Water & Wastewater Management Instructor (Adult Education) Part-time
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.
Teach courses in water treatment, wastewater treatment, distribution systems, collection systems, environmental regulations, and related topics.
Teach courses in water treatment, wastewater treatment, distribution systems, collection systems, environmental regulations, and related topics.
Salary/Pay Scale: $45.00/hour, Salary commensurate with experience.
Job Description: Teach courses in water treatment, wastewater treatment, distribution systems, collection systems, environmental regulations, and related topics.
- Develop and revise curriculum and instructional materials to align with state and industry standards (e.g., NYS Department of Health, NYSDEC).
- Provide hands-on instruction using lab equipment and simulations.
- Prepare students for New York State operator certification exams (Grades I–IV).
- Advise and mentor students pursuing careers in municipal water and wastewater services.
- Maintain records of student progress, attendance, and certification readiness.
- Establish and maintain industry partnerships to support internships, site visits, and guest lectures.
- Reports to the Assistant Director for Career & Technical and Adult Education programs.
- 10-15 hours/week, 2 to 3 nights/week, 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Job Qualifications
Associate degree or higher in Environmental Technology, Civil/Environmental Engineering, Water/Wastewater Operations, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in water/wastewater operations.
- NYS Grade 3 or 4 Water or Wastewater Operator Certification (or equivalent experience with willingness to obtain).
- Demonstrated knowledge of NYS and EPA regulations and treatment technologies.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Commitment to student success and equity in education.
- Fingerprint clearance prior to date of hire
- DASA Training and SAVE Workshop
- Child Abuse Identification Workshop
- Application through TEACH
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Application deadline: August 31, 2025.