Teacher Assistant - Cosmetology Program

Our team of passionate professionals brings together our team's expertise to achieve BOCES’ goals. With a focus on specific values or principles, we strive to set our organization apart from others in our industry.

Assist Cosmetology Instructor in delivery of program to high school students.

Assist Cosmetology Instructor in delivery of program to high school students.

Watertown, NY
Full-Time
On-Site
Job Description

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS : Starting at $19.60 per hour. Commensurate with experience and in keeping with the negotiated BOCES Support Staff Association agreement. 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: Assist CTE instructor in the delivery of all aspects of the CTE program.
 Duties include assisting classroom teacher in monitoring students, record-keeping, and guiding students as they practice newly acquired knowledge and skills.

Job Qualifications

Current Cosmetology License required and experience in the field and familiarity with computers preferred.
 NYS certification as a Teacher Assistant
 Level 1: Valid for three years.
 Basic requirements:
 • High School Diploma or GED
 • Child Abuse Workshop
 • School Violence Workshop
 • Dignity for All Students Act Training
 • Fingerprinting
 • Assessment of Teacher Assistant Skills Test (ATAS)
 • Experience working as a cosmetologist and/or with high school students preferred.

Have Questions About Certification?

Jefferson-Lewis BOCES provides regional certification services to assist current and prospective educators through the New York State certification process.

Learn more: www.boces.com/certification

Application Procedure:

Complete the on-line application and apply at https://boces.recruitfront.com/Default

Application Deadline is July 31, 2026.