Employment Opportunities

Job openings at Scotia-Glenville

Below are job postings that have been advertised in the local newspapers and on OLAS. Openings are also posted in the entrance to the District Office, 900 Preddice Parkway, at the end of Lark Street, in Scotia.

Scotia-Glenville uses the ONLINE APPLICATION SYSTEM FOR EDUCATORS (OLAS) to list many of its employment opportunities for administrators and teachers – https://www.pnwboces.org/TeacherApplication/default.aspx?region=03.

Athletics

Junior Varsity Assistant Football Coach for the 2025 Fall Season

Coaching license and experience required.

Please apply through this link on OLAS and direct questions to Marcella Tebbano, Acting Director of Athletics, by phone 518-347-3600 ext. 6601 or email to mtebbano@sgcsd.net.

Personnel services

Instructional Services

Special Education Teacher (Elementary)

The Scotia-Glenville Central School District (SGCSD) is accepting applications for a probationary special education teacher position at Sacandaga Elementary School. The position is in integrated co-teaching classrooms for grades 4 and 5.

Job responsibilities and expectations include but are not limited to the following:

• Contribute to and plan lessons that align with the state standards and designated curriculum framework while significantly modifying the curriculum to each student’s individual needs. 
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure students are being exposed to academic rigor. 
• Collaborate with administrators, teachers, related service providers, parents, and community providers to understand and meet the needs of students.
• Analyze multiple data sets to inform instruction and decisions regarding educational programming.
• Progress monitor IEP goals by providing differentiated instruction, delivering interventions with fidelity, collecting and analyzing data, and monitoring students’ response to the interventions.
• Manage student behavior through de-escalation strategies and positive behavioral supports.
• Follow all district policies and procedures, along with state and federal regulations pertaining to our school and students.

Minimum Qualifications: New York State Teacher Certification in Special Education either Students with Disabilities 1-6 Generalist, Students with Disabilities K-12, or All Grades certification. 

Interested candidates can apply through this link on OLAS and direct questions to Catie Magil, Director of Pupil Personnel Services, by phone (518) 347-3600 x7402 or via email to cmagil@sgcsd.net.

TEACHING ASSISTANT

Staff members interested in being considered for the following positions, or if you desire
additional information, please contact Ms. Catie Magil, Director of Pupil Personnel Services

Apply through this link in OLAS

GLEN-WORDEN ELEMENTARY – TEACHING ASSISTANTS (3)

Teaching Assistants – Full-time, probationary teaching assistant positions (anticipated –
3 openings) starting September 1, 2025 working in the new 6:1:3 self-contained
classroom for students in grade K-2. Candidates must possess a minimum of a Level 1
Teaching Assistant certification.

HIGH SCHOOL – TEACHING ASSISTANT

Teaching Assistant – Full-time, probationary teaching assistant position (anticipated)
starting September 1, 2025 working in the high school life skills classroom with special
education students. Candidates must possess a minimum of a Level I Teaching Assistant
certification.

HIGH SCHOOL – TEACHING ASSISTANT

Teaching Assistant – Full-time, probationary teaching assistant position (anticipated)
starting September 1, 2025 working in the high school self-contained program.
Candidates must possess a minimum of a Level I Teaching Assistant certification.

Staff members interested in being considered for the following position, or if you desire additional information about the position, please contact Ms. Tonya Federico, Sacandaga Elementary Principal via email, deadline is Friday July 25, 2025. *Only current SGTA members are eligible to apply to these postings.

SACANDAGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL – TEACHING ASSISTANT

Teaching Assistant – Full-time, probationary teaching assistant position starting September 1, 2025, working in Sacandaga Elementary School. Candidates must possess a minimum Level I Teaching Assistant certification.

Staff members interested in being considered for the following position, or if you desire additional information about the position, please contact Ms. Tonya Federico, Sacandaga Elementary Principal via email, deadline is Friday July 25, 2025. *Only current SGTA members are eligible to apply to these postings.

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY – TEACHER’S AIDE

Teacher’s aide position in a first-grade classroom starting September 1, 2025.  Hours are 8:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (6.75 hours/day). Candidates must possess a high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).

MIDDLE SCHOOL/ HIGH SCHOOL – TEACHING ASSISTANT SPLIT POSITION

Teaching Assistant – Full-time, probationary teaching assistant position (anticipated)
starting September 1, 2025 at Scotia-Glenville Middle School/Scotia-Glenville High School, effective September 1, 2025. Candidates must possess a minimum Level I Teaching Assistant certification.

Staff members interested in being considered for the following position, or if you desire additional information about the position, please contact Mr. Robert Cosmer, Scotia-Glenville Middle School Principal via email, deadline is Friday July 25, 2025.  *Only current SGTA members are eligible to apply to these postings.

TEACHER AIDE

The Scotia-Glenville Central School District (SGCSD) has multiple openings for Teacher Aides within the special education department at the following buildings:

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED equivalent

Apply through this link in OLAS

Clerical

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY I DISTRICT OFFICE- PPS

The Pupil Personnel office secretary is an essential support position. The successful
candidate will provide clerical support to the school administrators and will serve as a
resource to staff, students, families, and the community .
Required skills : Proficient in Microsoft and Google platforms, data entry and ability to
learn specific special education processes.

CIVIL SERVICE COMPETITIVE – Eligible candidates must hold the civil service title or be
eligible to qualify by examination. A provisional appointment may be made for an eligible
candidate.

Minimum Qualifications

● Possession of an Associate’s Degree awarded by a college accredited by a
regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by
the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education and two years of
clerical experience which shall have involved typing; or
● Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma
and four years of experience as defined in (a) above; OR.
● Six years of experience as defined by (a) above.

Hours : 7:30 am – 4:30 pm (8 hours – 1 hour lunch )
Work Year : 12 MONTHS
Anticipated start date : August 2025 or no later than September 2, 2025.
Salary & Benefits : In accordance with provisions in the Secretarial Association contract. $19/HR

To Apply : Send a letter of interest and resume by August 6,2025
email : jbush@sgcsd.net Subject :Executive Secretary I or
In writing to : Andrew Giaquinto, School Business manager, 900 Preddice Pkwy, Scotia, NY 12302

Typist Glendaal Elementary School

*The NY HELPS Program temporarily removes the civil service exam requirement for appointments made to this title. Employees hired under the NY HELPS Program will be appointed on a permanent basis.
Hours : 8:00 am – 12 pm ( 4 hours )
Work Year : 10 months
Salary & Benefits : In accordance with provisions in the Secretarial Association contract. $17.30/hr

To Apply : Send a letter of interest and resume by August 10, 2025 by
email : jbush@sgcsd.net Subject :Typist or
In writing to : Andrew Giaquinto, School Business manager 900 Preddice Pkwy, Scotia, NY 12302

EXECUTIVE SECRETARY I GLEN WORDEN MAIN OFFICE

The main office secretary is an essential support position. The successful candidate will
provide clerical support including attendance reporting to the principal and will serve as
a resource to staff, students, families, and the community .

CIVIL SERVICE COMPETITIVE – Eligible candidates must hold the civil service title or be
eligible to qualify by examination. Provisional appointment may be made for an eligible
candidate.

Minimum Qualifications

● Possession of an Associate’s Degree awarded by a college accredited by a
regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by
the U.S. Department of Education/U.S. Secretary of Education and two years of
clerical experience which shall have involved typing; or
● Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma
and four years of experience as defined in (a) above; OR.
● Six years of experience as defined by (a) above.

Hours : 8:00 am – 4:00 pm (7.5 hours – 1⁄2 hr lunch)
Work Year : 10 months + 20 days ( summer )
Salary & Benefits : In accordance with provisions in the Secretarial Association contract. $19/HR

To Apply : Send a letter of interest and resume by August 10, 2025 or :
email : jbush@sgcsd.net Subject :Executive Secretary I or
In writing to : Andrew Giaquinto, School Business manager 900 Preddice Pkwy, Scotia, NY 12302

Support Staff

SCHOOL FLOAT NURSE

• Hours: 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. (4 hours/day) *may be flexible with additional hours
  
• Work Year: 10 months (part-time)
  
• Start date: Sept. 1, 2025
• NYS Registered Professional Nurse license required.
• Only current SGTA members are eligible to apply to these postings.

Staff members interested in being considered for the following position, or if you desire additional information about the position, please contact Ms. Catie Magil, Director of Pupil Personnel Services by phone (518) 347-3600 ext 7402 or via email to cmagil@sgcsd.net.

 

SCHOOL MONITORS

CIVIL SERVICE NON-COMPETITIVE

Buildings and Grounds

N/A

Transportation Dept.

N/A

Teacher Aide Positions

(Non-competitive class)

Teacher Aide positions exist in the Transportation Dept. effective immediately.

• Hours:
  6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
  2:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
• Hourly rate: $15.50/hour
• Application: In writing to Clara Bisaillon, Transportation Supervisor, Bus Garage Scotia-Glenville CSD Scotia, NY 12302

Substitute Bus Drivers and Transportation Aides

Must be good with children and multitasking as primary responsibility will be to transport children to and from school safely.

• Hours: hours will vary depending on route assignments
• Qualifications: Must be 21 years or older, have High School Diploma or equivalent, CDL B with passenger, school bus and Air brake endorsement. (we will train if they don’t currently have these qualifications)
• Must pass 19A/DOT physical, drug and alcohol testing, fingerprinting.
• Rate of pay: Based on Local 766 Contract
• Apply at: 500 Sacandaga RD (Bus Garage)

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Application process by department

Scotia-Glenville does not have a human resources department. You must know which department to apply for a position through. Please check below for the proper department in which to submit an application.

Buildings and grounds

Custodians, groundworkers and cleaners
If there is an active opening in the department, you need to pick up an application. Check here to see if there is an opening in the buildings and grounds department.
Applications can be picked up the Buildings and Grounds office at the District Office, 900 Preddice Parkway (the end of Lark Street) in Scotia. The Buildings and Grounds Department is located near the business office.

Clerical

Scotia-Glenville only hires from an active Schenectady County Civil Service Commission list for clerical positions. If there is a position available, and it can not be filled from candidates on the active Civil Service list, then it will be advertised and applications will be available. Please contact Jill Bush for an application by email jbush@sgcsd.net or phone (518) 347-3600. Include your name, address and telephone number.

Monitors

Please contact the school where you would like to be a monitor. Check here for a list of the schools and their telephone numbers.

Teachers and administrative applications

Scotia-Glenville uses the ON-LINE APPLICATION SYSTEM FOR EDUCATORS(OLAS) to list many of its employment opportunities. Here is the link to OLAS – www.olasjobs.org/capital.

Teaching and administrative materials can be found at Application materials to download

Teaching assistants and Tutors

For listings see information above.

Teacher aides

Please contact (518) 382-1218/(518) 347-3600 for an application or you may email ashaffer@sgcsd.net and request an application. Include your name, address and telephone number.

Transportation: bus drivers and bus aides

Please contact (518) 382-1291/(518) 347-3600 for an application. 

Applying for a Substitute position

If you would like to be on a substitute list, please contact the following:

• Teachers – Scotia-Glenville uses the Capital Region BOCES Substitute Coordination Service at http://www.capregboces.org/subcoordination.

• Teacher Assistants/Tutors – See current job openings above

• Teacher Aides – Call (518) 382-1285/(518) 347-3600 or email ashaffer@sgcsd.net and request an application

• Monitors – Contact the school where you would be interested in working. Check here for a list of the schools and their telephone numbers.

• Nurses – RN required, per diem (as needed, daily basis), must upload a copy of resume, cover letter and NYS Registered Professional Nurse Certificate. Please include that information in a letter of interest that may be emailed to cmagil@sgcsd.net. If selected as a substitute candidate, applicant will be called to schedule an interview.