What are the responsibilities and job description for the TEACHING ASSISTANT; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION position at Greater Southern Tier BOCES?
Exceptional package including but not limited to:
- Paid annual holidays
- Attendance Incentives
- Schedule follows BOCES school calendar or host site school calendar
- Summers off with the option to work summer
- Generous paid personal/sick time
- Premium Health plans (GST pays 80%)
- Premium Dental and Vision Plans
- FSA & HRA
- NYS Retirement System
- 403b Plan/457 optional
- Additional stipends per EA contract
- Optional short-term disability
- Longevity pay
- Bonus sick
Full-time (1.0 FTE), 7-hour day, 10 month, school calendar position
- Assist with instructing juniors and seniors with rigorous and engaging classroom instruction, and hands-on skills that will prepare students to be college and career ready in the Building Construction industry
- Collaborate with the Building Construction counterparts on maintaining a high quality program
- Assist with providing supervision and classroom management to all students
- Assist with classroom managment in the classroom and work sites
- Assist in monitoring students' academic progress including, but not limited to progress/marking period grades, attendance, hands-on performance skills
- Assist with implementing 504 Accommodation Plans and IEPs (Individualized Education Plans) for students with diverse learning needs
- Keep current with changes and developments in the Building Construction industry
- Assist in communicating regularly with parents, teachers, home school counselors and all others involved with the education of all students
- Uphold the BOCES core values: service, collaboration, leadership, and integrity
- Carry out all other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Valid NYS Teaching Assistant Certification; must possess or be eligible to obtain at least a Level 1 Teaching Assistant Certificate
- Extensive experience with Building Trades is required
- Experience in residential home building. Including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, roofing, and drywall.
- Ability to handle heavy lifting and willingness to work out-of-doors is required
- Experience, willingness and ability to work with secondary students in both classroom and various hands-on settings
Position Start Date:10/05/2026
Application Deadline:10/02/2026
Job Number: 028 TACTE26/27
Salary : $45,658 - $67,755