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Career and Technical Education Teacher

@ Highland Community Unit School District 5
Highland, Illinois, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:teach courses, develop lessons, manage inventories
Requirements Summary:CTE-certified teacher with Illinois license; 6-12 endorsement preferred; strong classroom management and hands-on curriculum.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Shop tools, Machinery
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Job Description
    Career and Technical Education Teacher JobID: 1060
  • Position Type:
      Middle School Teaching/CTE Education Teacher

  • Date Posted:
      1/8/2025

  • Location:
      Highland Middle School

  • Date Available:
      08/11/2025

  • Closing Date:
      02/14/2025

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    Description:  Full-time Career and Technical Education teacher in a 600 student middle school. Focus on Agriculture, Industrial, and Construction Trades.

    Courses to be taught will include:

     
    • 9-week quarterly classes for 7th and 8th grade students

     

    Facilities and technology available include:

     
    • New fully equipped classroom facility with shop tools/machinery.

    Applicant must be willing to:
    • Prepare lesson plans, demonstrations, and materials focusing on hands-on activities focusing on the basics of industrial trades, construction trades, and agriculture to support curriculum development and instructional improvement of our new middle school vocational program.
    • Use research based methods to develop engaging lessons that require higher order thinking.
    • Coordinate, maintain inventories, and keep record of materials and equipment for classroom and laboratory.
    • Take necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
    • Ensure students are exposed to potential career opportunities as they move on to high school.
    • Accommodate students with a variety of skills, abilities, and challenges.
    • Work cooperatively with staff to support a collaborative school culture.
    • Communicate effectively both written and verbal.
    • Communicate high expectations for teaching and learning.
    • Possess strong classroom management and organizational skills.
    Qualifications:
    Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with CTE endorsement grades 6-12 preferred, or the ability to apply for a short-term approval in these areas.

    Salary:
    Based on HEA contract.

    Application Procedure:
    Apply online - please upload a letter of interest, resume, 3 letters of professional recommendation, transcripts and Illinois Teacher license information with your online application.