Industrial-Technology Education Teacher

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Industrial-Technology Education Teacher to join our team at Dassel Cokato High School. The ideal candidate will inspire and educate students in the fields of industrial technology, engineering, and design, fostering a hands‑on learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills. This full‑time position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on students’ educational journeys while collaborating with a supportive faculty and engaged community.

• Develop and implement engaging curriculum and lesson plans that align with state standards and promote student learning in industrial technology and related fields
• Teach a variety of courses, including but not limited to Basic Woods, Advanced Woods, Home Construction, Drafting, and Cabinets & Furniture
• Create a safe and effective learning environment by establishing classroom rules, managing student behavior, and ensuring the proper use of equipment and tools
• Assess student performance through assignments, projects, and exams, providing constructive feedback to support their growth and development
• Collaborate with colleagues to integrate technology and interdisciplinary approaches into the curriculum
• Organize and supervise hands‑on projects, workshops, and extracurricular activities related to industrial technology
• Stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and educational best practices, incorporating relevant content into lessons
• Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to foster a positive learning community and address any concerns or challenges
• Participate in professional development opportunities and contribute to school initiatives and committees

• Strong knowledge of industrial technology concepts, tools, and practices
• Experience in teaching or working with high school students preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate students
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
• Commitment to fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment
• Proficiency in using technology and educational software to enhance teaching and learning
• Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and participate in ongoing professional development

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology Education, Education, or a related field (Preferred)
• Valid teaching license or certification in Industrial Technology Education for the state of Minnesota

• DCEA Master Agreement
• Determined by Teacher Salary Schedule