Thank you for your interest in the Pittsford Central School District!  We are seeking bus drivers to join our team. We have full and part-time positions with flexible hours. We offer paid training, competitive pay, and generous benefits. As a bus driver, the successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation and routine daily maintenance checks of a school bus used in the transport of students on an assigned route to and from school and on athletic and field trips. They will need to be able to operate a full-sized or mini-sized school bus or van, and/or transport passengers with or without disabilities. Employees may be required to physically assist passengers to and from the bus or to operate a hydraulic lift for this purpose. Employees are responsible for the safety and conduct of passengers while in transport and may be accompanied in transit by a bus attendant or other staff member. The employee reports directly to, and works under the general supervision of a more senior transportation employee or administrator. Direct supervision may be exercised over bus attendants. Does related work as required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: All need not be done in a given position. Other related activities may be performed although not listed. 

• Drive a school bus/vehicle on a regular schedule on an assigned route or on special occasions
• Perform a pre-trip inspection of the vehicle prior to departure and post-trip inspection after every route
• Report all defects, mechanical and other, of the bus/vehicle to the supervisor
• Instruct or inform passengers about safety practices and procedures when embarking and disembarking a bus/vehicle, while in transit, and throughout the year
• Maintain safe and orderly conduct on the bus/vehicle, including student management
• Assist passengers in boarding and exiting a bus/vehicle by providing physical assistance or operating a hydraulic lift
• Clean and fuel assigned vehicles daily
• Operate a van, station wagon, or similar vehicle to transport objects

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

• Good knowledge of vehicle and traffic law, regulations of the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles, and regulations of the Commissioner of Education (New York State Education Part 156.3 Transportation Regulations) pertaining to pupil transportation
• Good knowledge of safe driving practices and defensive driving; good knowledge of the geography of the employing school district or municipality
• Ability to operate a bus under all driving and road conditions
• Ability to understand oral and written directions
• Ability to physically assist passengers on and off buses
• Ability to get along well with children/students/passengers and command their respect
• Mental alertness; visual and audio acuity; dependability; courtesy
• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position

Thank you for your interest in Pittsford Schools!

The Pittsford Central School District is actively seeking cleaner/custodial personnel. There are district-wide openings, full and part-time positions, days, evenings, and Saturday shifts. Location, work schedule, and pay rate to be discussed between the successful candidate and district personnel.    

Typical Work Activities: All need not be performed in a given position and other related activities may be performed although not listed.

• Clean and wash bathroom facilities
• Sweep, wet mop and dust mop hard surface floors, hallways, stairwells, and entrance ways
• Dust, polish, and clean office and school furniture, electrical fixtures, woodwork, stair railings, radiators, and blinds
• Wash marks, stains, and fingerprints from walls, tables, chairs, desks, cupboards, counters and glass
• Vacuum carpets and stuffed furniture
• Empty wastebaskets into large trash containers
• Clean and wash lavatory fixtures
• Fill dispensers with soap and disposable paper products
• Secure and lock windows and office and classroom doors
• Turn off lights and unplug small electrical appliances
• Straighten office, classroom, and cafeteria furniture
• Wash chalkboards and dry-erase boards 
• Wash windows
• Set up of cafeteria or conference room for events and meetings

Benefits Include:

• Annual Raises
• FREE Dental Insurance for full-time employees
• Low Cost Health Insurance Options
• Paid Sick Days and Holidays
• All Shifts Available (Night Differential)
• Retirement Options through New York State and 403b Accounts
• Longevity and Career Awards

The Pittsford Central School District is seeking school lunch aides to support students during lunch and recess (if applicable) for the 2024-2025 school year.  Duties may include but are not limited to:

• Assisting students in the lunch line
• Supervision of students while they eat
• Supervision of students during recess (if applicable)
• Moderate table and floor cleaning
• Assisting with food packaging

The average work day will consist of 2.5 to 3 hours of work a day, late morning/early afternoon, Monday–Friday, excluding school holidays and vacations.

The Pittsford Central School District is seeking paraprofessionals for the 2025-2026 school year. Most positions will be working one-to-one with a student, helping them manage classroom tasks, behavioral expectations, and performing other duties as outlined by the classroom teacher, including but not limited to:

• Record keeping
• Supervision of student(s)
• Helping with daily planning of instructional outcomes
• Attending all pertinent meetings
• Creating a welcoming and affirming learning environment for all students
• Assisting student(s) with academic assignments
• Assisting student(s) with their project research, library and media skills, and basic computer skills, etc
• Performing routine clerical duties such as: copying, filing, data entry and compiling attendance reports
• Monitoring and supporting the implementation of student(s) programs
• Assisting student(s) with their daily activities 

We have openings district wide (K-12) in all buildings. Your work schedule will vary depending on the assignment, but the school day consists of the following: 

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Successful candidates should possess the following:

• Working knowledge of the school organization
• Working knowledge of basic student desktops and laptops
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to assist students with basic technological needs
• Ability to obtain student cooperation and attention
• Ability to give instructions
• Ability to work well with students and school personnel
• Ability to understand and deal with student behavior
• Ability to maintain simple electronic records
• Ability to demonstrate dependability
• Ability to demonstrate good judgment
• Possess physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Thank you for your interest in Pittsford Schools!  

Pittsford Schools is seeking Science teachers for probationary positions for the 2025-2026 school year.  

The Pittsford Central School District consistently ranks as one of the top school districts in the state and the country.  We are extremely proud of our students, teachers, and school community.  We encourage you to learn more about us by visiting the following link: www.pittsfordschools.org 

Pittsford is a prosperous, residential, suburban community located seven miles southeast of Rochester, New York.   Pittsford is known for its historic village, fine suburban neighborhoods, and excellent schools. 

First settled in 1789, the Village of Pittsford contains tree-shaded streets lined with historic homes and a diverse array of specialty retail shops, services, and restaurants.  A stone’s throw from Main Street, renovated historic mills and warehouses, and a bustling waterfront promenade overlook the Erie Canal. 

Outside of the village are older and newer neighborhoods and a vibrant suburban commercial district.  Set within Pittsford’s rolling landscape are two college campuses, numerous private golf courses, a fine park system, and farmland.  The Town of Pittsford has been widely recognized for its efforts to preserve open space and agricultural lands.  At the south end of town is the 2,700-acre Mendon Ponds Park.  Containing ponds, glacial topography, and miles of trails, the park is a popular destination for hiking, horseback riding and cross country skiing. 

Metropolitan Rochester has a population of one million people and a resilient economy anchored by high-tech industries and established services.  The area has a large arts community and many cultural opportunities.  In addition, numerous local colleges and universities offer a wide variety of cultural and educational programs.  The area offers easy access to the nearby Finger Lakes, Adirondack Mountains, and Toronto, Canada. 

Attractive surroundings, convenience to local and regional destinations, and outstanding schools provide Pittsford residents with an outstanding quality of life. 

Pittsford Schools is seeking per diem, daily, substitutes for the summer Extended School Year Program, which runs from July 7- August 15, 2025

Full and Half day opportunities are available.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

At Pittsford Schools, we pride ourselves on maintaining a safe, clean, and aesthetically pleasing environment for our students, staff, and families. As we prepare for the busy summer season, we are seeking reliable and motivated individuals to join our team as a Summer Grounds Helper. This is a labor position involving the performance of cleaning duties in the upkeep of building interiors and exteriors. Work involves following simple routines and procedures in accomplishing tasks. Employees will work under the direct supervision of a custodian, head custodian, or a buildings and grounds supervisor who will assign tasks and inspects completed work.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

As a Summer Grounds Helper, you will play a vital role in maintaining the overall appearance and functionality of our grounds. Working under the supervision of our groundskeeping team, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

1. Grounds Maintenance with Landscaping Support
   • Sweep, rake, pick up outside area of trash or debris
   • Mow the lawn using a push or riding lawnmower
   • Trimming grounds, shrubbery
2. Trash Removal
3. Equipment Operation
4. Assisting with Special Projects
5. Clean exterior of buildings      
6. Assist in unloading, moving, handling and delivery of equipment, furniture and supplies
7. Paints rooms and equipment

Extended School Year Classes – Special Education

Dates:                    July 7 – August 15, 2025

Hours:                   Generally 6 hours per day, but hours may vary according to the individual student needs (8:30 am – 2:30 pm)

Compensation:     $15.50/hr. for those not currently employed by the District or current employee's 25-26 rate.  

Paraprofessional Positions:

Paraprofessional positions are needed for various students with varied locations and times.

Please indicate your interest with the understanding that matches with students will be made at a later date.  (Preference will be given to applicants who commit to all six weeks of the program.)