School Tax Collector

Position Title School Tax Collector Required Application Type School Related Personnel Job Description

GOSHEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Seasonal School Tax Collector August 15, 2026 - November 10, 2026 Position Overview Goshen Central School District is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused individual to serve as a Seasonal School Tax Collector during the annual school tax collection period. This temporary position is responsible for receiving, processing, recording, and reconciling school tax payments while providing courteous service to taxpayers and maintaining accurate financial records. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Receive and process school tax payments by mail, in person, and through approved payment systems. Issue receipts and maintain accurate payment records. Verify taxpayer information and resolve routine inquiries regarding tax bills and payments. Prepare daily deposits and reconcile collections. Maintain confidential financial and taxpayer information. Generate reports and assist with recordkeeping requirements. Coordinate with district business office personnel and local municipalities as needed. Ensure compliance with applicable New York State laws, district policies, and tax collection procedures. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in accounting, business administration, or related field preferred. Previous experience in bookkeeping, accounting, banking, tax collection, municipal finance, or customer service preferred. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word. Ability to handle financial transactions and maintain confidential records. Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills. Ability to work independently and meet deadlines during a high-volume collection period. Schedule

Seasonal Position:

August 15, 2026 - November 10, 2026 Schedule may vary based on operational needs Occasional extended hours during peak tax collection periods Compensation Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience. No benefits associated with this temporary seasonal position Civil Service Title School Tax Collector Application Procedure Application Procedure Interested candidates should submit: Completed employment application Resume Cover letter outlining relevant experience Three professional references Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Equal Opportunity Employer Goshen Central School District is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Application Deadline:

Open Until Filled

Expected Start Date:

August 15, 2026 Job Category Non-Instructional Job Location Central Administration