Career/Technical Education Teacher, Postsecondary

Job Description

As a Career/Technical Education Teacher, you will develop engaging lesson plans and teach students about various career paths and technical skills. This role requires creativity and a passion for education, ensuring students acquire the knowledge and skills needed for successful careers.

Responsibilities

• Design project-based learning assignments that reflect real-world applications.
• Implement assessments that align with educational standards and student goals.
• Support students in portfolio development for their future job prospects.
• Collaborate with local employers to ensure curriculum relevance.
• Incorporate feedback from student evaluations to improve instructional methods.
• Promote a positive educational environment that enhances student engagement.
• Engage in outreach programs to attract prospective students to the program.
• Monitor student participation in career-related events and activities.
• Facilitate discussions about career exploration and job search strategies.
• Enhance students' communication skills through presentations and group work.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Technical Instruction, or related field
• Master's in Education or related field is advantageous

Experience

• Minimum 2 years teaching experience in postsecondary education

Technical Skills

• Educational Technology
• Assessment Strategies

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• National Board Certification
• Vocational Education Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Professional development in adult education: Experience with strategies tailored for adult learning environments.
• Participation in career development initiatives: Involvement in organizations that support career readiness.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Generous vacation and leave policies
• Ongoing training and certification support

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We create a nurturing and supportive environment for our educators and students.
• Collaboration: Teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of our educational philosophy.
• Community Engagement: Our institution actively engages with the community to enrich student learning.