Job Opportunities

Finger Lakes Elementary School Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Teaching Assistant, FLES

Please note that applicants will be reviewed and will be filled on a continuing basis based on program needs.

Position: 0.90 FTE Teaching Assistant (multiple positions available)

Location: Finger Lakes Elementary School (FLES), Gorham, NY 14461
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Salary Range: $20.30 - $22.42 per hour, based on experience and demonstrated abilities. Benefits include paid holidays & leave time, NYS retirement, and health & dental insurance.
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Start Date: As soon as possible

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Depending on location, this position may involve direct work with students with autism, emotional and/or developmental disabilities which may include, but are not limited to, oppositional and aggressive behaviors; mood disorders; and potentially severe and unpredictable physical and/or verbal outbursts. Teaching Assistants provide instructional services to students under the general supervision of a licensed or certified teacher and complete related work as required. The duties of this position may require specific skills and abilities based on the students’ needs and/or program, including but not limited to:

• Have ability to work with a diverse population of students.
• Support students to ensure a safe, orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning.
• Implement specialized instruction to students with emotional and learning disabilities.
• Collaborate with colleagues and assist teacher to meet student learning needs.
• Communicate regularly and effectively with stakeholders.
• Assist students with daily living skills (dressing, toileting, feeding, etc.), as applicable.
• Assist with maintaining record keeping.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings.
• Promote equity and culturally responsive practices to create inclusive environments.

W-FL BOCES job descriptions including access to those titles which fall under Ontario County Civil Service, are available by clicking HERE or by visiting www.wflboces.org and searching “job descriptions.”

Special Education Teacher (K-6), (FLES), Gorham, NY 14461

Please note that applicants will be reviewed and will be filled on a continuing basis based on program needs.

Position: 1.00 FTE Special Education Teachers (multiple probationary positions anticipated)

Location: Finger Lakes Elementary School (FLES), Gorham, NY 14461
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Salary Range: $50,027 - $58,370, based on experience and demonstrated abilities.
Benefits include paid holidays & leave time, NYS retirement, and health & dental insurance.
Learn more about our benefits by clicking HERE

Start Date: As soon as possible

Learn more about our instructional calendar by clicking HERE
Learn more about our paid holidays by clicking HERE

Depending on location, this position may involve direct work with students with autism, emotional and/or developmental disabilities which may include, but are not limited to, oppositional and aggressive behaviors; mood disorders; and potentially severe and unpredictable physical and/or verbal outbursts. Teachers are expected to:

•Have ability to work with a diverse population of students.
•Provide students with a safe, orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning.
•Provide specialized instruction to students with emotional and learning disabilities.
•Collaborate with colleagues and provide resources to meet student learning needs.
•Communicate regularly and effectively with parents.
•Record and report student progress.

W-FL BOCES job descriptions including access to those titles which fall under Ontario County Civil Service, are available by clicking HERE or by visiting www.wflboces.org and searching “job descriptions.”

It is Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES’ policy to provide for and promote equal opportunity in education and employment. Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES does not discriminate, in its programs and activities, against: (i) any student or any candidate for admission (or parent of any such student or candidate); (ii) any employee or applicant for employment; or (iii) any third party, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age; and, it provides equal access to its facilities to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Further, Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES does not discriminate on the basis of religion or creed, religious practice, ethnic group, weight, sexual orientation, gender, military status, genetic status, marital status, domestic violence victim status, criminal arrest or conviction record, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal non-discrimination laws, or unless based upon a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.  Inquiries regarding Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES’ non-discrimination policies and grievance procedures or Title IX should be directed to:
Michele Sullivan, Deputy District Superintendent
Administrative Offices, Regional Support Center
131 Drumlin Court, Eisenhower Building
Newark, NY 14513-1863
Telephone: (315) 332-7400
Email: Michele.Sullivan@wflboces.org

U.S. Department of Education
New York Office
Office for Civil Rights
32 Old Slip, 26th Floor
New York, NY 10005-2500
Telephone: (646) 428-3800
Email: OCR.NewYork@ed.gov