Employment
Erie 1 BOCES is proud to be named a "Best Place to Work" and a "Top Workplace" in Western New York by our employees through surveys conducted by Buffalo Business First and The Buffalo News.
Employment opportunities at Erie 1 BOCES (E1B) may become available in areas of administrative, certified, classified, substitute and summer positions.
School districts and taxpayers statewide depend on Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to meet their educational and financial goals. There are 19 school districts that are components of Erie 1 BOCES. Those districts are able to enroll in a variety of instructional and non-instructional services offered by Erie1 BOCES. Learn more on our about us page.
BOCES Positions and Applications
Classified - Open Positions
Classified positions are for support staff. Clerical and most technical positions are governed by Erie County Civil Service regulations. These positions are typically filled from eligible lists resulting from an examination given for a specific title. This examination may be a written test, performance test or evaluation of training and experience or some combination of other factors. If a position becomes available and you are an eligible candidate, you will be canvassed by the Human Resources Services office.
Certified - Open Positions
Certified positions are for teachers and administrators. Applications are only accepted if the candidate holds the proper NYS certification.
Apply Online
Teaching, administrative and some support (classified) applications are accepted online. You will have to create an account to use this feature.
Submit paper applications to Human Resources Services, Erie 1 BOCES, 355 Harlem Road, West Seneca, NY 14224 for permanent laborer, cleaner, teacher aide and substitute positions.
2020-2021 Career and Technical Education Substitute Application
Please print and complete application. Send completed application, a copy of your certification and a signed copy of ‘Information for Substitute Teachers’ to:
Human Resources Services, Erie 1 BOCES
355 Harlem Road, West Seneca, NY 14224-1892
Any questions, please contact Kim Hutter between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at (716) 821-7099 or Email Kim Hutter.
Special Education Summer School
For 2020 Special Education Summer School Program Employment:
Please print, complete and send the appropriate application below. Print and sign the Extended Year Confidentiality Statement. Include a copy of your teaching certification/license or TEACH printout and documentation of Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training (CPI) (if applicable). All applicants who have NOT been employed by Erie 1 BOCES Special Education MUST send in two Letters of Reference OR have two Summer Work Reference forms (listed below) filled out. Deadline for applications for returning staff is May 1, 2020. Deadline for applications for new staff has been extended to June 12, 2020.
Any questions, please contact Carmen Tripi at (716) 821-7372 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. or Email Carmen Tripi.
Employment Opportunities Include:
Posting – Related Services 2020
SEND ALL COMPLETED PAPERWORK TO:
Erie 1 BOCES
Attn: Carmen Tripi, Special Education Division
355 Harlem Road
West Seneca, NY 14224
Extended Year Confidentiality Statement
Teaching Assistant Application 2020