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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
School PsychologistSchool Psychologist Itinerant 7.31.24

TITLE: School Psychologist – Anticipated Itinerant Opening

LOCATION: Jefferson Lewis BOCES, Watertown, New York with possible assignment between two component districts.                 

SALARY: Starting at $60,532. 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

instruction-exploring careers in the electronics and computer technology. Duties include:

  • Psychological evaluations, IEP development, group and individual counseling, and consultation with parents and faculty
  • Participate in district’s Response to Intervention and Committee on Special Education in making decisions that are in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Starting at $60,532
Electronic and Computer Technology InstructorElectrical-Electronic Technology BTC CTE 7.31.24

SALARY: $52,249-$59,314.  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 instruction exploring careers in the electronics and computer technology. Duties include:

  • Collaborating with colleagues to integrate academics and career and financial management into the course curriculum.
  • Prepare students for continued education and entry level positions in the Information Technology industry.
  • Networking with local managed service providers (MSPs) and IT departments of a variety of businesses and government to ensure the program stays current and to maintain relationships for possible student internship sites through annual advisory committee and other meetings.
  • Maintain the instructor's own current certification in the IT certifications that students will be earning.
  • Maintain a functioning lab environment with appropriate software and hardware to meet the learning needs of the students, including spare/practice parts and drives.
$52,249-$59,314
Science TeacherScience Teacher Boak 7.31.24

LOCATION: Alternative Center for Educational Services-Boak Education Center, Lowville, New York

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $50,609- $57,453. 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 science instruction in an alternative education environment.

Duties Include:                            

  • Develop and present creative lessons for students
  • Provide students with a safe, orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning.
  • Record and report student progress.
  • Collaborate with colleagues in special education.
  • Communicate regularly and effectively with parents
$50,609- $57,453
Special Education TeacherSpec Ed Tchr B-2, 1-6 7-12 PES IRIS 7.31.24

LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with initial assignment at component districts in Jefferson County:
                   Indian River Intermediate School, Philadelphia, NY

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $50,609- $57,453. 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.

 

$50,609- $57,453
Special Education TeacherSpec Ed Tchr B-2, 1-6 PES Cal EMP 7.31.24

TITLE: Special Education Teacher – Five Positions

LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with initial assignment at component districts in Jefferson County:
                       Calcium Elementary, Calcium, New York – Three Positions
                       Evans Mills Elementary, Evans Mills, New York – Two Positions 

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $50,609- $57,453. 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.

 

$50,609- $57,453
Special Education TeacherSpecial Ed Teacher 5-9 Lowville PES 7.31.24

LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with initial assignment at Lowville Academy Middle School, Lowville, NY

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $50,609- $57,453. 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.
$50,609- $57,453
Special Education TeacherSpecial Ed Teacher 5-9 PES Boak IRMS 7.31.24

TITLE: Special Education Teacher – Two Positions

LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with initial assignment at
                       Boak Education Center-ACES, Lowville, New York
                       Indian River Middle School, Philadelphia, New York

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $50,609- $57,453. 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.
$50,609- $57,453
Special Education TeacherSpecial Education Teacher 1-6 PES IRIS 7.31.24

TITLE: Special Education Teacher – Two Positions

LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with initial assignment at component districts in Jefferson County:
                   Indian River Intermediate School, Philadelphia, NY

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $50,609- $57,453. 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.

 

$50,609- $57,453
Teacher of Speech and Language Disabilities or Speech PathologistSpeech Therapist PES IR 7.31.24

LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with initial assignment at Indian River Central School District

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $50,609- $57,453. Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association. Health insurance which includes vision & prescription coverage for full time positions, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: Provide speech therapy services to students with disabilities as specified in Individual Education Plans and speech improvement services to non-disabled students.

$50,609- $57,453
Teacher of Deaf and Hearing ImpairedTeacher of Hearing Impaired 7.31.24

LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with Itinerant Assignment: This is an itinerant assignment serving the school districts within Jefferson & Lewis Counties.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $50,609- $57,453. 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 Teacher of the Deaf & Hard of Hearing provides specialized instruction to K-12 students who have a hearing disability. Services include direct instruction, consultation, and co-teaching as appropriate. Preferred candidates will possess solid interpreting skills.

 

$50,609- $57,453
Certified Nursing Assistant Teacher- Part time (.5FTE)Certified Nurse Teacher HG 7.31.24

LOCATION:  Jefferson-Lewis BOCES, Sackett Technical Center, Glenfield, NY

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $52,249- $59,314, pro-rated at .5 FTE. Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association. 

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of educators to provide instruction in the Nursing Assistant program for 12th graders. Duties include:    

  • Collaborating with colleagues to integrate academics, literacy, and technology with the high school Nursing Assistant program
  • Preparing students for the Certified Nursing Assistant exam, post-secondary education and/or employment as a nursing assistant.
  • Integrating 21st Century skills, employability skills, and academic standards with the program and with daily instruction
  • Networking with hospital and medical staff to establish and monitor student clinical rotations
  • Meeting / planning with local industry advisory committee for continuous improvement of the program
  • Instructing a session of Medical Career students each day
$52,249- $59,314, pro-rated at .5 FTE

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