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Job Description

HFM BOCES Adirondack Academy (Alternative High School) is accepting applications for a full-time, 10-month Teacher Aide position. ADK is specifically designed to help students who have encountered obstacles in the regular school setting. ADK’s alternative education emphasizes small class sizes and close relationships with teachers, staff and administrators in order to build a sense of community.

Teacher Aides work directly with students to assist them with access to an educational program. There may be additional opportunity for summer work, but it is not required. This is an immediate opening. As a result, review and consideration of candidates will commence immediately and continue until which time the position is filled.

Job Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma is required.

Special Requirements

None

TEACH Clearance

Per Regulations of the Commissioner of Education, to be employed in a position designated by a school district or BOCES as involving direct contact with students, a clearance for employment from the State Education Department is required. Formal job offer/selection is contingent on ability to obtain a fingerprint security clearance through the TEACH system prior to working. For more information: http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tsei/ospra/.

Equal Opportunity / Non-Discrimination

HFM BOCES is committed to equal opportunity in educational programs, admissions and employment. HFM BOCES does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious practice, national origin, ethnic group, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, political affiliation, age, marital status, military status, veteran status, disability, weight or any other basis prohibited by New York state and/or federal non-discrimination laws in its programs and activities, including admissions and employment, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding the BOCES non-discrimination policies should be directed to Dr. Aaron Bochniak ([email protected]), Assistant Superintendent for BOCES Operations and Component District Services, (518) 736-4305, HFM BOCES, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY 12095. Inquiries may also be addressed to the Office for Civil Rights at the US Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005, 646-428-3800, [email protected]. (Revised 9/2020)

Position Start Date:09/01/2025

Application Deadline:12/31/2025

Civil Service Title: Teacher Aide

Job Number: TA 25-26 ADK