Graphic Arts Instructor

Career And Technical Education Instructor

Saginaw Public Schools Career and Technical Education instructors are responsible for providing a standards-based instructional program that will prepare students to meet industry-recognized requirements for employment and continuing education in high skill, high wage, high demand careers.

Experience and Qualifications:

Valid State of Michigan Secondary Teaching Certificate with a Vocational/Occupational Endorsement or a minimum of 4000 documented hours of recent and relevant work experience in the business field within the last (6) years and willing to pursue a vocational teaching certificate may be considered. Successful teaching or training desired. Experience working in a multi-cultural setting. Ability to utilize Mac computers and related software applications such as Adobe Creative Suites.

Experience in marketing, printing and advertising. Experience working with photography and videography.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Organize and implement an instructional program and delivery system that will prepare students to meet industry recognized requirements for employment and continuing education. Maintain an active advisory committee that meets State criteria. Participate in all activities necessary to retain Michigan Department of Education Career and Technical Education approval of the program. Develop and successfully maintain program budget. Actively participate in Saginaw Career Complex committee structure and professional development activities.

Demonstrate appropriate classroom management. Plan appropriately and effectively for instruction of technical, academic, and career and employability, and technology course content. Maintain a positive climate for teaching and learning. Assist in the recruitment of students and marketing of the program. Evaluate, communicate and report student progress, including progress reports and quarterly grades. Collaborate with academic teachers in the delivery and assessment of academic content to ensure student achievement of academic standards.

Maintain teacher certification and qualifications. Actively involve students in clubs, organizations, competitive events, and community service activities. Work cooperatively with post-secondary institutions for the benefit of the students. Provide leadership role in the development of business and professional partnerships. Communicate effectively with professionals and parents.

Saginaw Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender/sex, age, disability, height, weight, marital status, or lack of English language speaking skills, in its programs.