Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities

Saranac Lake is a district of caring educators committed to community involvement and dedicated to the overall well-being and success of our students. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from persons who identify as Black, Indigenous, and People of Color, as well as other underserved and underrepresented communities.  

 Thank you for your interest in joining our educational community.



Instructional Openings

Application deadline:  When filled

Instructional Application Can Be Found Here 



Substitute Teachers, Teaching Assistants, 

and Substitute Nurses


Residency is waived.

Substitute Teaching Applications are accepted continuously.

Substitute Instructional Application Can Be Found Here


Non-Instructional Openings

Residency is waived.

Civil Service Application Can Be Found Here

Non-Instructional Application Can Be Found Here

(Starting Salaries are valid through June 2025.)


Click HERE for Civil Service Job Descriptions 

(Scroll to the bottom of the page)


Substitute Food Service, Teacher Aide, Cafeteria & Playground Monitors, Substitute Bus Driver, Substitute Bus Monitor, Substitute Cleaner, Custodian, and Maintenance Worker

Residency is waived.

Applications accepted continuously - Please complete the support staff & Civil Service applications


Non-Instructional Substitute Application Can Be Found Here


Please send your completed application to Gina Pollock at pollockgin@slcs.org,
drop it off at the Business Office (Door #5 at the High School), or
mail your application to 79 Canaras Avenue, Saranac Lake, NY  12983.

New York State Fingerprinting Information

To Schedule a Fingerprint Appointment:   www.IdentoGO.com   

ORI Code:  TEACH

Questions?  Please contact Gina Pollock at (518) 897-1408, or pollockgin@slcs.org

An Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer

The Board of Education, its officers, and employees, shall not discriminate against any student, employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, religion, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability or predisposing genetic characteristic.

This policy of nondiscrimination includes access by students to educational programs, counseling services for students, course offerings, and student activities, as well as recruitment and appointment of employees and employment pay, benefits, advancement and/or terminations.