Ithaca City School District 400 Lake Street • Ithaca, New York • 14850
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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: Substitute Food Service Helper
Brief Description: General food service duties, including food preparation, customer service, sanitation, and cleaning procedures. Individuals will perform a variety of other duties as required or directed. Moderate to heavy lifting required up to 40 lbs. Individuals must be available to work in all schools as needed. Hours will vary. Position is on an as-needed basis, could start at 6 a.m., but work no later than 2 p.m.
Locations: District Wide Anticipated Start Date: APPLICATIONS TAKEN ON A CONTINUAL BASIS Posting Dates: 322026-3152027 Applications will be reviewed during Summer 2026. If you have any questions, please contact humanresources@icsd.k12.ny.us.
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.
• Effective and resourceful interpersonal skills, including effective and proper communication with students, parents, faculty, staff, and community members • Positive attitude • Favorable employment history • Ability to work independently and as a productive and efficient member of our team
Desired Characteristics:
• 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.
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Salary Range: 16hr.
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.