Career Exploration Instructor
Listed on 2026-07-15
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Education / Teaching
Training Instructor / Specialist, High School, Education Administration, Adult & Continuing Education
Mt. Blue Regional School District Foster Career and Technical Education Center
- Farmington, Maine Open in Google Maps
Mt. Blue Regional School District
- Farmington, Maine Open in Google Maps
Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026
Job DescriptionMT. BLUE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT - RSU 9
227 MAIN STREET, FARMINGTON, ME 04938
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Career Exploration Instructor
Foster Career & Technical Education Center
Job Goal(s): To provide students enrolled in the Career Exploration program exposure to and knowledge of a variety of CTE curriculum as they are aligned to our full tech programs. Through this program, students will identify and explore careers and occupations available, as they prepare for furthering their education and develop a solid career pathway. This position is located am High School.
It is a satellite location for FCTEC.
Qualifications
- Relevant work experience, education, training, and industry credentials
- Career & Technical Education Certification in one of the areas directly related to programming at FCTEC
- The instructor will show evidence of a variety of experiences in the trades
- Associate’s Degree and/or Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with colleagues, students, families, and community partners.
- Professional, cooperative, and respectful of beliefs, opinions, and confidentiality of others
Certifications
- Maine DOE Certification or eligibility for CTE Endorsement reflective of one of the four programs selected by the FCTEC to incorporate into the programs curriculum.
Performance Responsibilities
- Responsible for teaching the skills and abilities needed to succeed in a workplace and shop setting.
- Responsible for teaching students about supplies and equipment used in a variety of career settings. Additionally, provide safety training required to use supplies, tools and equipment.
- Responsible for teaching students about blending academic accomplishment with practical experience.
- Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts based on State/National standards.
- Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, conduct program advisory meetings, and participating in professional organizations, coursework and conferences.
- Collaborate with colleagues to address teaching and research issues.
- Participate in student recruitment, registration, and placement activities.
- Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
- Participate in school and community events.
- Adheres to IEP’s and differentiated instruction.
- Performs all other related duties as assigned by the Director of Foster CTE Center
Experience
- Must have practical experience in the subject/trade area.
FLSA Status: Exempt
The above job description reflects the general requirements necessary to describe the principal functions or responsibilities of the job identified and shall not be interpreted as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the job, either at present or in the future.
Position Type: Full-Time
Job Requirements- At least 5 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
- Citizenship, residency or work visa required
- Chris Davis , Assistant Director
- Foster Career and Technical Education Center
- Phone:
- Email: cdavis
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