Job Opportunities

Teacher Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Model School Specialist

Starting immediately - Questar III BOCES has a full-time probationary vacancy (10-month plus 20 day schedule) for a Model Schools Specialist based out of our Central Office in Castleton, NY.  This position will provide leadership in the area of instructional technology integration for Questar III component school districts. 

Responsibilities:

  • Embedded professional development on integrating technology in the classroom
  • Supporting teachers and administration in techniques and programs
  • Supporting student learning through technology;  coaching, modeling, teaching
  • Works with teachers in formal training workshops, small groups and one-to-one settings
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • NYS Teacher certification and a minimum 5 years of teaching experience required
  • Experience providing professional development preferred

Qualified applicants must have thorough knowledge of multiple instructional technology platforms, including but not limited to: Windows, Apple, Office, Google, mobile devices and classroom assistive technology

For more information on Questar III BOCES. please visit www.questar.org.

 

$67,000-$89,000
Special Education Teacher

Job Description

Questar III BOCES announces a vacancy for a full-time probationary Special Education Teacher. Our programs offer a highly supportive environment for students with varying disabilities. Our multidisciplinary teams work closely to offer support in the areas of social-emotional learning, academics, communication, and behavior.  

Requirements:

  • Proper NYS Students with Disabilities certification required (SWD 1-6, 5-9, or 7-12)
  • Applicants who recently graduated and that are pursuing NYS Teacher certification are also encouraged to apply
  • Preferred candidates will have dual certification, strong classroom management skills, background in trauma-informed care, Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) and experience working with a team to implement Multi-tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)

For more information on Questar III BOCES, please visit www.questar.org. 

$50,840-$62,660
Criminal Justice Teacher

Job Description

Starting immediately - Questar III BOCES has a vacancy for a full-time probationary Criminal Justice Teacher located at our Columbia Greene Educational Center in Hudson, NY.  This position will instruct a comprehensive academic study of the entire criminal justice system, including but not limited to:  law enforcement, forensics, courts, corrections, and private security. 

Requirements:

  • NYS Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher certification required in Public and Private Security (experience in the criminal justice field may qualify an applicant to receive temporary certification while working towards the proper NYS teacher certificate)
  • Preferred candidates will have experience working with adolescents in an educational setting

For more information on Questar III BOCES, please visit www.questar.org. 

$50,840-$62,660
Elementary Special Education Teacher - George Washington

Job Description

Starting Immediately - Questar III BOCES announces a vacancy for a full-time probationary Elementary Special Education Teacher located at our George Washington Elementary School in Troy, NY.  

Requirements:

  • Proper NYS Students with Disabilities 1-6 certification required
  • Candidates with Childhood Education 1-6 certification who are willing to pursue their Students with Disabilities extension are encouraged to apply

For more information on Questar III BOCES, please visit www.questar.org

$50,840-$62,660
Music Teacher – Virtual Learning Academy

Job Description

Starting Immediately - Questar III BOCES announces a part-time Music Teacher position to serve students in our Virtual Learning Academy during school hours.  The Virtual Learning Academy supports component district students in a remote learning environment that have chosen to attend school virtually in the 2024 - 2025 and the 2025-2026 school year.

Requirements:

  • NYS Music Teacher certification is required
  • Preferred applicants will have experience teaching in a virtual environment

For more information on Questar III BOCES, please visit www.questar.org.

Per Diem
World Language Teacher – Virtual Learning Academy

Job Description

Starting Immediately - Questar III BOCES announces a part-time World Language Teacher position to serve students in our Virtual Learning Academy during school hours.  The Virtual Learning Academy supports component district students in a remote learning environment that have chosen to attend school virtually in the 2024 - 2025 and the 2025-2026 school year.

Requirements:

  • Appropriate NYS Spanish certification is required or ability to get NYS certification
  • Preferred applicants will have experience teaching in a virtual environment

For more information on Questar III BOCES, please visit www.questar.org.

Per Diem
Science Teacher – Virtual Learning Academy

Job Description

Starting Immediately - Questar III BOCES announces a part-time Science Teacher position to serve students in our Virtual Learning Academy during shook hours.  The Virtual Learning Academy supports component district students in a remote learning environment that have chosen to attend school virtually in the 2024 - 2025 and the 2025-2026 school year.

Requirements:

  • NYS Science Teacher certification is required (Earth Science, Living Environment and Chemistry)
  • Preferred applicants will have experience teaching in a virtual environment

For more information on Questar III BOCES, please visit www.questar.org.

Per Diem
Nursing Assistant Teacher

Job Description

Questar III BOCES announces a vacancy for a Nursing Assistant Teacher to fill a maternity leave of absence located at our Robert H. Gibson Technical School in Troy, NY.  This position will provide classroom, lab and off-site clinical instruction and supervision for the high-school Nursing Assistant students.  Selected candidate will keep accurate records of daily attendance and student progress, assist students individually and in groups with lesson assignments to reinforce learning concepts, integrate technology throughout the curriculum, and administer exams/assessments to evaluate student progress and achievement.

Requirements:

  • Proper NYS Registered Nurse (R.N.) license required
  • Candidates must possess or be willing to pursue a NYS teaching certification through the Transitional Certification process in Nurse’s Assisting
  • Preferred candidates will have three years RN experience and experience working in Long Term Care

For more information on Questar III BOCES, please visit www.questar.org.

$50,840-$62,660

Questar III does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, creed, sexual orientation, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic violence victim status, or other characteristics protected by federal or state law in its programs and activities, including but not limited to recruitment and appointment of employees, employee pay and benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment. Questar III provides equal access to the Boy Scouts of America and other designated youth groups. The following persons at Questar III have been designated to handle inquiries regarding Questar III’s non-discrimination policies and the application of regulations prohibiting discrimination:

James Niedermeier – Title IX Compliance Officer
Shauna Maynard – 504 Compliance Officer
compliance@questar.org

Questar III BOCES, 10 Empire State Blvd., Castleton, NY 12033 | 518-477-8771

For further information on notice of non-discrimination, or to inquire regarding the application of regulations prohibiting discrimination, contact the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights.