Position Title

Senior Typist (DeWitt)

Required Application Type

School Related Personnel

Job Description

400 Lake Street

• Ithaca, New York

• 14850

NOTICE

OF VACANCY

Position Title:

Senior Typist (DeWitt)

Brief Description:

The work involves the performance of a variety of secretarial duties in the office of an elementary school. Maintain confidential student and employee records, schedules, manage budgeting, ordering, employee attendance and substitutes. Interface with visitors, students and families. Other duties as assigned by the Principal.

Location(s): DeWitt

Anticipated Start Date:

9/30/2026

Posting Dates:

9/18/2026- Until Filled

Number of Vacancies:

1

Hours per week/

FTE:

37.5

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.

Must Possess flexibility, adaptability, good organizational skills, must be task oriented, work well under pressure. Must be eligible for appointment as a Senior Typist by Civil Service.

Civil Service Requirements:

Good knowledge of office terminology, procedures and equipment; good knowledge of business arithmetic and English; skill in keyboarding at a predetermined rate of speed; ability to plan and supervise the work of others; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to write legibly; ability to successfully work with and serve a diverse local community; good judgment; accuracy; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. One year of full-time paid secretarial or clerical experience, or its parttime and/or volunteer equivalent.

Internal Applicants:

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Internal EA Applicants only can also 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:

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Salary Range:

$21.44 Based on the 25-26 EA salary grid, a new contract is currently in negotiations

If you need assistance applying, you can make an appointment here. This link is only for help with the application process. If you have a question about your status, please email recruitment@icsd.k12.ny.us

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Job Category

Clerical

Job Location

DeWitt Middle