Employment

If you need assistance in the application or interview process, please notify our Human Resources Office at 518-392-1501.

Teaching & Professional Vacancies:

School Psychologist OR School Social Worker Substitute: We are seeking a dedicated School Psychologist or School Social Worker to support our students for an upcoming temporary leave. To find the right professional for this vital role, we are offering maximum scheduling flexibility. Whether you are looking for a consistent, full-time commitment or need a role that balances with your existing schedule, we want to hear from you! We are actively hiring for:

  • Full-Time Long-Term Leave Replacement: A consistent, every-day role starting as soon as possible through January 31, 2027 OR

  • Part-Time / Flexible Per Diem: If you are only available to work a few specific days a week, we are highly willing to work with your schedule.

New York State (NYS) School Psychologist Certification OR Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) Certification. If interested, please submit your application via OLAS at https://www.olasjobs.org/. Please ensure you upload current resume, unofficial transcripts, two (2) reference letters, and copy of your NYS certification (Psychologist or LCSW).
Start Date: As soon as possible
Deadline to apply: September 21, 2026

Full-time Building Substitute: Join Chatham CSD for the complete 2026-2027 school year! We are seeking a reliable, certified educator to serve as our Chatham Middle School building substitute ASAP – June 30, 2027. Gain valuable classroom experience, build strong relationships with students and staff, and enjoy the stability of a full-year position. Full-time schedule + individual health insurance coverage. Valid NYS teaching certification required. Attach letter, resume, two reference letters, and copy of certification to OLAS application.
Deadline to Apply: September 20, 2026

Teaching Assistant: Chatham CSD has an opening for a full-time, tenure-track Teaching Assistant at the elementary level. Valid NYS teaching assistant certification required. If interested, submit your application through OLAS and ensure the following documents are attached: letter, resume, copy of certification and at least 2 reference letters.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Deadline to apply: September 20, 2026

STIPEND POSITIONS - Call 518-392-1501 for more info.

CHS Musical
Music Director
Director
Choreographer
Set Designer
Costumer

CMS MUSICAL
Choreographer
Costumer

MED MUSICAL
Choreographer
Costumer

SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS and TEACHING ASSISTANTS - We are currently accepting applications for substitute Teachers and Teaching Assistants. If you are interested in being a per-diem substitute, please complete an Employment Application and submit it to the Superintendent’s Office, Chatham Central School District, 50 Woodbridge Avenue, Chatham, NY 12307.  

Non-Teaching Vacancies

Teacher Aide: Chatham CSD has an opening for a full-time Teacher Aide at the Elementary School level. This role provides direct 2:1 classroom and daily support for students with special needs. Experience working in a Special Education setting is preferred, but not required. If interested, submit your application through OLAS with the following attachments: letter of interest, resume, and at least two (2) reference letters.
Start Date: As soon as possible
Deadline to apply: September 20, 2026

SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS – Do you want a rewarding career? We’ll pay to train you to become a school bus driver, starting as a substitute. Permanent drivers at 4 hours per day are eligible for health and other benefits. Must have a clean driving record. $24.03/hour. Call Chatham School District’s Transportation Office at 518-392-1520 or email Walter Engel, Supervisor of Transportation at engelw@chatham.k12.ny.us for information and an application.

SUBSTITUTE CLEANERS Evenings, per diem as needed. Evening shift. Download an Employment Application or call (518) 392-1534 for an application. Applications along with a letter of interest/resume should be submitted to: Director of Facilities, Chatham Central Schools, 50 Woodbridge Ave., Chatham, NY 12037.

SCHOOL BUS ATTENDANTS – Starting pay $22.36/hr. Must complete NYS Education Dept. fingerprint clearance & background check process. If interested, call Chatham School District’s Transportation Office at 518-392-1520.

SUBSTITUTES – We are currently accepting applications for all substitute positions. If you are interested in being a per-diem substitute for any non-teaching position, please complete an Employment Application and submit it to the Superintendent’s Office, Chatham Central School District, 50 Woodbridge Avenue, Chatham, NY 12037.

COACHES - Coaching certifications required. If interested, contact John Brantley at brantleyj@chatham.k12.ny.us  

Modified Girls Soccer Coach

If interested, please contact John Brantley at brantleyj@chatham.k12.ny.us

Being a coach is both an important and rewarding position. There are several NYS and District requirements placed on prospective coaches that must be met prior to your being appointed. In order to help our prospective coaches navigate this process, we provide information on our Coaching Requirements resource page…

Chatham CSD uses www.olasjobs.org for most application processes.