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South Bend Empowerment Zone CTE - Construction Trades I Teacher in South Bend, Indiana
Job Details
Job ID: 4968564
Job Description
Building Trades Teacher
Position Title: Construction Trades I Teacher
Salary Range: Teacher Contract
Contract Length: Full-time Teacher Contract
Position Summary:
This position requires a qualified Career and Technical Education Trade and Industrial Building Trades Technology instructor or an individual with a minimum of three years of occupational related experience who will successfully develop and implement all aspects of the Construction Trades I with students.
Immediate Supervisor: Director, Career & Technical Education
Job Description:
Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and develop workplace attitudes
Differentiate instruction to meet individual student learning styles
Update the curriculum to meet changing IN state standards for Construction Trades I
Update the curriculum to meet current industry standards
Include a unit on safety and OSHA standards within the curriculum
Work in coordination with the South Bend ConTech Board of Directors
Provide opportunities for students to participate in SkillsUSA
Participate in Career and Technical Education events
Provide appropriate instruction for students to earn dual credits with post-secondary institutions
Provide instruction in all phases of the building trades industry as a home is built from beginning to end.
Communicate regularly with parents and provide opportunities for parent involvement
Maintain open communication with administrators of all high schools in regard to grades, attendance, and behavior
Manage the behavioral, social, and emotional issues of a diverse ethnic/racial student population
Integrate writing and math skills into the construction trades curriculum
Actively participate in ongoing curriculum development
Demonstrate experience implementing innovative instructional programs
Flexible, positive, and proactive in the ability to manage a 3-hour instructional block.
Ability to maintain safety and organization on the home build work site.
Qualifications:
Must hold a valid Indiana vocational license in Trade and Industrial Building Trades Technology or have three years experience in building trades and be able to qualify for a vocational certification.
Must be able to obtain, at a minimum, an Indiana Occupational (Workplace) Specialist I teacher license. Individuals may qualify for an occupational teaching license based upon three years (6000 hours) of directly related work experience within the field within the past five years. A traditional teaching license is desirable but is not required.
Prior teaching experience in urban education preferred but not required
Organizational skills required
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with students, faculty and administration.
Knowledge in the use of the Google Suite Professional Software
Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1