Vocational Education Teacher; Automotive Emphasis

Vocational Education Teacher (Automotive Emphasis)

Title:

Vocational Education Teacher (Automotive Emphasis)

Location:

Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School

Directly responsible to K-12 Principal.

• Implement skills and knowledge in one or more courses in auto mechanics, electricity, power mechanics or general shop to Middle and High School Students.
• Maintain record keeping (attendance, grades, reports, etc.).
• Communicate with parents regarding progress.
• Develop in each pupil an insight and understanding of industry, business and professional conduct.
• Develop practical problem solving skills related to the materials and process of industry.
• Develop in each pupil skills in the safe use of tools and machines, use of eye protection and safety guards.
• Guide pupils in selection of appropriate projects.
• Maintain accurate daily records of student attendance, conduct and grades.
• Maintain control of storage and use of school-owned property.
• Supervise students in out of class activities as assigned.
• Incorporate culture based curriculum/lesson plans for the instruction of aforementioned courses.
• Assist in morning, noon, between classes and afternoon hall monitoring.
• Participate in curriculum and other professional developmental programs.
• Ensure orderly classroom and clean-up activities completed within the allotted time.
• Attend weekly staff meetings and, on a voluntary basis, School Board meetings.
• Assist in school events such as school powwows, assemblies and graduations.

• Certified Secondary Education, Vocational/Technical Education.
• Knowledge of Auto Mechanics, Drafting, Woodworking, Power Mechanics and shop equipment, electronics, metals, welding.
• Willingness to continue education for proper certification in secondary education.
• Experience teaching American Indian youth.
• Supportive of the philosophy, concepts, policy and procedures of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe School.
• Native American preference in employment.