Days per year: 187
Min Salary: $62,750
JOB TITLE: Engineering, Career and Technical Education Teacher (CTE)-High School
REPORTS TO: Principal
WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt
PAY GRADE: Teacher Salary Scale

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

• General knowledge of curriculum and instruction
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
• Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

The Engineering Teacher is responsible for developing a curriculum to teach students entry-level skills for specified areas of employment consistent with state regulations and District, philosophy, policies and procedures.
All employees of SISD are expected to act with integrity, support organizational goals, communicate in a clear and respectful manner, championing the needs of our students and drive continuous improvement.

MAJOR REPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Coordinates with the Director of Career & Technical Education to meet state guidelines and to provide a consistent program for the District.
• Provides instruction consistent with District curriculum.
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• Plans and administers individualized study programs to meet students’ needs.

• Conducts safety training and maintains appropriate documentation consistent with the course curriculum and District requirements.
• Maintains discipline in accordance with local policy.
• Works with appropriate CTE Program Specialist in developing and revising curriculum.
• Works with the appropriate CTE Program Specialist regarding the program needs, equipment, software and ensuring program effectiveness and equity.
• Identifies needed curriculum changes and reports these to the appropriate CTE Program Specialist.
• Participates in the development and revision of CTE curriculum
• Participates in approved professional development programs.
• Cooperates with Director of Career and Technical Education in maintaining the records needed for local and state reports.
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• Maintains records to verify student accomplishment of competencies required in the curriculum.

• Incorporates these records into grade reporting and interpreting for building requirements and parents.
• Maintains necessary records for CTE reporting requirements.
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• Maintains lab in accordance with safety policies.

• Performs duties in a professional manner consistent with state regulation and program standards for CTE education.
• Sponsor the Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO)for student participation.
• Provide work-based learning experiences for students in the Engineering field.
• Participates in and provides business partners for the CTE Advisory Board.
• Complies with the position description of the classroom teacher.
• Works with appropriate CTE Program Specialist to order content specific supplies and equipment in accordance with CTE purchasing guidelines.
• Maintains an accurate inventory of equipment and supplies that is reported to the CTE department at the beginning and end of the school year.
• Maintains proper care and use of supplies and equipment.
• Follows proper protocol with respect to damaged equipment for repair, transfer or disposal.
• Remains current in the area of engineering education through professional organizations and workshops.
• Performs other appropriate duties as assigned.