Industrial Technology Education Teacher

Duties

South Beloit High School is seeking a dynamic and skilled Industrial Technology Education Teacher to join our team. The successful candidate will design and deliver engaging, hands-on instruction in areas such as woodworking, metalworking, engineering, computer-aided design (CAD), and other technical and career-related fields. This position aims to develop students' practical skills, critical thinking, and career-readiness in manufacturing, construction, and emerging technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

* Plan and implement engaging, standards-based lessons in industrial technology.

* Teach courses such as Woods, Metals, Drafting, CAD, Robotics, Engineering, or other Career and Technical Education (CTE) subjects.

* Promote safety in the classroom and lab/shop setting, ensuring use of proper safety procedures and equipment.

* Develop and maintain an organized and well-equipped lab/shop.

* Collaborate with colleagues to integrate STEM concepts and cross-curricular learning.

* Encourage student participation in technology/engineering competitions or organizations such as Skills

USA or TSA.

* Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide timely feedback to students and parents.

* Stay current on trends in industry and technology education, including green technologies and automation.

* Participate in professional development and curriculum improvement initiatives.

* Establish partnerships with local industry and post-secondary institutions to support student career pathways.

Qualifications

Required:

* Valid IL Professional Educator License (PEL) with appropriate endorsement in Industrial Technology or Career and Technical Education.

* Demonstrated knowledge of shop safety procedures, tools, and industrial technology systems.

* Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills.

* Commitment to equity, inclusion, and preparing students for 21st-century careers.

Preferred:

* Experience teaching high school students in a lab/shop environment.

* Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, Solid Works, etc.) or CNC technologies.

* Ability to support dual credit or industry credentialing opportunities.

Salary/Benefits

Regionally competitive based on education and experience.

How to Apply

Please submit a letter of interest, resume, and qualifications to Carly Neblock at cneblock.

Email Address

cneblock

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

Illinois Report Card

Job Posting Date

6/20/2025

Start Date

N/A