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F. Donald Myers Education Center Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Administrative Assistant

Number of Positions :1 

Salary: $36,713 - $52,770, commensurate with experience

Benefits: Comprehensive Medical/Vision/Dental/Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, NYS Retirement, Optional Supplemental Retirement, Tuition Reimbursement, Eligibility for Public Student Loan Forgiveness, Paid time off (Vacation, Personal, Sick, and Holidays), Ongoing training and development. 

Location/Hours: Myers Administration Building, Saratoga, NY; Monday-Friday (8:00AM-3:30PM)

This position is responsible for assisting the head of a department or major division with administrative details that are somewhat routine, management-oriented and able to be answered in accordance with organizational policies and procedures, as well as applicable law and collective bargaining agreements.  The position requires a high degree of professionalism, mature judgment, and knowledge of programs and procedures. Specific duties will vary with the needs of the department or division.  The incumbent works under the supervision of the department head, but enjoys some moderate level of autonomy when carrying out the day-to-day activities of the office. The incumbent may be defined as a lead worker of a group within a unit, section or department. Does related work as required.

  • Responsible for a broad range of complex clerical and administrative operations which require an understanding of specific provisions of organizational rules, policies or procedures;
  • Relieves the head of a department or major division of administrative details such as calendar management, meeting scheduling and conference arrangements as well as relieving the official of contacts which should properly be made with subordinate staff; answers routine questions in accordance with guidelines and policies, with more complex matters referred to the supervisor;
  • Manages a large work volume, along with frequent interruptions, shifting work priority, rush orders and conflicting priorities;
  • Explains information or informs others of BOCES regulations, policies and/or programs;
  • Maintains external contacts with the public and other agencies to assist in solving mutual problems, develop improved services and public relations;
  • Collects and compiles data and statistics, makes organizational workflow and procedural recommendations, to assist in the solution of administrative problems;
  • Reads incoming mail, conducts general correspondence and routes to proper official or unit; processes and follows up various types of requests and claims;
  • Coordinates and supervises record keeping, inventory of departmental/division supplies and equipment, makes recommendations for purchases and manages purchases for the department/division;
  • Performs any and all administrative duties that may be assigned.
$36,713 - $52,770
Science/Math Special Education Teacher

Number of Positions: 1

Salary: $49,202 - $69,480, commensurate with experience

Location: F. Donald Myers Education Center, Saratoga Springs

Work Hours: M-F: 8:00-2:45

The Science/Mathematics Special Education Teacher does the following:

  • Plans and implements student-centered, evidenced-based instructional practices that build on student assets and are culturally responsive to promote the development of the whole child;

  • Provides specially designed instruction and interventions for students' academic, social, emotional and behavioral needs;

  • Collaborates with team members including related service providers and classroom staff to develop, implement and monitor IEP accommodations, modifications, supports and goals;

  • Plans classroom instruction through adapting methods, materials and technology to meet students' individual needs and abilities;

  • Utilizes classroom management strategies and positive behavior interventions and supports to promote student growth in self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills and responsible decision-making ;

  • Evaluates and reports on students' progress at designated intervals according to school procedures;

  • Operates under school policies, procedures, and regulations;

  • Participates in the development of curriculum and programs, including school-wide activities and program debriefs;

  • Participates in collaborative problem-solving and planning with colleagues;

  • Serves as case manager for assigned students;

  • Collaborates with families, outside providers and CSE

  • Other duties as assigned.

$49,202-$69,480,annually
School Nurse

Number of Positions : 1

Salary: $31,162 - $42,982, commensurate with experience

Location: F. Donald Myers Center, Saratoga

Work Hours: Monday - Friday ; 8:00A - 2:30P

WSWHE BOCES is seeking a School Nurse to join our team! The School Nurse is a key part of our school community, providing compassionate care and support to students and staff. This role goes beyond medical care—it’s about fostering a safe, healthy, and inclusive environment where students can thrive. If you’re a dedicated nursing professional who enjoys working with children and collaborating with educators, this is a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact. You’ll play a vital role in promoting wellness, managing health needs, and ensuring our school remains a safe place for learning.The school nurse performs professional nursing services at one or more schools in the maintenance of acceptable health standards, school heath records and the emergency treatment of student and employee health problems; does related work as required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assists the School Physician in physical, visual and auditory screening examinations of students and employees;

  • Administers first aid and emergency treatment to students and employees;

  • Prepares and maintains health records for school authorities;

  • Assists at school immunization clinics;

  • Arranges to transport sick or injured students or employees to hospital, home, doctor's or dentist's office in cases of emergency;

  • Inspects the school plant, playground and cafeteria and reports on general safety and sanitary conditions;

  • Orders, inventories and oversees the storage of first aid and related health supplies and equipment;

  • Consults with attendance teachers, staff members and school nurse-teachers concerning a variety of health factors related to non-attendance and communicable disease;

  • Prepares records and reports as required.

$31,162-42,982,annually
Residential Construction Instructor (Employment Training for Adults)

Number of Positions: 1

Salary: $25.50 - $35  per hour commensurate with experience

Location: F. Donald Myers Education Center, Saratoga Springs

Work Hours: Flexible Scheduling

This 100-hour course, divided into four modules (25 hours each) which provide an introduction to the various stages of home building. Topics include residential construction codes and regulations, safety, tool usage, materials selection, and various construction techniques. Participants are eligible to receive OSHA certification upon completion of the course. 

  • Responsible for teaching construction courses using instructional methods geared toward the adult learner in a classroom setting;

  • Plan lessons and curriculum based on the learning needs of culturally diverse and multi-skill level students which prepare students to gain/increase skills in the area of construction;

  • Ensures adherence to all safety standards and practices, including oversight, care and maintenance of facilities, equipment and materials;

  • Plan and prepare relevant and practical class lessons and monitor student’s performance;

  • Implement a variety of instructional delivery methods, that include group or individualized instruction as well as computer programs that help students make learning gains;

  • Create a climate that encourages and supports learning;

  • Complete and maintain appropriate student registration, attendance, and assessment records;

  • Responsible for effective classroom management that enhances student learning;

  • Knowledge of adult learner and alternative educational methods and have the ability to apply these methods for adult students;

  • Ability to teach students of diverse abilities and backgrounds;

  • Ability to build a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students;

  • Ability to relate well to different groups of students of different ages and ability levels;

  • Must be computer literate;

  • Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and through correct written grammar and usage;

  • Maintain clean and professional classroom environment;

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

$25.50-$35.00,hourly
ELA/Social Studies Special Education Teacher

Number of Positions : 1

Salary: $49,202 - $69,480, commensurate with experience

Location: F. Donald Myers Education Center

Work Hours: M - F ; 8:00 - 2:45

The ELA /SS Special Education Teacher does the following:

  • Plans and implements student-centered, evidenced-based instructional practices that build on student assets and are culturally responsive to promote the development of the whole child;

  • Provides specially designed instruction and interventions for students' academic, social, emotional and behavioral needs;

  • Collaborates with team members including related service providers and classroom staff to develop, implement and monitor IEP accommodations, modifications, supports and goals;

  • Plans classroom instruction through adapting methods, materials and technology to meet students' individual needs and abilities;

  • Utilizes classroom management strategies and positive behavior interventions and supports to promote student growth in self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills and responsible decision-making ;

  • Evaluates and reports on students' progress at designated intervals according to school procedures;

  • Operates under school policies, procedures, and regulations;

  • Participates in the development of curriculum and programs, including school-wide activities and program debriefs;

  • Participates in collaborative problem-solving and planning with colleagues;

  • Serves as case manager for assigned students;

  • Collaborates with families, outside providers and CSE

  • Other duties as assigned.

$49,202-$69,480,annually

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