What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant & Medical Careers Teacher position at Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES?
STARTING DATE: August 31, 2026
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association, 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 in the Nursing Assistant program for 11TH and/or 12th graders.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
provide instruction in the Nursing Assistant program for 11TH and/or 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
Job Qualifications
NYS Registered Nurse with a current license required.- Two Years RN experience, one of which must be in a nursing home or caring for elderly and/or chronically ill.
- New York State Teacher Certification to teach Nurse’s Assistant or Practical Nursing or eligibility for Transitional A Certificate. Candidates applying for a Transitional A Certificate must possess at least the minimum requirements per NYS Education which is a combination of experience in the field, education, and required workshops and tests.
- Teaching experience preferred.
Position Start Date:08/31/2026
Application Deadline:06/05/2026
Job Number: Nursing Assistant & Medical Careers Teacher 6.5.26