High School Vocational Teacher
- Electricity
Springfield Public Schools, Putnam Voc Tech Academy – Springfield, Massachusetts
Job
Final date to receive applications:
July 21, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
July 07, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date:
To Be Determined
Position Type: FT
- School Year
Salary: $56,450.40 to $91,347.60 BU Salary Schedule
Job Description Teach the following Vocational Technical Education Framework Strands:
- Strand One:
Safety and Health Knowledge - Strand Two:
Technical Standards Knowledge and Skills - Strand Three:
Embedded Academics - Strand Four:
Employability - Strand Five:
Management and Entrepreneurship - Strand Six:
Technology
Job Goal:
To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development as mature, able, responsible, and productive citizens.
Responsibilities
Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at times designated.Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students.Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students.Guide the learning process toward the achievement of established district curriculum goals, establish and communicate clear objectives to the students for all lessons, units and projects.Prepare for classes assigned, and show written evidence of preparation upon request of the immediate supervisor as required by the teachers’ contract.Employ a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs of capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved.Strive by instruction and action to implement the district’s philosophy of education, instructional goals and objectives and performance expectations.Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis; provide progress reports as required, and communicate with parents as deemed necessary.Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.Diagnose the learning challenges of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of district specialists as required.Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.Follow the school code of conduct for the classroom, develop rules of classroom behavior that are enforced fairly and justly.Plan and supervise assignments for paraprofessionals, and make written evaluations as required.Maintain an ongoing program of professional growth that satisfies district requirements and personal expectations as a professional.Take an active part in the contractually‑approved teacher evaluation process, contributing to a mutual agreement concerning the results of that evaluation.Attend building and district meetings to promote communication and mutual decision making among staff; meetings to be held during the extended day.Attend established traditional school‑sponsored activities agreed upon by the building administrator and the faculty consistent with the teachers’ contract.Contribute to decisions made by the district and building regarding budget, facilities, curriculum, and personal well‑being.Strive to maintain and improve professional competence.Qualifications
Possession of a current Massachusetts Journeyman Electrician license.Possession of a current Massachusetts Master Electrical license.Benefits
Competitive salaries and benefits, cutting‑edge professional development opportunities, teacher career advancement, “Grow our Own” educational pipeline programs, and support from instructional leadership specialists and coaches.
EEO & Nondiscrimination Statements
The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status. The district prohibits retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Title IX compliance and resources are available at titleix
Contact Information
- George Johnson, Principal
- Putnam Voc Tech Academy
- Phone: (413) 787‑7424
- Email:
Johnsong
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