Job Opportunities

Amherst High School Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Head Coach Varsity Cheerleading - Fall 2025 Season -HS03312025HS-Athletics-Cheerleading

HEAD COACH  VARSITY CHEERLEADING -2025 FALL SEASON 

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School

SALARY: $4,106. - $4,655.

START DATE: August 18, 2025 through November 3, 2025

DESCRIPTION: Oversee the Varsity Cheerleading program including, but not limited to, games and practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • NYS Coaching Certification
  • Current CPR Certification; First Aid Certificate
  • Respective Coaching experience
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Must be fingerprinted through NYS Department of Education Fingerprint Procedure- attached

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a cover letter and updated resume to:

Robert Adams
Director of Health, Physical Education & Athletics
roadams@amherstschools.org

ALL OTHER CANDIDATES:  ON-LINE APPLICATION ONLY at amherstschools.recruitfront.com. Please be sure to apply to this specific job posting after you complete the Teacher/Admin application!

PLEASE DO NOT FAX, E-MAIL OR SEND HARD COPIES OF YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS.  THESE ITEMS SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION.

NO PHONE INQUIRIES PLEASE--SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.  THANK YOU.

The Amherst CSD may not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition, carrier status, ethnic background, disability, religion, political affiliation, marital status, veteran status or military status.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

Amherst Schools

$4,106. - $4,655.
Assistant Coach Varsity Cross Country - Fall 2025 Season -HS03312025HS-Athletics-Cross Country

ASSISTANT COACH  VARSITY CROSS COUNTRY -2025 FALL SEASON 

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School

SALARY: $3,375. - $4,093.

START DATE: August 18, 2025 through November 14, 2025

DESCRIPTION: Assist the head coach in training activities including but not limited to, games and practices.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • NYS Coaching Certification
  • Current CPR Certification; First Aid Certificate
  • Respective Coaching experience
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Must be fingerprinted through NYS Department of Education Fingerprint Procedure- attached

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a cover letter and updated resume to:

Robert Adams
Director of Health, Physical Education & Athletics
roadams@amherstschools.org

ALL OTHER CANDIDATES:  ON-LINE APPLICATION ONLY at amherstschools.recruitfront.com. Please be sure to apply to this specific job posting after you complete the Teacher/Admin application!

PLEASE DO NOT FAX, E-MAIL OR SEND HARD COPIES OF YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS.  THESE ITEMS SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION.

NO PHONE INQUIRIES PLEASE--SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.  THANK YOU.

The Amherst CSD may not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition, carrier status, ethnic background, disability, religion, political affiliation, marital status, veteran status or military status.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

Amherst Schools

$3,375. - $4,093.
Assistant Coach Boys Varsity Football- High School Fall 202503312025-Athletics

ASSISTANT COACH BOYS VARSITY  FOOTBALL 2025 FALL SEASON 

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School

SALARY: $4,106. - $4,655.

DATES:  August 18, 2025 through December 8, 2025

DESCRIPTION:

Assist the Head Coach in training activities including, but not limited to, games and practices

QUALIFICATIONS:

  •  NYS Coaching Certification 
  • Current CPR and First Aid Certification
  • Respective Coaching experience
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Must be fingerprinted through NYS Department of Education Fingerprint Procedure -attached

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a letter of interest and current resume to:

Mr. Robert Adams
Director of Health, Physical Education and Athletics

EXTERNAL CANDIDATES:  ON-LINE APPLICATION ONLY at amherstschools.recruitfront.com. Please be sure to apply to this specific job posting after you complete the COACH application!

The Amherst CSD may not discriminate on the basis of age, race, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition, carrier status, ethnic background, disability, religion, political affiliation, marital status, veteran status or military status.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

Amherst Schools

$4,106. - $4,655.
Senior Clerk Typist - High School03212025HS

SENIOR CLERK TYPIST

12 MONTH POSITION- 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK

SALARY:  $35,704. - $38,203.

START DATE:   As soon as possible

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School

DESCRIPTION / QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Civil Service Competitive Class - Must be an eligible candidate on the Civil Service SENIOR CLERK TYPIST list OR eligible for transfer. If not the appointment will be provisional.
  • Please see attached Senior Clerk Typist Civil Service Job Description for more information
  • Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education (required for new employees) - fingerprint procedure- attached
  • Clerical experience/knowledge
  • Experience with Google platform preferred
  • Experience working with Spreadsheets
  • Detail oriented/Organized
  • Good written and oral communications
  • Ability to communicate effectively/cooperatively with others

 

Application Procedure:

ON-LINE APPLICATIONS - Please complete a School Related Personnel application at amherstschools.recruitfront.com for this job posting.  Be sure to apply to this specific job posting once you complete your School Related Personnel application.

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a letter of interest with a current resume to:

Mr. Gregory Pigeon

High School Principal

 

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

 

Amherst Schools

$35,704. - $38,203.
Social Studies Teacher-HS03192025HS/Social Studies

SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER - PROBATIONARY POSITION 

START DATE: August 27, 2025

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School

SALARY: $42,426. - $54, 014.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have NYS Social Studies(7-12) certification
  • Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education prior to start of employment - Fingerprint Procedures - attached

 

ON-LINE APPLICATIONS ONLY @ amherstschools.recruitfront.com - Please be sure to apply to this specific job posting after completing the Teacher/Admin application!

 

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a cover letter and updated resume to: 

Mr. Gregory Pigeon

High School Principal

NO PHONE INQUIRIES PLEASE.  SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.  THANK YOU.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

 

Amherst Schools

$42,426. - $54,014.
ENL Teacher-HS03192025HS/ENL

ENL TEACHER - PROBATIONARY POSITION 

START DATE: August 27, 2025

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School

SALARY: $42,426. - $54, 014.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have NY State ESOL(English Speakers of Other Languages) certification
  • Dual-Certified Candidates with ESOL certifications plus English(7-12) and/or Literacy (All grades) certification Encouraged to Apply
  • Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education prior to start of employment - Fingerprint Procedures - attached

 

ON-LINE APPLICATIONS ONLY @ amherstschools.recruitfront.com - Please be sure to apply to this specific job posting after completing the Teacher/Admin application!

 

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a cover letter and updated resume to: 

Mr. Gregory Pigeon

High School Principal

NO PHONE INQUIRIES PLEASE.  SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.  THANK YOU.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

 

Amherst Schools

$42,426. - $54,014.
English Teacher(3 Positions) - HS03192025HS-Teacher

ENGLISH TEACHER FULL-TIME PROBATIONARY (3 POSITIONS)  


 START DATE: August 27, 2025 

LOCATION: Amherst Central High School

SALARY:  $42,426. - $5,014.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • New York State English (7-12) certification 
  • Prior experience working with High School students  preferred
  • Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education prior to start of employment Fingerprint Procedures -attached

ON-LINE APPLICATIONS ONLY @ amherstschools.recruitfront.com - Please be sure to apply to this specific job posting after completing the Teacher/Admin application!

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a cover letter and updated resume to: 

Mr. Gregory Pigeon 

High School Principal

NO PHONE INQUIRIES PLEASE.  SELECTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.  THANK YOU.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

 

Amherst Schools

$42,426. - $54,014.

Notice of Non-Discrimination                                                                                                      
The Amherst Central School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age. Further the Amherst Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of religion or creed, sexual orientation, military status, genetic status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, criminal arrest or conviction record, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal non-discrimination laws. Inquiries about this policy and grievance procedures should be addressed to: Michael Belle-Isle, Assistant Superintendent for Student and Staff Services, 55 Kings Highway, Amherst, NY 14226.

 

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