Job Opportunities

MES Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Probationary Elementary School CounselorMES9.2025

The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District has an opening for a Probationary Elementary School Counselor.   The successful candidate will need to:

  • Ensure that students perform their best academically, socially and emotionally;
  • Help elementary-age students navigate unique educational, social, and behavioral obstacles;
  • Consult with teachers, staff, and parents to enhance effectiveness in supporting students;
  • Consult with professional staff, outside agencies and other organizations;
  • Work collaboratively with diverse groups of stakeholders to plan and implement multi-tiered systems of support;
  • Work proactively with teachers to deliver a research-based social -emotional curriculum into the classroom setting;
  • Monitor student academic performance, behavior, and attendance as well as facilitate appropriate interventions.
Starting at $49,480.00 per year with Masters
Elementary Special Education TeacherMES9.2025

The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District has an opening for an Elementary Special Education Teacher.   The successful candidate will need to:

  • Demonstrate fluent understanding of NYS Learning Standards;
  • Demonstrate strong skills and knowledge in ELA, literacy, and mathematics;
  • Maintain a recovery mindset;
  • Demonstrate an understanding of co-teaching and special class methodology, differentiated, and blended learning;
  • Demonstrate the ability to understand and implement IEP goals;
  • Effectively manage several students, projects, and schedules simultaneously in a high-paced environment;
  • Able to build a positive rapport with students and parents;
  • Demonstrate the willingness to work with different learning styles and learning needs;
  • Demonstrate excellent written and communication skills;
  • Demonstrate ability to work effectively with colleagues with successful experience in working as part of a team;
  • Make a strong commitment to professional learning and a growth mindset.
Starting at $49,480.00 per year with Masters
Probationary Speech Language Therapist or Speech Language Pathologist - 2 PositionsMES9.1.2024-2U

The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District has openings for 2 Probationary Speech Language Therapists or Speech Language Pathologists.   The successful candidates will need to:

  • Experience with speech/language instruction in an elementary and/or preschool/Universal Pre-Kindergarten setting;
  • Experience with speech/language instruction in a special education setting;
  • Experience and willingness to co-instruct/co-teach young learners with general education or special education teachers in an elementary setting;
  • Strong knowledge base of speech and language developmental milestones;
  • Specialty in phonemic awareness skills and signs of apraxia preferred;
  • Training and qualification to instruct in IEP goals;
  • Experience and willingness to work with different learning styles and learning needs;
  • Must be able to support skills-based program of reading and writing instruction;
  • Must be able to support and work in a team-learning classroom setting;
  • Experience with Medicaid reimbursement.
Starting at $48,657 per year w/Masters

The Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions; and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Jeffrey Hamelinck, compliance officer/coordinator, at jhamelinck@midlakes.org.  Mr. Hamelinck can also be reached at 315-548-6475 or via mail at the District Office: 1490 State Route 488, Clifton Springs, New York, 14432. Inquiries concerning the application of the Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District non-discrimination policies may also be referred to the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005, telephone (646) 428-3800 (voice) or (800) 877-8339 (TTY).