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TEACHING ASSISTANT; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

Greater Southern Tier BOCES

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Compensation
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Location
Elmira, NY
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid NYS Teaching Assistant CertificationLevel 1 Teaching Assistant Certificate

Job overview

The Teaching Assistant will support classroom instruction and hands‑on skill development for junior and senior students in building construction, collaborate with industry partners, manage classroom and site environments, monitor academic progress, implement accommodation plans, and communicate with parents and educators while upholding BOCES core values.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Building TradesResidential Home BuildingCarpentryPlumbingElectrical WorkRoofingDrywallHeavy LiftingOut‑Doors WorkClassroom InstructionSupervisionClassroom ManagementAcademic Progress MonitoringImplementation of 504/IEP PlansParent Communication

Qualifications

Valid NYS Teaching Assistant CertificationLevel 1 Teaching Assistant CertificateExtensive Experience With Building TradesExperience in Residential Home BuildingAbility to Handle Heavy Lifting

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

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

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