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 employment in the 2021 Special Education Summer School Program, please check back to this web page in the Spring of 2021.