CHS CTE Industrial Arts​/Wood Shop Teacher

CHS (CTE) Industrial Arts/Wood Shop

Job Title:

CHS CTE Industrial Arts/Wood Shop Teacher

Reports to:

Building Principal

Bargaining Group:
Clarkston Education Association (CEA)

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Terms of Employment: 1.0 FTE, 7.5 Hours per Day
- Per Bargaining Agreement;

Salary:
Currently $59,877-$108,567, Placement on the Clarkston School District Certificated Salary Schedule based on education and experience; plus 11 extended days.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

* Must possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in education or a related field or meet the qualifications to become industry certified

* Must be eligible for or possess a valid Washington State CTE (Career & Technical Education) Teaching Certificate with a CTE-appropriate endorsement(s)

* Experience and success in implementing CTE program standards, follow program guidelines, and serve as a CTSO advisor

* Successful Washington State Patrol check and FBI Fingerprint Clearance Report and Disclosure Statement in accordance with state law

* Must hold a current and valid First Aid/CPR card, or be able to obtain one

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

* Demonstrate mature behavior and ability to use sound judgment in working with parents, students, staff, and the community

* Knowledge of child development and especially characteristics of high school students

* Knowledge of prescribed curriculum

* Basic understanding and knowledge of current technology

* Knowledge of learning styles and skill in using varied teaching methods to address student learning styles

* Ability to plan and implement activities for maximum effectiveness

* Ability to assess levels of student achievement effectively, analyze test results, and prescribe actions for improvement

* Ability to maintain appropriate student supervision so that students have a safe and orderly environment in which to learn

* Ability to maintain accurate records

* Ability to maintain confidentiality

* Skills in using a variety of instructional strategies to engage student learning through innovative, relevant learning experience

* Ability to work in partnership with parents, staff, students, and the community to provide student-centered learning

* Commitment to the education profession as evidenced by participation in curriculum development projects, district building-level committees, professional organizations, and by evidence of continuing education

* Ability to perform all duties in accordance with applicable Board policies and District and legal requirements

* Ability to meet and maintain punctuality and attendance expectations

Experience:

Work experience in a related area, preferably in public education environment. Experience in dealing with children.

Major

Responsibilities and Duties:

* Teaches content and skills in CTE Industrial Arts/Wood Shop Worker classes, utilizing curriculum designated by Clarkston School District, as well as CTE Guidelines

* Collaborate with fellow staff members and form common assignments, common lessons, and common projects

* Instructs students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of Clarkston School District

* Collaborate directly with the Director of CTE around areas of compliance for CTE programs as mandated by OSPI

* Evaluate academic and social growth of students, prepare grade reports, keep appropriate records to include attendance reports, checklists, census forms, and other recordkeeping activities as necessary

* Encourages students to think independently and to express original ideas

* Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive classroom environment

* Identifies student needs and cooperates with other professional staff members in assessing and helping students solve learning, health, and attitude problems

* Communicate with parents and school counselors on student progress

* Ensure alignment of courses/program with the direction of the overall CTE program as determined by the CTE director

* Supervises students in assigned out-of-classroom activities during the working day

* Participates in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities

* Administers testing in accordance with division testing practices

* Models nondiscriminatory practices in all activities

* Includes CTSO Leadership, as FFA or Skills

USA or leadership equivalent

* Maintains CTE budget for Classroom Instruction budget for leadership organization

Essential Job-Related Activities and Responsibilities:

* Possess or qualify for immediate issuance of a valid Washington State teaching certificate with appropriate CTE endorsements or ability to qualify for CTE certification based on experience in the associated industry

* Courses for the  school year will be shop-based based focused on the wood curriculum. Background in woods shop, construction, Ag. Science, and leadership

* Develop lesson plans and instructional material that provide for a safe environment, as well as relevant skills for today's market, and provide…