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Heavy Equipment Instructor
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Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES
Watertown, NY (In Person)
$57,087 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Opening Information Heavy Equipment Instructor Job Number
Heavy Equipment Instructor
CTE HGS 5.31.2026
Application Deadline 5/31/2026 Position Title Heavy Equipment Instructor Required Application Type Teacher / Admin Salary/Pay Scale $53,472-$60,702 Job DescriptionSTARTING DATE
As soon as possibleCOMPENSATION 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.RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
The successful candidate will work collaboratively with a team of educators to provide a program of instruction in operation and maintenance of Heavy Equipment. A project-based learning approach will be key.DUTIES INCLUDE
- Preparing students for careers and post-secondary education related to Heavy Equipment.
- 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 success on the NCCER and/or other certification exams Job Qualifications
- Candidates possess NYS Certification OR be eligible for a Transitional A Certificate in Vehicle Mechanical Repair (Including Heavy Equipment Repair) 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 the operation & maintenance of Heavy Equipment field and eligibility for teaching certificate required.
- Associates, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Career & Technical Education field preferred; teaching experience preferred.
- Valid CDL preferred.