Teacher - Secondary - Technology Education

Chesterfield County Public Schools•West Ridge, IL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Plans, delivers, and evaluates instruction based on standards and objectives established by CCPS. Helps students study technological resources through problem-solving processes and hands-on activities while developing knowledge and skills that support their growth as mature, capable, and responsible citizens. The role uses the district curriculum to plan instruction, assesses student learning, and adapts instruction to meet individual and group needs. It also provides students the opportunity to participate in the Technology Student Organization. The teacher maintains classroom order in accordance with division guidelines, supervises students during non-classroom periods and activities, collaborates with faculty, and communicates regularly with parents. The position ensures compliance with applicable federal and state statutes and local public-school policies, regulations, and guidelines, and demonstrates commitment to improving professional competence. The employee performs most functions independently and may perform other duties as assigned. Work is performed in a public school with a moderate noise level. Equipment used includes a computer, LCD, other course-related equipment, and a copy machine. Contacts include teachers, regular classroom and instructional assistants, the building administrator, and parents. The position requires a Virginia teaching license or eligibility for one, with an endorsement in Technology Education, and familiarity with STEM education. Applicants must successfully complete FBI and state police criminal history investigations, a Child Protective Services investigation, and tuberculosis screening/testing.

Requirements

Working knowledge of the concepts, principles, and methodologies of instruction.
Working knowledge of the academic curriculum for assigned classes.
Demonstrated ability to develop instructional goals, design and deliver instruction, and assess student learning.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with others, orally and in writing.
Demonstrated ability in decision-making, problem analysis, conflict resolution, interpersonal relationships, and planning.
Must hold or be eligible for a Virginia Teaching License with an endorsement in Technology Education.
Must be well versed in STEM education.
Must successfully complete FBI and state police criminal history investigations, a Child Protective Services investigation, and tuberculosis screening/testing.

Responsibilities

Plan and deliver appropriate curriculum content to students.
Provide students the opportunity to participate in the Technology Student Organization.
Plan, teach, and assess instruction.
Assess student learning on an ongoing basis and adjust instruction to meet group and individual needs.
Use the district curriculum to plan daily instructional activities.
Maintain classroom order in accordance with division student behavior management guidelines.
Supervise students during non-classroom time, including before and after school, student activities, and fire drills.
Collaborate with other faculty to plan and deliver instruction.
Communicate regularly with parents.
Ensure compliance with applicable federal and state statutes and local policies, regulations, and guidelines related to public schools.
Demonstrate commitment to improving professional competence.
Perform other duties as assigned.