Job Opportunities

Summer School - Special Education ESY Openings

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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
School Nurse - Summer School

Questar III BOCES announces a full-time School Nurse vacancy for our 2025 Special Education Extended School Year Summer School. Classes run from July 7 to August 15, with a full day orientation on July 2.  Location will be at various sites.

Requirements:

  • Current NYS RN license required
  • Preferred candidates will have experience working with special education students with various developmental disabilities

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

Teaching Assistant – Summer School

Questar III BOCES announces full-time Teaching Assistant vacancies for our 2025 Special Education Extended School Year Summer School. Classes run from July 7 to August 15, with a full day orientation on July 2.  Summer School locations will include Rensselaer City, Rensselaer Academy, Sackett Educational Center, Paul Puccio School at Maple Hill and Marilyn A. Noonan School at Durham.  

Requirements:

  • NYS Teaching Assistant certification (or willingness to become certified) required at time of hire
  • Candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent and a desire to work with kids are encouraged to apply
  • Preferred candidates will have experience working with Special Education students

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

 

Physical Therapist – Summer School

Questar III BOCES announces a full-time Physical Therapist vacancy for our 2025 Special Education Extended School Year Summer School. Classes run from July 7 to August 15, with a full day orientation on July 2.  Summer School locations will include Rensselaer City, Rensselaer Academy, Sackett Educational Center, Paul Puccio School at Maple Hill and Marilyn A. Noonan School at Durham. This position will provide Physical Therapy services in accordance with student IEP's. 

Requirements:

  • Proper NYS Physical Therapy license/certification required (candidates who just completed a certification program will be considered)
  • Preferred candidates will have experience working with Special Education students

 For more information on Questar III and our programs, please visit www.questar.org.

 

LPN – Summer School

Questar III BOCES announces a full-time LPN vacancy for our 2025 Special Education Extended School Year Summer School. Classes run from July 7 to August 15, with a full day orientation on July 2.  Location will be at various sites.

This position will provide nursing services as dictated by student IEP needs.

Requirements:

  • Current NYS LPN or RN license
  • Preferred candidates will have experience working with special education students with various developmental disabilities

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

 

Occupational Therapist / OTA – Summer School

Questar III BOCES announces a full-time Occupational Therapist / OTA vacancy for our 2025 Special Education Extended School Year Summer School. Classes run from July 7 through August 15 with a full day orientation on July 2.  Summer School locations will include Rensselaer City, Rensselaer Academy, Sackett Educational Center, Paul Puccio School at Maple Hill and Marilyn A Noonan School at Durham. This position will provide Occupational Therapy services in accordance with student IEP's. 

Requirements:

  • Proper NYS Occupational Therapy license/certification required (candidates who just completed a certification program will be considered)
  • Preferred candidates will have experience working with Special Education students

For more information on Questar III and our programs, please visit www.questar.org

School Psychologist – Summer School

Questar III BOCES announces a full-time School Psychologist vacancy for our 2025 Special Education Extended School Year Summer School. Classes run from July 7 to August 15, with a full day orientation on July 2.

 

Requirements:

  • Proper NYS School Psychologist certification required (students who have just completed or are currently enrolled in a School Psychologist certification program are encouraged to apply)
  • Preferred candidates will have experience working with special education students

 

For more information on Questar III and our programs, please visit www.questar.org.

School Social Worker – Summer School

Questar III BOCES announces a full-time School Social Worker vacancy for our 2025 Special Education Extended School Year Summer School. Classes run from July 7 to August 15, with a full day orientation on July 2. Questar III’s social work service provides individual and group counseling for students with school adjustment challenges. This service includes crisis intervention, transition plans, consultation, case management and coordination and facilitation of home-school communication.

Requirements:

  • Proper NYS School Social Work certification required
  • Preferred candidates will have their NYS clinical license and have experience working with special education students

For more information on Questar III and our programs, please visit www.questar.org.

 

Special Education Teacher – Summer School

Questar III BOCES announces full-time Special Education Teacher vacancies for our 2025 Special Education Extended School Year Summer School. Classes run from July 7 to August 15, with a full day orientation on July 2.  Summer School Teacher vacancies TBD.

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. 

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

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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.