroundings. The district provides a tranquil environment in a picturesque setting, yet enjoys all the major cultural advantages of an urban area within a 20 minute drive. A staff of 198 full and part-time employees, three academic buildings, two preschools, a transportation center, and administrative offices commonly serve an enrollment of approximately 750 students, Pre-Kindergarten to twelfth grade.
Please note: Immediate need for certified substitute teachers ($130/day) and substitute teaching assistants ($105/day).
| EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES | |||
| Job Title | Description | Application / Deadline | Salary/Hourly Rate |
| Teaching Assistant | Onondaga Central School District has an immediate full-time, probationary opening for a Teaching Assistant at the elementary level. The successful candidate will provide support to PreK-2 grade students with a variety of special needs under the supervision of the special education and classroom teacher. NYS certification as a Teaching Assistant is required. | Apply on OLAS 12/1/2022 |
$24,500/annually Contractual |
| Reading/Math AIS Teacher | Wheeler Elementary is a 3-6 building located just south of Syracuse, New York. We are committed to preparing contributing citizens for life while offering a great work environment and compensation package. The District is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated educator for a long-term substitute, Reading Teacher position starting February 27, 2023. The successful candidate must be an excellent collaborator and will establish a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and to the development of a positive self-concept while meeting the State/District curriculum standards for an intervention program for elementary students in grades 3-6. Must be NYS certified Reading or Literacy Birth – 6. The District will also consider Early Childhood Education 1-6 certification. The ideal candidate will have experience providing academic intervention services in both reading and math to students at the elementary level. | Apply on OLAS 1/13/2023 |
Contractual |
| School Bus Drivers/ Substitute Bus Driver | Looking for a good paying part-time job with the same days off as the kids? Onondaga Central School District has vacancies for part-time school bus drivers and long-term substitute bus drivers. You must be at least 21 yrs old, have a driver's license, and like working with kids. No experience necessary, but it's always appreciated. Training for the road test can be provided. Just stop in to the bus garage at 4457 South Onondaga Rd., Nedrow, NY 13120 (right next to the High School) and pick up an application or apply on OLAS. Contact Mr. Dodge, Transportation Supervisor with questions at 315-552-5090. | Apply on OLAS or Include with application a letter of interest, resume and 3 written and signed letters of reference |
$26.15/per hour Substitute $22.00 |
| School Psychologist | Onondaga Central School District is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated psychologist for a full-time, probationary position. The school psychologist is responsible to the CSE chairperson for evaluations and consultation on student needs for the assigned population. Key functions include conducting evaluations and re-evaluations of students with disabilities, making recommendations to CSE and CPSE, serves as the subcommittee chairperson for CSE meetings, assists in facilitating the group decision-making process on service provision for students with disabilities, provides individual, student intervention and counseling in consultation with school principals and staff, serves as a resource regarding student learning at Student Intervention Team meetings. In addition, the psychologist is a member of the district wide Pupil Personnel Services Team and the district Crisis Team. Must be NYS certified as School Psychologist. | Contact Ginger Holleran at 315-552-5075 or gholleran@onondagacsd.org open until filled |
Contractual |
| Substitute Courier | The District is seeking substitute couriers to deliver mail and copy material between buildings and to the post office when the permanent courier is absent. Average hours per day is 3.25. Must have valid driver's license. Training provided. |
Include with application a letter of interest, resume and 3 written and signed letters of reference |
$16.50/hour |
| Substitute Custodians | There is an immediate need for substitute custodians to work the evening shift at Rockwell, Wheeler and the Jr/Sr High School on an as needed basis. You can work 4-8 hours as your schedule permits. Training provided. May require heavy lifting. |
Include with application a letter of interest, resume and 3 written and signed letters of reference |
$16.50/hour |
| Substitute School Nurse | Responsible for building medical needs. Called on an as needed basis. Must be RN. Complete both the Civil Service Application and the Supplemental Application. Include copy of nursing license. |
Include with application a letter of interest, resume and 3 written and signed letters of reference. |
$26.00/hr |
| Instructional SUBSTITUTE |
OCS is seeking qualified applicants for the following positions: Substitute Teachers (certified and uncertified) |
Ongoing recruitment |
$130/day for certified teachers $110/day for uncertified teachers |
| SUBSTITUTE BUS DRIVERS |
Looking for a good paying part-time job with the same days off as the kids? We are looking for school bus drivers If you are at least 21 yrs old, have a driver's license, and like working with kids, we will train you! We can get you ready for your road test. Just stop in to the bus garage at 4457 South Onondaga Rd. (right next to the High School) and pick up an application or click here. No experience necessary, but it's always appreciated. Driving School Bus - as needed on a call-in basis. Anticipate short and long-term assignments for the school year. Complete both the supplemental Application and the Civil Service Application. Contact the Transportation Department at 552-5090 to discuss the mandatory DMV abstract requirement. Additional paperwork will be required. |
Include with application: a letter of interest, resume and 3 written and signed letters of reference and a copy of your driver's license.
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$22.00/hr |
| Home Bound Tutor | Home bound tutors are needed for students on a leave of absence from school. Certified teachers preferred. Location, and times are mutually agreed upon by student, parent and tutor. | Application | $40/per hr |
| Substitute Bus Monitor | Substitutes needed to assist students while being transported. Training provided. Complete both the supplemental application and the Civil Service application |
Include with application a letter of interest, resume and 3 written and signed letters of reference. |
$16.00/hr |
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Substitutes: Teacher Aide Custodian Secretary Courier Lunch Monitor |
Substitutes needed to fill in on an as needed basis throughout the District. |
Include with application a letter of interest, resume and 3 written and signed letters of reference. |
Aide -$13.90/hr Custodian - $16.50/hr Secretary - $16.50/hr Courier - $16.50/hr Lunch Monitor - $13.90/hr |
| Food Service Courier/Driver Substitute | Substitute Food Service Courier/Driver needed for the OCS lunch program operated by West Genesee School District. A CDL is not required. | Follow this link for the West Genesee Support Staff application |
$13.20/hr |
| Substitute and Regular Food Service Workers | Work around your child's school day? You can get your children on the bus and be there to greet them when they get home! Substitute and regular Food Service Workers needed for the OCS lunch program operated by West Genesee School District at Rockwell, Wheeler and the Jr/Sr High School. |
Follow this link for the West Genesee Support Staff application |
Call 315-487-4661 to let them know you are interested. |
