Employment

Dates: Immediate Opening through November 20th   

ELIGIBILITY: NYS Certification in: 

• Early Childhood Education (Birth to Grade 2) OR 
• Childhood Education (Grades 1-6) 

REPORTS TO: Elementary Principal 

DESCRIPTION: Plan for and provide effective instruction, consistent with district curriculum expectations and the New York State common core standards to elementary students with the ability to understand, embed, and implement the curriculum and common core standards in daily instruction. 

Qualifications:  

Candidates must have:  

• Certification in Early Child or Childhood Education  

• Ability to work collaboratively with parents, students, teachers, and administrative staff over the K-12 continuum  

APPLY TO: Applications are available online at WNYRIC Application System. Please include resume, references, and copy of certification.  

Starting Salary: $41,600.00 (As per SCTA contract, prorated for length of service) 

DEADLINE TO APPLY: August 25th , 2026 

Silver Creek Central School District is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our Elementary School team. This is an anticipated full-time opening for the upcoming school year.

Position Summary:

The Teaching Assistant will work under the direction of the classroom teacher to reinforce instruction, support the implementation of curriculum, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment for elementary students. This role is central to ensuring individualized support reaches students who need it most.

Requirements:

• Valid NYS Teaching Assistant Certificate, or NYS Certification in Birth–Grade 2 / Grades 1–6
• Working knowledge of the Core Standards
• Strong collaboration skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Flexibility and comfort working in a variety of instructional settings
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Job Description:

• Reinforce classroom instruction and assist in implementing curriculum under the direction of the certified teacher
• Support the adaptation and modification of lessons and materials to meet individual student needs
• Help maintain a structured, engaging, and supportive classroom environment
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and specialists as part of an instructional team
• Assist with small group and one-on-one instruction as directed
• Provide support across a variety of classroom and school settings as needed

Salary:

Starting at $25,900 per SCTA contract commensurate with experience

How to apply: Applications are available online at Western New York School Application System. Please include resume, references, and copy of certification.

Deadline to Apply:  August 24^th, 2026

12 Month, Full Time
Immediate Opening
(Civil Service Clerk II Qualifications Necessary)

DUTIES:

1. Primary Assignment in the District Front Office
2. Greet visitors and check them into the applicable systems for entry
3. Answer calls, direct phone calls to appropriate parties, provide general information
4. Mail handling, sorting and preparation for Buildings and Grounds
5. Enter/retrieve information using computer software
6. Operate office machines and equipment
7. Maintain Records through filing systems both physical and digital archives
8. Other work as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

1. Must meet Civil Service requirements for Clerk II title 
2. Possess a positive attitude, initiative, confidentiality, professionalism and ethical conduct in all aspects of the work environment.
3. Possess exceptional customer service skills and maintain excellent working relationships.
4. Possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
5. Dependable, punctual, excellent organizational skills, ability to work under pressure, and maintain follow-through.

REPORTS TO: High School Principal

COMPENSATION: $16.00 to $21.57/hour Per CSEA Contract

APPLY TO: Interested internal candidates should submit a Chautauqua County Civil Service Application to:

Dr. Katie Ralston, Superintendent
Silver Creek CSD
PO Box 270
Silver Creek, NY 14136

DEADLINE TO APPLY:   August 21, 2026

Qualifications:                                    Civil Service qualified

Initial Position Location:                     District Front Office

Work Hours:                                         12-month, full-time position

Salary & Benefits:                                $16.00/hour-$22.00 Per CSEA Contract

Job duties, skills and Minimum Qualifications:                      

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Front Office Management: Greet visitors, answer phones, and direct calls appropriately.
• Greet visitors and check them into systems for entry into the building.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate student records, attendance records, and other relevant files.
• Communication: Facilitate communication between parents, teachers, and school administration, and prepare reports and correspondence.
• Administrative Support: Assist with scheduling, materials preparation, event coordination, and other administrative tasks.
• Confidential Information: Handle confidential information with discretion and in compliance with FERPA guidelines.

• Attendance Management: check students into the building after arrival and out when leaving early.
• Mail Handling: Sort, open, and distribute mail. 

 For internal consideration, individuals must currently hold title or be determined eligible by Chautauqua County Civil Service through the current eligible canvass list or deemed eligible to take upcoming written exam.

For additional qualifications, see the Civil Service attachment.

 Submit a Chautauqua County Civil Service Application to:

Dr. Katie Ralston, Superintendent
Silver Creek CSD
PO Box 270
Silver Creek, NY 14136           

Deadline:                                             August 21, 2026

Silver Creek Central School has an immediate need for Varsity & Modified Cross Country Coaches.

• Applicants must have CPR/AED and FASK certifications or be willing to complete these certifications.

• Applicants must be NYS coaching certified or be willing to obtain certification according to NYS regulations and requirements.

Non-Instructional applications should be sent to:
Dr. Katie Ralston, Superintendent
Silver Creek Central School
P. O. Box 270
Silver Creek, NY 14316

Applications accepted until August 7.

Lifeguards

Silver Creek Central School has an immediate need for Lifeguards.

$16.25/hour

• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Must hold a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard certification.

Non-Instructional applications should be sent to:
Dr. Katie Ralston, Superintendent
Silver Creek Central School
P. O. Box 270
Silver Creek, NY 14316

Applications accepted until positions are filled.

Silver Creek Central School District accepts applications for substitutes year-round.

• Teachers (certified and non)
• Monitors (Lunch and bus)
• Nurses (LPN or RN)
• Bus Drivers
• Cleaners
• Teacher Aides
• Teaching Assistants
• Clerical staff

Interested candidates should apply through the WNY School Application System or submit a completed application, Civil Service application, references and certifications to: Dr. Katie Ralston, Superintendent, Silver Creek CSD, PO Box 270, Silver Creek, NY 14136.