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Job Opening Information Teacher Aide - Adult Literacy

Job Number
HFM24/25-TA-AdultLit
Application Deadline
12/31/2025
Position Start Date
9/1/2025

Position Title
Teacher Aide - Adult Literacy
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
$24,601.29
Job Description

HFM BOCES Adult Literacy and Correction's Education is accepting applications for a full-time Teacher Aide.  

Services will include assistance using online learning systems; communicating with people interested in becoming students; communicating with students regarding education and employment outcomes; collection, review and submission of paperwork; assistance in maintaining records; receiving guests and providing information; maintenance of a clean and safe teaching environment; other duties as directed.

Teacher aides provide important support to teachers and students. Every team member at a Literacy Zone is important to our goal of helping people transition to greater opportunities. If you are looking for a full-time job that offers a variety of challenges, and the opportunity to be an essential part of an educational team, HFM BOCES Office of Adult Literacy & Corrections Education (ALCE) is looking for you!

Civil Service Title
Teacher Aide
Job Qualifications

Requirements: 1) High School Diploma or equivalence; 2) General clerical skills; 3) Ability to work effectively with adult learners from diverse cultures; 4) Digital literacy skills

Preferences: Ability to read, write and speak in Spanish for the Amsterdam Literacy Zone location. Former Literacy Zone participants who meet the requirements are encouraged to apply.

Traits sought: dependable; organized; inquisitive; positive attitude; good communication skills; good team member; persistence; attentive to details; able to adapt to changing situations.

Skills sought: general clerical skills and digital literacy.

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Fulton County Civil Service

This is a Non-Competitive Civil Service position. Applicants must be a resident of Hamilton, Fulton or Montgomery County in order to be considered for this position. 

TEACH Clearance

Per Regulations of the Commissioner of Education, to be employed in a position designated by a school district or BOCES as involving direct contact with students, a clearance for employment from the State Education Department is required. Formal job offer/selection is contingent on ability to obtain a fingerprint security clearance through the TEACH system prior to working. For more information: http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tsei/ospra/.

Equal Opportunity / Non-Discrimination

HFM BOCES is committed to equal opportunity in educational programs, admissions and employment. HFM BOCES does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s actual or perceived race, color, religion, religious practice, national origin, ethnic group, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, political affiliation, age, marital status, military status, veteran status, disability, weight or any other basis prohibited by New York state and/or federal non-discrimination laws in its programs and activities, including admissions and employment, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Inquiries regarding the BOCES non-discrimination policies should be directed to Dr. Aaron Bochniak (abochniak@hfmboces.org), Assistant Superintendent for BOCES Operations and Component District Services, (518) 736-4305, HFM BOCES, 2755 State Highway 67, Johnstown, NY 12095. Inquiries may also be addressed to the Office for Civil Rights at the US Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005, 646-428-3800, OCR.NewYork@ed.gov. (Revised 9/2020)

Application Procedure

This application must be completed and uploaded to determine your eligibility for this position.

https://www.fultoncountyny.gov/sites/default/files/_personnel/Personnel%20-%20Application.pdf

Please fill out the HFM BOCES employment application and add it to "other."

https://www.hfmboces.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/NonCertifiedEmploymentApplication-0225.pdf

 

Job Category
Teacher Aide
Job Location
Adult Literacy/Adult Education

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