| Teaching Assistant for Veterinary & Animal Science - Anticipated | HFM 26/27 TA | ***Anticipated Vacancy*** Teaching Assistant – Veterinary & Animal Science Program HFM BOCES Career and Technical Education Center Help Shape the Next Generation of Animal Care and Veterinary Professionals Are you passionate about animals, agriculture, veterinary science, and helping young people discover meaningful careers? HFM BOCES is seeking an enthusiastic and student-centered Teaching Assistant to support our growing Veterinary & Animal Science Program. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside dedicated educators, local agribusiness partners, veterinary professionals, and motivated students as they explore careers in animal health, veterinary medicine, agriculture, and related industries. At HFM BOCES, we believe learning happens through hands-on experiences, industry partnerships, and real-world application. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play an important role in preparing the next generation of animal science and veterinary professionals while helping students build the technical and employability skills needed for success in college and careers. Position Responsibilities - Assist the Veterinary & Animal Science instructors with daily classroom, laboratory, and animal care activities.
- Support students during hands-on learning experiences involving animal handling, animal health, veterinary practices, agricultural science, and related coursework.
- Help maintain a safe, organized, and engaging learning environment.
- Assist with the care, monitoring, and management of animals used for instructional purposes.
- Support student learning through individual and small-group instruction under the direction of the teacher.
- Help prepare instructional materials, laboratory equipment, and classroom resources.
- Assist with student supervision during field trips, experiences at local agribusinesses, work-based learning experiences, industry visits, and special events.
- Foster positive relationships with students while encouraging professionalism, responsibility, and workplace readiness.
- Collaborate with local veterinarians, agricultural businesses, animal care professionals, and industry partners to enhance student learning opportunities.
- Support the implementation of employability skills, career exploration activities, and career readiness initiatives.
Why Join HFM BOCES? - Make a lasting impact on students exploring careers in veterinary medicine, animal science, agriculture, and related industries.
- Work alongside passionate educators and industry professionals.
- Build connections with local farms, veterinary clinics, animal care facilities, agricultural organizations, and agribusinesses throughout the region.
- Be part of a dynamic Career and Technical Education program that emphasizes hands-on learning and workforce development.
- Help students develop the technical skills, confidence, and professional habits needed to succeed in high-demand careers.
Join Our Team If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to combine your passion for animals, agriculture, and education while helping shape the future workforce, we encourage you to apply. Come inspire, mentor, and empower the next generation of veterinary and animal science professionals at HFM BOCES. | $31,500-$46,000 |
| Teaching Assistant for Culinary Arts- Anticipated | HFM 26/27 CA TA | Anticipated Teaching Assistant – Culinary Arts Program HFM BOCES Career and Technical Education Center Help Develop the Next Generation of Culinary and Hospitality Professionals Do you have a passion for food, hospitality, and mentoring future professionals? HFM BOCES is seeking an energetic and student-focused Teaching Assistant to support our Culinary Arts Program. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside talented culinary educators, local restaurants, hospitality leaders, chefs, and aspiring culinary professionals as they prepare for careers in the food service and hospitality industries. As a Teaching Assistant, you will help students develop the technical skills, creativity, professionalism, and work ethic needed to succeed in culinary arts, baking, restaurant operations, catering, hospitality management, and related career pathways. Your support will help create meaningful hands-on learning experiences that connect classroom instruction to real-world industry expectations. Position Responsibilities - Assist the Culinary Arts instructor with daily kitchen, laboratory, and classroom instruction.
- Support students during hands-on culinary activities including food preparation, cooking techniques, baking, sanitation, food safety, customer service, and restaurant operations.
- Help prepare ingredients, equipment, and instructional materials for laboratory experiences.
- Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized commercial kitchen environment that adheres to industry standards and food safety regulations.
- Support students individually and in small groups under the direction of the instructor.
- Reinforce workplace readiness skills including teamwork, communication, professionalism, time management, customer service, and leadership.
- Assist with catering events, special functions, culinary competitions, industry visits, and work-based learning experiences.
- Help students understand the expectations and opportunities available within the culinary and hospitality industries.
- Collaborate with local restaurants, chefs, hospitality businesses, food service professionals, and industry partners to enhance student learning.
- Encourage student engagement, creativity, confidence, and career exploration.
Why Join HFM BOCES? - Inspire and mentor students exploring careers in culinary arts and hospitality.
- Work in a state-of-the-art Career and Technical Education environment that emphasizes hands-on learning.
- Build relationships with local restaurants, hospitality organizations, chefs, caterers, and food industry professionals throughout the region.
- Support workforce development efforts that directly impact local businesses and the regional economy.
- Be part of a collaborative educational team dedicated to helping students discover their talents and achieve their career goals.
Make an Impact Beyond the Kitchen At HFM BOCES, our Culinary Arts Program is about more than cooking. It is about teaching students professionalism, creativity, teamwork, customer service, and leadership skills that will serve them throughout their careers. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping students gain confidence, develop industry-ready skills, and discover exciting opportunities within the culinary and hospitality fields. Join Our Team If you are passionate about food, hospitality, and helping young people achieve their goals, we encourage you to apply and become part of the HFM BOCES Culinary Arts Program. Help us prepare the next generation of chefs, bakers, restaurateurs, and hospitality professionals while making a lasting impact on students and our local workforce. | $31,500-$46,000 |
| Teaching Assistant for Medical Assisting - Anticipated | HFM 26/27 MA TA | ***Anticipated Vacancy*** Teaching Assistant – Medical Assisting Program HFM BOCES Career and Technical Education Center Inspire Future Healthcare Professionals and Make a Difference Every Day Do you have a passion for healthcare and a desire to help young people discover meaningful careers in the medical field? HFM BOCES is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support our Medical Assisting Program. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to work alongside healthcare educators, regional healthcare providers, and aspiring healthcare professionals as they prepare for careers in one of the fastest-growing and most essential industries. As a member of the HFM BOCES Career and Technical Education team, you will help students develop the technical, professional, and employability skills needed to succeed in healthcare settings while making a lasting impact on the future workforce of our region. Position Responsibilities - Assist the Medical Assisting instructor with classroom, laboratory, and clinical simulation activities.
- Support students during hands-on instruction involving medical terminology, patient care skills, vital signs, infection control, medical office procedures, anatomy and physiology, and other healthcare-related competencies.
- Help prepare instructional materials, laboratory equipment, and clinical learning experiences.
- Reinforce lessons through individual and small-group student support under the direction of the instructor.
- Assist in maintaining a safe, organized, and professional healthcare learning environment.
- Support students as they develop workplace readiness skills, professionalism, communication skills, and patient-centered practices.
- Assist with student supervision during field trips, healthcare facility visits, guest speaker presentations, and work-based learning experiences.
- Collaborate with healthcare partners, hospitals, physician offices, clinics, long-term care facilities, and other regional healthcare organizations to support student learning opportunities.
- Encourage student engagement, confidence, and career exploration within the healthcare field.
- Support the implementation of industry-recognized standards and employability skills expected in healthcare professions.
Why Join HFM BOCES? - Help shape the next generation of healthcare professionals.
- Work in a dynamic Career and Technical Education environment focused on hands-on learning and real-world experiences.
- Build meaningful partnerships with regional healthcare providers and medical professionals.
- Support students as they explore career pathways in medical assisting, nursing, allied health, healthcare administration, and other healthcare occupations.
- Be part of a team dedicated to workforce development and student success throughout the HFM region.
Join Our Team This is more than a job—it is an opportunity to inspire future healthcare professionals while contributing to the health and well-being of our communities. If you are passionate about healthcare, education, and workforce development, we encourage you to apply and become part of the HFM BOCES Medical Assisting Program. | $31,500-$46,000 |
| Teaching Assistant - Anticipated | SPED - TA 25/26 | ***Anticipated Vacancy*** HFM BOCES Special Education Work Based Learning Program has an anticipated opening for a Teaching Assistant. The position will provide support by teaching and reinforcing important job skills to students who spend their school day on job sites gaining real world experience. The level of support needed for each student varies. Collaboration with businesses and school personnel is required. The successful candidate must partiticpate in training to transport students in school vehicles to various job site in Fulton and Montgomery Counties. | $30,000-$45,000 |