We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Small Engine Maintenance Instructor to teach a short course focused on preparing small engines for winter/spring storage. This course is designed for homeowners, hobbyists, and seasonal equipment users who want to prolong the life of their small engines by learning best practices for off-season care. 

              Some duties include:        

• Develop and deliver engaging, hands-on lessons
• Demonstrate proper maintenance and safety technique
• Provide students with checklists, maintenance schedules, and winter prep guides
• Answer questions and support diverse learning styles
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and interactive learning environment
• Be willing to offer the course in the fall & spring

SCHEDULE: 2 nights/week, 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm September 8, 2026 to May 25, 2027

DUTIES: Provide a program of instruction in Electrical Wiring.
Preparing students for success on the NOCTI assessment/examination.
Reports to the Assistant Director for Career & Technical and Adult Education programs.

STARTING DATE: September 2, 2026 – July 21, 2027

DUTIES: Provide a program of instruction in Cosmetology. 
Preparing students for success on the NYS Cosmetology Licensing Exam
Reports to the Assistant Director for Career & Technical and Adult Education programs. 
Monday-Friday 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with initial assignment in a Component District or Center-based classroom in Jefferson or Lewis County

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: $53,472-$60,702 (25/26 Rate). Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association. Health insurance, which includes vision & prescription coverage, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
• Provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities.
• Develop individualized student supports based upon student performance data and individualized education plans.
• Record and report student progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues in general education and provide resources to meet student learning needs.
• Communicate regularly and effectively with parents.

LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES, Globe Building, Watertown, NY 13601

SCHEDULE: Evening class that runs from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM, totaling 75 course hours per semester.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $45.00 per hour. Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association. Health insurance, which includes vision & prescription coverage, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: The CNA Instructor is responsible for preparing students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to provide high-quality, compassionate care in a variety of healthcare settings. Through classroom instruction, hands-on skills training, and clinical supervision, the instructor ensures students meet New York State certification requirements and are prepared for successful careers as Certified Nursing Assistants.
• Teach essential caregiving skills, including vital signs monitoring, infection control, patient safety, communication techniques, and assistance with daily living activities.
• Preparing students for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam, post-secondary education and/or employment as a nursing assistant.
• Serve as a role model for professionalism, ethical conduct, and compassionate patient-centered care.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $53,472-$60,702 (25/26 Rate). Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association. Health insurance which includes vision & prescription coverage, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of educators to provide a program of instruction in Cosmetology. A project-based learning approach will be key.
Duties include:
• Preparing students for careers and post-secondary education related to Cosmetology.
• Integrating 21st Century skills, employability skills, and academic standards with the program and with daily instruction.
• Meeting / planning with local industry advisory committee for continuous improvement of the program
• Preparing students for success on the NYS Cosmetology Licensing Exam/NOCTI and/or other certification exams

LOCATION: Sackett Technical Center with initial assignment at
Jefferson Community College Extension Site, Lowville, New York

STARTING DATE: August 31, 2026

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: $53,472-$60,702. Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association. Health insurance, which includes vision & prescription coverage, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies.

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of educators to provide
a program of instruction in operation and maintenance of Heavy Equipment. A project-based learning approach will be key.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
• Preparing students for careers and post-secondary education related to Heavy Equipment.
• Integrating 21st Century skills, employability skills, and academic standards with the program and with daily instruction.
• Meeting / planning with local industry advisory committee for continuous improvement of the program.
• Preparing students for success on the NCCER and/or other certification exams