Classroom Teacher - Goodwin University Magnet Schools
| Position: | Classroom Teacher |
| Subject Area: | Computer Technology |
| Job Title: | Career & Technology Education Teacher/ Computer Science |
| Job Location: | Goodwin University Magnet School System, East Hartford, CT |
| Beginning: | Immediately |
| Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
| Certificate: | Technology Education, Pre-K-12 (047) |
| Certificate: | Trade & Industrial Occupations - Comp High School (098) |
| District: | Goodwin University Magnet Schools |
| East Hartford, CT 06118 | |
| Telephone: |
860-434-4800 |
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Job Description:
The Connecticut River Academy High School and Middle Grades Program, located in East Hartford is actively searching for a Career and Technology Education Teacher (CTE) to join our dynamic team of educators. An ideal candidate is someone who has an ability to motivate students from diverse backgrounds and interests. The CTE Teacher provides formal instruction and program development services in all areas of advanced manufacturing. Various instructional strategies are utilized including traditional classroom methods, hands-on demonstrations/participation, computer/web-based instruction, and/or various combinations of approaches. The position also works to facilitate relationships with industry for advisory input, student internships, and student placement.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Career and Technology Education Teacher shall:
The Connecticut River Academy High School and Middle Grades Program, located in East Hartford is actively searching for a Career and Technology Education Teacher (CTE) to join our dynamic team of educators. An ideal candidate is someone who has an ability to motivate students from diverse backgrounds and interests. The CTE Teacher provides formal instruction and program development services in all areas of advanced manufacturing. Various instructional strategies are utilized including traditional classroom methods, hands-on demonstrations/participation, computer/web-based instruction, and/or various combinations of approaches. The position also works to facilitate relationships with industry for advisory input, student internships, and student placement.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Career and Technology Education Teacher shall:
- Provide formal instruction and leadership in advanced manufacturing technology as assigned utilizing appropriate curriculum, equipment, and materials.
- Work with Assistant Superintendent of Pathways and Partnerships to determine appropriate curriculum, equipment, and materials utilizing either third party resources [e.g. consortium-based curriculum providers, commercial vendors, etc.] or by developing original coursework if necessary and as required.
- Specify, select, install, operate, and maintain necessary equipment and/or training modules required to support the specific course(s) being taught within departmental budget restraints.
- Prepare course syllabi addressing targeted student abilities, specific competencies, textbook requirements, grading/assessment methodology, course scheduling, and/or other items as required.
- Support industry-based advisory panels in support of college-level advanced manufacturing technology programs.
- Participate in marketing and recruiting activities and provide supporting materials as required for the development of advertising promotions such as brochures, media spots, web pages, posters, etc.
- Initiate and maintain contact with area businesses and/or manufacturers for the purpose of promoting division programs through donations, employee referral, job shadowing/internship programs, advisory panel participation, and hiring of program graduates.
- Assist in student job placement and follow-up.
- Perform such other duties and assume such other responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or designee.
- Bachelor's degree required, Masters degree preferred, and certification in appropriate area of instruction.
- Work experience in meeting the needs of racially, ethnically, socioeconomically and linguistically diverse groups of youth is desirable.
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in advanced manufacturing technology: CNC Machining, Metrology, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Manufacturing Mathematics, CAD, CAM, Lean Manufacturing
- CSDE Certification in Technology Education: 047 or Trade and Industrial Occupations: 098
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
