The Board of Cooperative Educational Services of the Second Supervisory District of Erie, Chautauqua and Cattaraugus Counties is the eighth largest of the 38 BOCES, covering a 1,791 square mile area. It extends from southern Erie County, west to the shores of Lake Erie, and south to the Pennsylvania border in Chautauqua County. Eight of the component districts are located in Erie County, one in Cattaraugus County and 18 in Chautauqua County. The Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, home of the Seneca Nation of Indians, also lies within its boundaries.

Responding to the needs of its 27 component districts, Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES provides over 259 shared service programs. These include specific professional development and instructional support programs, various management services, and numerous Career and Technical, Alternative and Special Education programs, delivered by the 750+ support, instructional and administrative staff members. These services are funded in 2007-08 by a $50+ million operating budget.

Applications are continuously accepted for actual and anticipated vacancies in the following areas:

• Secondary Academics (for Alternative Education Programs)
• Special Education (Dual Academic Certification Preferred)
• Special Education (students with emotional or behavioral disorders)
• Speech and Language
• Visually Impaired
• Foreign Languages (Itinerant Positions)
• School Counselors/Social Workers
• Physical Education (for Alternative and Special Education Programs)
• Staff Development
• Occupational Therapist
• Physical Therapist