Instructional openings listed on this page should be applied for through Online Application System for K-12 Education (OLAS). Cohoes City School District employees should apply to Human Resources.
Special Education Teacher
Position: Special Education Teacher, Functional Skills Class 3-5 – 1.0 FTE
Certification: Students with Disabilities (Early childhood -Birth – Grade 2) AND Students with Disabilities (Childhood Grades 1-6) OR Students with Disabilities Pre-K 12 – all Grades) OR Permanent Special Education certification is required.
Location: Cohoes Middle School
Salary: Per CTA contract
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Continuous recruitment until filled. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy” #27-47″ in the subject line. External Applicants must apply through OLAS.
Special Education Teacher
Position: Special Education Teacher – 1.0 FTE
Certification: Students with Disabilities (Early childhood -Birth – Grade 2) AND Students with Disabilities (Childhood Grades 1-6) OR Students with Disabilities Pre-K 12 – all Grades) OR Permanent Special Education certification is required.
Location: Abram Lansing Elementary School
Salary: Per CTA contract
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Continuous recruitment until filled. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy” #27-35″ in the subject line. External Applicants must apply through OLAS.
Science Teacher (Anticipated)
Position: Science Teacher – 1.0 FTE
Certification: Biology 7-12
Location: Cohoes High School
Salary: Per CTA contract
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Continuous recruitment until filled. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy” #27-38″ in the subject line. External Applicants must apply through OLAS.
School Nurse, R.N.
Position: School Nurse R.N. – 1.0 FTE
License: Registered Nurse
Location: Cohoes High School
Salary: Per CTA contract
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Continuous recruitment until filled. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy” #27-39″ in the subject line. External Applicants must apply through OLAS.
Mathematics Teacher
Position: Mathematics Teacher – 1.0 FTE
Certification: Mathematics 7-12
Location: Cohoes Middle School
Salary: Per CTA contract (grant-funded)
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Apply by June 23, 2026. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy” #27-45″ in the subject line. External Applicants must apply through OLAS.
Special Education Teacher
Position: Special Education Teacher – 1.0 FTE
Certification: Students with Disabilities (Early childhood -Birth – Grade 2) AND Students with Disabilities (Childhood Grades 1-6) OR Students with Disabilities Pre-K 12 – all Grades) OR Permanent Special Education certification is required.
Location: Harmony Hill School
Salary: As per CTA contract
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Continuous recruitment until filled. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy” #27-36″ in the subject line. External Applicants must apply through OLAS.
Art Teacher
Position: Art teacher – 1.0 FTE
Certification: Visual Arts
Location: Cohoes Middle School
Salary: Per CTA contract
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Apply by June 17, 2026. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy” #27-42″ in the subject line. External Applicants must apply through OLAS.
Teacher of English Speakers of Other Languages
Position: ESL – 1.0 FTE
Certification: English Speakers of Other Languages
Location: Districtwide
Salary: Per CTA contract
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Apply by June 17, 2026. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy” #27-43″ in the subject line. External Applicants must apply through OLAS or Recruitfront.
Teaching Assistants (multiple positions)
Position: Full-time Teaching Assistants
Certification: Teacher Certification or Four-year degree with Teaching Assistant Certification preferred. Minimum Requirements: Associates degree with Teaching Assistant Certification
Location: Abram Lansing Elementary School
Salary: Per CTA Contract
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Continuous recruitment until filled. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy #27-37. External Applicants must apply through OLAS.
Elementary Teacher
Position: Elementary Teacher – 1.0 FTE
Certification: Childhood Education (Grades 1-6)
Location: Abram Lansing Elementary School
Salary: Per CTA contract
Start Date: September 1, 2026
Apply by June 9, 2026. Cohoes City School District employees should apply to: hrpostings@cohoes.org. Please include “Building and Vacancy” #27-33″ in the subject line. External Applicants must apply through OLAS.
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human Resources Office
Human Resources: Tara Garceau
Phone: (518) 237-0100 ext. 2359
21 Page Avenue, Cohoes, NY 12047
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Nondiscrimination Statement
The Cohoes City School District Board of Education, its officers and employees, will not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of legally protected classes, such as, but not limited to: race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles like braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, creed, religion (including religious practices), marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), gender identity and expression (i.e., actual or perceived gender-related identity, appearance, behavior, expression, or other gender-related characteristic regardless of the sex assigned to that person at birth, including but not limited to the status of being transgender), age, sexual orientation, disability (physical or mental), predisposing genetic characteristic, military work or status, domestic violence victim status, or use of a guide dog, hearing dog, or service dog, as applicable. The district will provide notice of this policy in accordance with federal and state law and regulation.
Questions about this non-discrimination policy may be directed to Equal Opportunity Compliance Officer Stacy Mackey at the Cohoes City School District Administrative Offices, 21 Page Ave., Cohoes, NY 12047, (518) 237-0100.