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Job Opening Information HVAC-R Instructor (CTE)

Application Deadline
5/16/2025
Position Start Date
9/1/2025

Position Title
HVAC-R Instructor (CTE)
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
$50,678-$71,564,annually
Job Description

Number of Positions : 1

Salary: $50,678-$71,546, commensurate with experience

Location: Southern Adirondack Education Center, Hudson Falls

Work Hours: Monday-Friday;8:00A-2:45P

The HVAC Instructor is responsible for teaching HVAC theory and hands-on skills to students enrolled in the Career and Technical Education program. The instructor will prepare students for employment in the HVAC field and for industry certification exams.

 

  • Implement our comprehensive HVAC-R curriculum that aligns with industry standards;

  • Provide theoretical and practical instruction in areas such as; HVAC systems, refrigeration, air conditioning, electrical systems, and control systems;

  • Ensure students acquire the necessary knowledge and skills through classroom lectures, hands-on lab activities, and field experiences;

  • Maintain an understanding of current practices and evolving technologies in the HVAC field;

  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, labs, quizzes, exams, and practical skills exams;

  • Track student progress and adapt teaching methods to meet varying abilities and learning styles;

  • Prepare students for certification exams by reviewing materials and administering practice tests;

  • Maintain accurate administrative records for attendance, grades, certification exam results, and other data;

  • Participate in professional development activities to stay current in the field;

  • Maintain positive relationships with colleagues, parents, advisory boards, and industry partners in the community;

  • Implement BOCES policies, procedures and State Education Department mandates;

  • Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications
  • Candidates who do not hold the following certification(s), but have the appropriate industry experience and/or degree are encouraged to apply.  All applicant credentials will be reviewed by WSWHE BOCES Regional Certification Officer.

  • High School Diploma or equivalent;

  •  NYS Career and Technical Education(CTE) certification in Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration 7-12 or be eligible for this certificate based on relevant industry experience (4 years minimum or 2 years minimum with related degree).

  • Must hold and maintain Section 608 Technician Certification.

  • Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply 

The Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment and admission as applicable, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, domestic victim status, use of a guide dog, hearing dog or service dog, disability, or other classifications protected under federal or state law, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The designated district compliance officer(s) will coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act, and the New York State Human Rights Law. The WSWHE BOCES Civil Rights Compliance Officers are: Katelynn Attanasio and David Ashdown, Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES, 267 Ballard Road, Suite 5, Wilton, NY 12831. phone: (518) 581-3372, email: kattanasio@wswheboces.org  or dashdown@wswheboces.org. Complaints may also be filed with the Office for Civil Rights, New York Office, U.S. Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005- 2500, phone (646) 428-3800, fax (646) 428-3843, email: OCR.NewYork@ed.gov.

 

Application Procedure

In addition to the application on RecruitFront, please attach the following in RecruitFront 

  • Letter of interest

  • Updated resume

  • Copy of certification (if applicable)

  • Transcripts (if applicable)

  • Two (2) written letters of reference (References MUST be signed; at least one (1) of the two (2) references must be from outside the WSWHE BOCES organization.) Not required for teacher aides.

  • Two (2) telephone professional references that are different from the written references (One (1) must be from a supervisor.)

Job Category
Instructional
Job Location
Southern Adirondack Education Center

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