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Position TitleJob NumberJob DescriptionPay Scale
Classroom Teacher, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0009ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

NOTE:  All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)

Hours:                        
8:00AM – 2:00PM

General Responsibilities:

To provide students with disabilities with a program that will enable them to reach their fullest physical, social-emotional, psychological, behavioral, and intellectual potential.

Specific Duties: (Illustrative only; not all inclusive)

  1. Assesses students, both informally and formally, in order to provide an individualized classroom program.
  2. Designs and plans appropriate activities to reach individual pupil IEPs.
  3. Provides an individual education program for handicapped students consistent with state education mandates and the program’s goals and requirements.
  4. Establishes a classroom environment that provides for the student’s social/emotional and behavioral needs as well as academic needs including specific systems of motivation to students.
  5. Assists and counsels students in making realistic assessment of their abilities in establishing educational and/or occupational goals.
  6. Keeps attendance records and other reports/records pertinent to the program.
  7. Provides, when warranted, continuous consultation and/or management outside of the classroom to appropriate personnel.
  8. Assists other professional staff members in identifying, recommending, and resolving psychological or disciplinary actions unique to the students.
  9. Confers frequently with parents, professional staff members, building level administrators, and supervisors regarding the students educational, social/emotional, psychological, behavioral, and intellectual potential.
  10. When appropriate, coordinates, and supervises work experience and on-campus job-training programs involving handicapped students.
  11. Participate, when appropriate, in continuous professional growth and development related to the field of teaching and/or specific area(s) of expertise.
  12. Provides selected material from the 10-month school year assignment to be used for summer programming.
  13. Supervises student lunch period.
  14. Assists other professional staff members in promoting a team approach to solving problems that occur in the six (6) week program.
$260/day
Secretary, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0010ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)


Hours:                        
8:00AM – 2:30PM

Job Responsibilities: 
Assist the supervisory staff with the daily responsibilities related to the operation of the Summer Program for Students with Disabilities

$21.10/hr
Registered Nurse, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0011ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)


NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)

 

Assignments:

Registered Nurse Health Office: $214.20/day
Hours: 8:00AM – 2:00PM
Job Responsibilities: Attends to routine medical needs of students; administers first aide and emergency treatment for students and employees; prepares records and reports as needed

OR

Registered Nurse Personal: $204/day
Hours: 8:00AM – 2:00PM
Job Responsibilities: Participates in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating student's plan of care; assists with classroom activities as directed by the teacher

$204-$214.20/day
Licensed Practical Nurse, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0012ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)

Hours:
 8:00AM – 2:00PM

Job Responsibilities:

  • Participates in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating a student's plan of care; assists with classroom activities as directed by teacher
  • LPNs are required to assist students with the water and other activities

 

$30.60/hr-$183.60/day
Teacher Assistant, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0015ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)

Hours:
8:00AM – 2:00PM

Job Responsibilities:
Attend to classroom and student needs as directed by the teacher.

 

$20.00/hr
Laborer for Summer Moves - Part Time0226-0016ESY

Erie 1 BOCES Summer Program:
Itinerant

Duration:  
Between June 22, 2026 - August 21, 2026 - approximately 20 days of availability required.

Job Responsibilities:
Move furniture, equipment and supplies from various locations and to summer school

$19.00/hour
Teacher Aide, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0013ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

Hours:
8:00AM– 2:00PM

Certification is NOT required for this position.

 

General Responsibilities:

Teacher Aides may be assigned as a classroom aide, personal aide, or recreational aide in the gymnasium or with water activities.

Specific Duties: (Illustrative only; not all-inclusive)

  1. Assists with activities as the teacher requests.
  2. Works with individual children as the teacher requests.
  3. Assists children in arriving and leaving to remove or put on clothing, put clothing and lunch boxes away or prepare for going home.
  4. Helps keep supplies and materials in order.
  5. Helps prepare materials for their use.
  6. Cleans up and puts away materials after use.
  7. Helps prepare for snack time and clean up.
  8. Changes children’s clothing and cleans children if this should be necessary through a toilet or eating accident.
  9. Cares for a child when removal from the classroom is necessary or when the child must go to another part of the building and needs supervision; accompany child to special area subjects (e.g. art, music, PE, etc.) if requested.
  10. Supervises games and free plan as requested, both indoors and outdoors.
  11. Supervises lunch activities as the teacher requests.
  12. Assist students with water activities.
  13. Performs as teacher requests:
    1. taking of attendance
    2. help to check seat work and correct papers
    3. sets up audio-visual equipment
    4. assists in decorating bulletin boards
    5. helps children learn to manipulate objects correctly
    6. guides movement of children in music activity or in craft projects.
$19.00/hr
COTA, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0017ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)


Hours:
8:00AM – 2:00PM

 

$120.17/day
Speech Therapist, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0018ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)


Hours:
8:00AM – 2:00PM

 

 

$260/day
Substitute Teacher, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0019ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)

Daily Rate:
$140 with Bachelors Degree
$155 for E1B Retired Teachers/Therapists

 

General Responsibilities:

To provide students with disabilities with a program that will enable them to reach their fullest physical, social-emotional, psychological, behavioral, and intellectual potential.

Specific Duties: (Illustrative only; not all inclusive)

  1. Assesses students, both informally and formally, in order to provide an individualized classroom program.
  2. Designs and plans appropriate activities to reach individual pupil IEPs.
  3. Provides an individual education program for handicapped students consistent with state education mandates and the program’s goals and requirements.
  4. Establishes a classroom environment that provides for the student’s social/emotional and behavioral needs as well as academic needs including specific systems of motivation to students.
  5. Assists and counsels students in making realistic assessment of their abilities in establishing educational and/or occupational goals.
  6. Keeps attendance records and other reports/records pertinent to the program.
  7. Provides, when warranted, continuous consultation and/or management outside of the classroom to appropriate personnel.
  8. Assists other professional staff members in identifying, recommending, and resolving psychological or disciplinary actions unique to the students.
  9. Confers frequently with parents, professional staff members, building level administrators, and supervisors regarding the students educational, social/emotional, psychological, behavioral, and intellectual potential.
  10. When appropriate, coordinates, and supervises work experience and on-campus job-training programs involving handicapped students.
  11. Participate, when appropriate, in continuous professional growth and development related to the field of teaching and/or specific area(s) of expertise.
  12. Provides selected material from the 10-month school year assignment to be used for summer programming.
  13. Supervises student lunch period.
  14. Assists other professional staff members in promoting a team approach to solving problems that occur in the six (6) week program.
$140-$155/day
Hearing Teacher, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0020ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)


Hours:
8:00AM – 2:00PM

 

$260/day
Substitute Teacher Aide, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0021ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026

 

Hours:
8:00AM – 2:00PM

General Responsibilities:

Teacher Aides may be assigned as a classroom aide, personal aide, or recreational aide in the gymnasium or with water activities.

Specific Duties: (Illustrative only; not all inclusive)

  1. Assists with activities as the teacher requests.
  2. Works with individual children as the teacher requests.
  3. Assists children in arriving and leaving to remove or put on clothing, put clothing and lunch boxes away or prepare for going home.
  4. Helps keep supplies and materials in order.
  5. Helps prepare materials for their use.
  6. Cleans up and puts away materials after use.
  7. Helps prepare for snack time and clean up.
  8. Changes children’s clothing and cleans children if this should be necessary through a toilet or eating accident.
  9. Cares for a child when removal from the classroom is necessary or when the child must go to another part of the building and needs supervision; accompany child to special area subjects (e.g. art, music, PE, etc.) if requested.
  10. Supervises games and free plan as requested, both indoors and outdoors.
  11. Supervises lunch activities as the teacher requests.
  12. Assist students with water activities.
  13. Performs as teacher requests:
    1. Taking attendance
    2. Help to check seat work and correct papers
    3. Sets up audio-visual equipment
    4. Assists in decorating bulletin boards
    5. Helps children learn to manipulate objects correctly

 

 

$16.00/hr
Occupational Therapist, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0022ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)


Hours:
8:00AM – 2:00PM

 

$260/day
Physical Therapist, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0023ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)



NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)


Hours:
8:00AM – 2:00PM

 

$260/day
Vision Teacher, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0024ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

 

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)

NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)


Hours:
8:00AM – 2:00PM

 

$260/day
Social Worker, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0025ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)


NOTE: All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)


Hours:
8:00AM – 2:00PM


 

$260/day
Lead Teacher/Lead Therapist, Summer Program for Students with Disabilities0226-0008ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

Duration: 6 weeks
July 1, 2026 - August 14, 2026
July 1, 2026 - July 2, 2026 - Set-up days for all programs (Staff attendance required)



NOTE:   All employees are expected to work the full duration of the Summer Program (6 weeks)

Hours:                        
8:00AM – 2:30PM

 

Job Responsibilities: 
Assist the supervisory staff in organizing and operating the Summer Programs for Students with Disabilities

$291/day
Summer School Principal0226-0005ESY

Erie 1 BOCES
Special Education Services
Extended School Year Locations: 
North Site - Transit Middle (Williamsville CSD - 8730 Transit Road, East Amherst, NY 14051)
Central Site - Northtowns Academy (Erie 1 BOCES - 333 Dexter Terrace, Tonawanda NY 14150)
South Site - Maryvale Middle (Maryvale UFSD - 1050 Maryvale Drive, Cheektowaga, NY 14225)

Hours:        
8:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for planning, implementation and management of special education summer school programs for students with disabilities, related areas, and other duties as assigned. The Summer School principal will be contracted under an Individual Employment Agreement (IEA) from April-June for the purposes of planning and faculty/staff recruitment and hiring for a specified number of hours during this period, and will be employed by Board of Education appointment for July and August 2026.

$312/day

Staff Notice of Nondiscrimination

Erie 1 BOCES is committed to creating and maintaining an educational and work environment which is free from discrimination and harassment. Consistent with this commitment and in accordance with law and regulation, Erie 1 BOCES is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in its programs and activities on the basis of any legally protected class or category including, but not limited to: age; race; creed; religion; color; national origin; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; military status; sex; disability; predisposing genetic characteristics; familial status; marital status; status as a victim of domestic violence; and criminal arrest or conviction record.