Auto Body Instructor

Jefferson Lewis BOCES, Bohlen Technical Center, Watertown, New York

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of educators to provide a program of instruction in the auto body field. A project-based learning approach will be key.

DUTIES INCLUDE:
• Preparing students for careers and post-secondary education related to Auto Body.
• Integrating 21st Century skills, employability skills, and academic standards with the program and with daily instruction.
• Meeting / planning with local industry advisory committee for continuous improvement of the program.
• Preparing students for national industry-based technical assessment in auto body.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Candidates possess NYS Certification OR be eligible for a Transitional A Certificate in Vehicle Body Repair & Painting Grades 7-12.
• Candidates applying for a Transitional A Certificate must possess at least the minimum requirements per NYS Education which is a combination of experience in the field, education, and required workshops and tests.
• Field experience in auto body field and eligibility for teaching certificate required.
• Associates, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Career & Technical Education field preferred; teaching experience preferred.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: $53,472-$60,702. Commensurate with certification/experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the BOCES Professional Association. Health insurance, which includes vision & prescription coverage, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies.

STARTING DATE: August 27, 2025

CLOSING DATE: May 31, 2025

TO APPLY: Complete the on-line application and apply at https://boces.recruitfront.com/Default
Upload cover letter, resume and transcripts with your on line application.