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Amherst Middle School Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Anticipated Teaching Assistant - MS06252026 Anticipated T.Asst-MS

ANTICIPATED TEACHING ASSISTANT

LOCATION: Amherst Middle School

HOURS: 32.5 Hours/Week

START DATE: September 8, 2026

SALARY: $19.50/hour

DESCRIPTION:

The Teaching Assistant will assist with routine classroom functions, assume teacher responsibilities, conduct classroom activities that enhance opportunity to develop skills in areas of need, and assist with required paperwork in the classroom. The Teaching Assistant will perform duties inside and outside of the classroom.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Teaching Assistants Must Have Teaching Assistant Certification or NYS Teacher Certification
  • Must be fingerprinted through the New York State Department of Education- Fingerprint Procedure - attached

 

INTERNAL CANDIDATES need only submit a letter of interest and current resume to:
Mr. Scott Lawniczak

Middle School Principal

EXTERNAL CANDIDATES--ON-LINE APPLICATIONS ONLY.  Apply on-line @ amherstschools.recruitfront.com - Please be sure to apply to this specific job posting after you complete the Teacher/Admin application!

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

Amherst Schools

$19.50/hour
Laborer- Middle School06252026MS/Facilities

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 FULL-TIME LABORER

CIVIL SERVICE NON-COMPETITIVE POSITION

LOCATION:Amherst Middle School                                                                       

START DATE: As soon as possible

HOURS: 40 Hours/week (Monday through Friday 3:45pm - 11:45pm)

SALARY: $18.92/HR. + SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL IF APPLICABLE

Great benefits:  NYS Pension System, Health coverage, Paid holidays, vacation, personal and health days

 QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be able to perform moderately heavy physical Labor
  • Please see the Attached Civil Service Laborer Job Description for more information
  • Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education (required for new employees) - fingerprint procedure attached

 

ON-LINE APPLICATIONS - Please complete a School Related Personnel application atamherstschools.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 to:

Mr. Mark Rampado
Director of Facilities III

 

THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOLS!

 

Amherst Schools

$18.92/hour
Social Studies Teacher06252026-MS-Social Studies

 SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER-8TH GRADE

LOCATION: AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL

SALARY: $42,426. through $54,014. (new rates under negotiation)

START DATE: September 1, 2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • NYS Social Studies 7-12 certificate or Social Studies 5-9 certificate
  • Prior experience working with secondary students preferred
  • Must be fingerprinted through the NYS Department of Education (Fingerprint Procedure- attached)

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

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

Mr. Scott Lawniczak

 Middle School Principal

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

$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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