Technology Teacher- High School
Technology Teacher- High School
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Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS
The ideal candidate for this position should have a Bachelors or Masters degree in Technology or a related field. They must hold or be eligible to obtain a state teaching certification in Technology Education and pass all pre-employment screenings. Experience or training in teaching engineering robotics or other STEM-related courses or programs is preferred. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills effectively engaging with students guardians and colleagues. Additionally candidates should show a commitment to ongoing professional development and stay updated on technology trends.
DESCRIPTION
The High School Technology Teacher will teach concepts and standards related to STEM education including engineering and robotics using a curriculum approved by the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE). The teacher will plan lectures demonstrations and hands-on learning experiences ensuring that the instruction aligns with real-world applications and supports all students in becoming college and career-ready.
GENERAL DUTIES (May not include all duties performed)
- Utilize the technology education curriculum designated by the Virginia Department of Education and Hopewell City Public Schools to develop lesson plans.
- Design learning activities to demonstrate the application of technical skills; guide students in selecting projects or experiments and engage all students in real-world work to optimize learning.
- Conduct ongoing assessment of student learning and progress and modify instructional methods to fit individual students needs including students with special needs; conduct individual and small group instruction as needed.
- Instruct students in the proper and safe use care and storage of tools machines and equipment.
- Maintain appropriate student records to include attendance reports grades competency records completer data and other recordkeeping activities as necessary.
- Stay up-to-date on developments in technology and incorporate them into lessons.
- Sponsor after-school technology and robotics clubs/teams.
- Promote work-based learning concurrent enrollment and post-secondary opportunities.
- Collaborate with other teachers to integrate technology into their subjects and classes.
- Communicate student progress with parents school counselors and administrators.
- Participate in faculty meetings and professional development activities.
- Model equitable practices in all activities.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
SUPERVISION
Work is performed under the direction of the School Principal in conjunction with the Supervisor of Career & Technical Education.
WORK CONDITIONS
Duties performed are typically in the school setting with some activities performed off-campus. Work requires frequent standing sitting walking and light lifting. Some assignments are subject to deadlines inherent in tailoring and delivering programs to meet the needs of diverse groups. Employees may be required to perform emergency and non-emergency health-related services for students as needed.
CONTRACT LENGTH
205-Day Contract
The salary for this position applies to candidates who are properly licensed and endorsed in the areas for which they teach. Salaries will be updated following the 202526 budget confirmation.
CONSIDERING A FUTURE IN TEACHING
If you hold a bachelors degree and are willing to commit and take steps toward earning your teaching license you may be eligible for an Associate Teacher position. Associate Teachers serve in full teaching roles while receiving support and guidance as they work toward licensure. The Associate Teacher salary for 202526 is approximately $48265 (pending budget approval).
To learn more about this opportunity and determine your eligibility contact the Human Resources Department. For questions about the role at Hopewell High please reach out to the school principal directly.
Employment Type
Full-Time
