What are the responsibilities and job description for the Criminal Justice Instructor position at Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES?
STARTING DATE: August 31, 2026
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: 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 a program of instruction in the criminal justice field. A project-based learning approach will be key.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
DUTIES INCLUDE:
- Preparing students for careers and post-secondary education related to Criminal Justice.
- Integrating 21st Century skills, employability skills, and academic standards with the program and with daily instruction.
- Meeting / planning with local industry advisory committee for continuous improvement of the program.
- Preparing students for national industry-based technical assessment in criminal justice.
Job Qualifications
Candidates possess NYS Certification OR be eligible for a Transitional A Certificate in Law Enforcement Services or Security Operations Grades 7-12.- 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.
- Field experience in law enforcement or security operations field and eligibility for teaching certificate required.
- Associates, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Career & Technical Education field preferred; teaching experience preferred.
Position Start Date:08/31/2026
Application Deadline:06/05/2026
Job Number: Criminal Justice Ins CTE HGS 6.5.2026