New York State Certified Biology or Earth Science Teacher

The Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is  seeking a passionate and dedicated New York State (NYS) Certified Biology or Earth Science Teacher to join our team in an itinerant role, serving students in the Union Springs and Southern Cayuga school districts. Both districts are located in small  rural communities, and share a commitment to providing quality education to students.  Both districts offer diverse programs to cater to student needs, and have traditionally demonstrated strong academic performance.  This is a full-time position, split between the two districts, and requires flexibility, strong organizational skills, and a passion for teaching Science.  Dual certification in Biology and Earth Science is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement engaging, standards-aligned curriculum for students in both districts..
• Adapt instructional methods to meet diverse student needs.
• Travel between districts as required to fulfill teaching responsibilities.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and guardians.
• Stay current with best practices in science education and integrate new strategies into lesson plans.

Qualifications:

• Must hold, or be eligible for New York State Certification in Biology or Earth Science. Dual certification is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across two school communities.
• Reliable transportation to travel between districts.
   

Benefits of Working with us:

• Competitive Salary, starting at $54,308- Commensurate with Experience
• Full benefits, including health insurance
• Paid sick, personal, and family illness
• Possibility of Public Service Loan Forgiveness
• 403B
• Flex Spending
• Employee Assistance Program
• NYS Retirement System Pension
  
   

In this position, you'll be a part of a great team that believes in our BOCES purpose of UNLEASHING POTENTIAL IN OUR COMMUNITY.  We are COLLABORATIVE LEARNERS, ADVENTUROUS IN OUR WORK, SOLUTION-DRIVEN, and JOYFUL IN OUR WORK!

Does this sound like something you'd like to be a part of?  To apply, please submit your resume today.