2025-2026 Speech Language Therapist | |  ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 400 Lake Street • Ithaca, New York • 14850 NOTICE OF ANTICIPATED VACANCY We envision 6000+ Thinkers. Thinking is foundational to the development of self and society. It is the cornerstone of all creative ideas and problem-solving, new scientific discoveries, new products and services, individual and organizational learning, education, business success, interpersonal and intrapersonal communications, all social change and even democracy itself. Our vision is what we see. It motivates us. Our vision is audacious. Our mission is to engage, educate, and empower. We will strive to engage all students in the importance and relevance of thinking; to educate every learner to communicate, comprehend, and collaborate for understanding; and to empower all in the ICSD to achieve academic excellence. | Position Title: Speech Language Therapist 2025-2026 Brief Description: The speech language pathologist is an integral member of the school community, grade level teams, RtI/support teams, crisis teams, and the CSE process. Working in cooperation with building leadership, educators, parents, and students, the speech-language pathologist will provide an inclusive approach to speech and language acquisition and development for students by providing direct therapy, consultation services, and speech improvement sessions to enable all children to access and progress in the general education curriculum. Ideal candidates will show experience with diverse cultures, anti-racist approaches to the particular work of a speech therapist, and a commitment to working with the school community towards the success of all students. Location(s): Northeast Elementary School Anticipated Start Date: 8/28/25 Posting Dates: 5/5/2025 - Until Filled Number of Vacancies: 1 FTE: 1 Application Requirements: - Resume/CV
- Cover Letter
- Proof of Certification (or pending certification
- Official copy of transcripts: undergraduate and graduate
- Three (3) Letters of Reference
- MANDATORY Writing Sample (see prompt below)
The Ithaca City School District values diverse perspectives and life experiences. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, people with disabilities, and those with lived experiences. MANDATORY Writing Sample A writing sample is required for the application to be complete. Please upload your writing sample separately or with your cover letter. | - The ICSD has a diverse student population representing a variety of races, gender identities, learning needs, socio-economic status, sexual orientations, languages, national origins, etc. Describe your teaching strategies and/or experiences for effectively educating students from diverse backgrounds. Please give specific examples of how you respond effectively to students who have a variety of identities, and/or respond effectively to students who are different from your own identity. How do you ensure success for every student?
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Tell us about any personal and professional experiences you have had that would help you help us to fulfill our district equity goals. -
The Ithaca City School District is a 1:1 district in grades 3-12. Please provide examples of how you have used or your vision for using digital technology in instruction. Also, please provide evidence of how you stay current with students’ digital world. | Required Qualifications: -
The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class, and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation, and discipline. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts. -
Possession of New York State teacher certification as Speech and Hearing Handicapped and licensure as Speech Language Pathologist required or qualify to obtain it by the first date of employment. This requires at least a Bachelor’s degree. Licensed teachers from other states may qualify for reciprocity. Desired Characteristics: -
An educational leader whose competency, energy, and commitment will help ensure that students thrive; -
Proven ability to interact effectively with students and their families who represent cultures that are diverse in terms of race, class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and other characteristics in order to build an effective and collaborative school community; -
Ability to implement culturally responsive curriculum; create an inclusive classroom; and differentiate instruction in order to engage the learning styles and needs of each student as an individual.Write in the search tab Speech Language. Internal Applicants: Apply online at SchoolFront | Steps of how to apply When applying through SchoolFront you can log in with your ICSD email credentials using the following single-sign on link here. Once logged in please go to recruiting > Available Internal Postings. Write in the search tab, Speech Language. If you are a substitute, a coach or in the process of onboarding and haven’t officially started, you will be considered an external applicant. External Applicants: Apply online at RecruitFront In order for us to receive your application, you must complete the following three steps on RecruitFront: -
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Create an Application: Checkmark Teacher/Admin Only! -
Apply to Job Posting: After finishing step 2, select APPLY on the job posting. Salary Range: $53,291-$75,191 (10-month full-time base) Currently in union negotiations The Ithaca City School District does not unlawfully discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military status, veteran status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or other federal/state protected status. | | |
Administrative Assistant- Northeast | |  ITHACA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT 400 Lake Street • Ithaca, New York • 14850 NOTICE OF ANTICIPATED VACANCY We envision 6000+ Thinkers. Thinking is foundational to the development of self and society. It is the cornerstone of all creative ideas and problem-solving, new scientific discoveries, new products and services, individual and organizational learning, education, business success, interpersonal and intrapersonal communications, all social change and even democracy itself. Our vision is what we see. It motivates us. Our vision is audacious. Our mission is to engage, educate, and empower. We will strive to engage all students in the importance and relevance of thinking; to educate every learner to communicate, comprehend, and collaborate for understanding; and to empower all in the ICSD to achieve academic excellence. | Position Title: Administrative Assistant Brief Description: The work involves the performance of a wide variety of administrative activities and tasks in support of the office of an elementary school. Maintain confidential student and employee records, schedules, manage budgeting, ordering, employee attendance and substitutes. Characterized by substantial interaction with visitors, students and families by managing complex records systems and by assisting administrators and professional staff in the performance of the more routine, less difficult and highly structured tasks required of these administrative positions. Other duties as assigned by the Principal. Location(s): Northeast Elementary School Anticipated Start Date: 07/01/2025 Posting Dates: 04/14/2025 - Until Filled Number of Vacancies: 1 Hours per Week: 38.5 Civil Service Jurisdictional Class: Competitive Required Qualifications: -
The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class, and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation, and discipline. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts. -
This is a high-level clerical position requiring a proven ability to understand and interpret complex written and verbal instructions; exhibit an exceptional level of professionalism; with meticulous attention to detail. - Must be eligible for appointment as a Administrative Assistant by Civil Service
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(a) Possession of an Associate’s degree and two (2) years of clerical, administrative or office management experience which shall have involved maintaining electronic records in a database or spreadsheet application and preparing reports; or -
(b) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and four (4) years of clerical, administrative or office management experience which shall have involved maintaining electronic records in a database or spreadsheet application and preparing reports; or -
(c) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (a) and (b). Note: College degrees must have been awarded by a college or university accredited by a regional, national, or specialized agency recognized as an accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education and/or U.S. Secretary of Education. If an applicant’s degree was awarded by an educational institution outside the United States and its territories, the applicant must provide independent verification of equivalency. A list of acceptable companies who provide this service can be found at https://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm. Applicants are responsible for payment of the required evaluation fee. Internal Applicants: Apply online at ithacacityschools.schoolfront.com | Step by step Guide Internal EA Applicants can send their letter via email at recruitment@icsd.k12.ny.us. If you are a substitute or in the process of onboarding and haven’t officially started, you will be considered an external applicant. External Applicants: Apply online at ithacacityschools.recruitfront.com In order for us to receive your application you must complete the following three steps on Recruitfront: -
Create a RecruitFront profile: If it's the first time applying to ICSD -
Create an Application: Checkmark School Related Personnel Only! -
Apply to Job Posting: After finishing step 2, select APPLY on the job posting. Salary Range: $27.50 hr. in accordance with Collective Bargaining Agreement The Ithaca City School District does not unlawfully discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military status, veteran status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or other federal/state protected status. | | |