Job Opportunities

Current openings

• Digital Learning Specialist

The HFM BOCES Instructional Services Division anticipates two Digital Learning Specialist positions in the Gloversville School District.

   The successful candidate will work under the direction of the HFM BOCES Instructional Services Division to support, promote and advance the integration of technology into instructional delivery, leading to enhanced student utilization and improved student achievement.

Digital Learning Specialists are…

• to focus their research and staff development on needs generated from students’ performances and from building colleagues.

• expected to research, develop and conduct 15-hours of facilitated professional development experiences within their school, district and BOCES region.

• expected to cooperatively develop one regional resource.

• to share their areas of expertise among a regional network.

• to participate in at least two days of summer professional development.

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Interested individuals should forward a letter of interest and resume to Assistant Superintendent Dr. Lorraine Hohenforst, HFM BOCES, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY 12095. All materials are due by 6/30/08.

• HFM BOCES Career and Technical Education is anticipating vacancies to be available September 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009.

• Part Time Careers in Education Instructor

• Full Time Construction Technology Instructor

• Full Time Digital Multimedia Instructor

• Full Time Auto Body Instructor

Interested applicants should contact Director Jay DeTraglia at (518)736-4330 no later than June 16, 2008.

• HFM BOCES is seeking to hire a part-time, temporary secretary, immediate opening.

The position requires working 14 hours per week. Strong keyboarding and communication skills required, along with a working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Successful applicant will be required to take the Fulton County Senior Typist Civil Service exam when it is offered.

Send letter of interest and current resume to Dr. Lorraine Hohenforst, Assistant Superintendent, HFM BOCES, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY 12095 by June 19.

• HFM BOCES is anticipating vacancies for the Special Education Division.

• Assistive Technology/Digital Learning Teacher

• Occupational Therapist

• Physical Therapist

• Physical Education Teacher

• Professional Development Specialist (SETRC)

• School Psychologist

• Special Education Teacher

• Teacher Aide

• Work Study Coordinator

   NYS Certification/License required. Send a letter of interest, resume, application and three letters of reference to Mr. Michael Jacob, Director, HFM BOCES Special Education Division, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown NY 12095. For more information, call (518) 736-4350. Download application here.  EOE

• The Office of Adult Literacy is seeking experienced, certified teachers to teach adult English Language Learners. Individuals who are bi-lingual and bi-cultural (Spanish) are encouraged to apply. Preferred applicants will have ESL certification. Morning classes meet Monday - Thursday 9 am - noon. Evening classes meet Monday & Wednesday evenings 6-9. Classes are held in Amsterdam. Fingerprinting will be required. Teachers are compensated at $21 per hour.

Individuals who are experienced, without certification, may inquire about adult education certification.

Qualified individuals may send a letter of interest, current resume, copy of certification, and professional references related to teaching experience to: Laurie Bargstedt, HFM BOCES Office of Adult Literacy, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY 12095.  

• Adult Educators

The Office of Adult Literacy and Corrections Education anticipates the need for New York State certified teachers during the 2008-2009 school year to work with out-of-school youth and adult learners.

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Educators who seek part-time positions and can demonstrate experience and success with adult learners -- but who do not hold a related New York State certification -- can apply for adult education certification ($50 fee, three-year temporary license). Applicants must demonstrate competence to teach. Fingerprinting is required.

Qualified individuals may send a letter of interest, current resume, copy of certification, and professional references related to teaching experience to: Laurie Bargstedt, HFM BOCES Office of Adult Literacy, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY 12095.

• HFM BOCES is accepting letters of interest for a full-time school psychologist serving area school district(s) and HFM BOCES Special Education.

   This position requires New York State psychologist certification. Interested applicants should send letters of interest and resumes to Assistant Superintendent Dr. Lorraine Hohenforst, HFM BOCES, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown NY 12095. For more information, call (518) 736-4305. 

• HFM BOCES is looking for a physical therapist to work in Special Education.

  Interested applicants should contact Special Education Director Michael Jacob at (518)736-4350.

• Family and Consumer Science Teacher (full-time) for HFM BOCES Itinerant Services
New York State teacher certification is required. Send letter of interest and resume ASAP to Assistant Superintendent Dr. Lorraine Hohenforst, HFM BOCES, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown NY 12095.

Please note: Many jobs at HFM BOCES are filled through the Fulton County Personnel Department, which requires applicants to take a Civil Service examination in order to be considered for employment. For more information, you may call the Fulton County Personnel Department at (518) 736-5574.