Download an employment application. If you have trouble accessing this document, please contact the school at 518-465-4561 and an alternate version will be provided.
For non-instructional positions, applicants should also fill out a civil service application.
Apply to become a substitute teacher through the Capital Region BOCES Substitute Coordination Service.
Openings
Non- Instructional Vacancies
Menands School, a unique K-8 School & District, is conducting continuous recruitment to fill a number of positions for the 2021-22 school year. We are a small, supportive school community, and work collaboratively to meet the diverse needs of our students in a nurturing environment.
School Nurse
Menands School is accepting applications for a full time (10 month) School Nurse.
Job duties include:
- Daily care of students and oversight of student health and well-being.
- Serving as a resource for parents and families.
- Participating as a valued and contributing member of the district’s instructional support and crisis intervention teams.
The successful candidate will enjoy the benefits of being a part of the Menands Association of Teachers, including: health care, school vacations and holidays, and membership in the retirement system.
A NYS RN license is required, and preference will be given to applicants with pediatric and/or school nursing experience, who enjoys working with children, and wishes to be an active member of our school community. Qualified, interested candidates should submit via OLAS a job specific cover letter, resume, and other supporting documentation. Additionally, interested candidates should send all application materials to Superintendent Dr. Maureen Long mlong@menands.org or to Menands School, 19 Wards Lane, Menands, NY 12204.
Classroom Aides & Substitute Classroom Aides
The successful candidate will provide classroom support for students during the school day; assisting with organization & management, including implementation of behavior plans. Preferred applicants will have experience working in a classroom.
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. (school calendar). $12.50 -$16 per hour dependent upon experience. Candidates must have a high school diploma. Send a letter of interest & resume and/or application to Meghan Amatrano via email at mamatrano@menands.org or to Menands School, 19 Wards Lane, Menands, NY 12204. Application deadline: ongoing.
Substitute Lunch Aides
The successful candidate will provide assistance and supervision of students during lunch periods, and help to facilitate and maintain a clean safe dining environment. Preferred applicants will have experience working with children and/or in food service.
Hours vary between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. (school calendar). $12.50 -$15 per hour dependent upon experience. Candidates must have a high school diploma. Send a letter of interest & resume and/or application to Meghan Amatrano via email at mamatrano@menands.org or to Menands School, 19 Wards Lane, Menands, NY 12204. Application deadline: ongoing.
Substitute Custodian/Cleaner
The successful candidate will provide coverage for custodial staff. General responsibilities include cleaning and disinfecting classroom and other areas of the school building. Preferred applicants will have custodial experience.
Shifts are typically 8 hours and vary between the daytime and evening. Send a letter of interest and a resume and/or application to Kathy Cietek via email at ckcietek@menands.org or to Menands School, 19 Wards Lane, Menands, NY 12204. Application deadline: ongoing.
Instructional Vacancies
Building Substitute
With a population of approximately 300 students, Menands Union Free School District is a unique K-8 school and district. We are a very supportive school community, and work collaboratively to meet the diverse needs of our students in a nurturing environment.
Menands School is accepting applications for a Building Substitute to begin as soon as possible and through the end of the school year. The successful candidate will report daily and will be assigned as needed to any of our K-8 classrooms or learning environments. Preference will be given to candidates pursuing or holding NYS teaching certification. The rate of compensation will be $110 per day.
Qualified, interested candidates should submit via OLAS a job specific cover letter, resume, and any other supporting documentation.