Electrical Trade Instructor

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THIS RECRUITMENT:

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• Meet Minimum Qualifications: Ensure you meet the Minimum Qualifications listed on the job opening by the job closing date. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements listed must be met by the close date on the job opening unless otherwise specified.
• Educational Credits: List your earned credits and degrees from accredited institutions accurately on your application. To receive educational credits towards qualification the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S. you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the contact listed below.
• Resume Policy: Per Public Act 21-69 resumes are not accepted during the initial application process. As the recruitment process progresses candidates may be required to submit additional documentation to support their qualification(s) for this position. This documentation may include: a cover letter resume transcripts diplomas performance reviews attendance records supervisory references licensure etc. at the request and discretion of the hiring agency.
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• Supervision Received: Works under the supervision of a School Principal and Assistant Principal.
• Supervision Exercised: Supervises students in classrooms laboratories and CTECS shops as well as on off-campus production sites.
• CTECS Electrical Instructors teach courses in the discipline of electrical technologies. They will be required to develop and design lesson and/or unit plans to foster student learning stimulate class discussions utilizing a variety of pedagogical methods including but not limited to differentiated instruction fostering building of relationships etc. Instructors will provide social emotional support in the learning process and ensure student engagement. Electrical instructors provide tutoring and academic counseling to students maintain classroom records and assess student coursework. Electrical instructors also collaborate and support colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Electrical Instructors are required to attend periodic building-level and districtwide meetings and professional development.
• Electrical instructors are required to meet with business and industry partners in an effort to maintain being current in the trade and to keep apprised to the newest technology as well as providing feedback to district curriculum teams on modern industry practices to adjust curricula when needed. These relationships also connect the program and students to employment and work-based learning opportunities. For more information regarding this please review your bargaining unit contract for more information (see link above).
• CTECS Electrical instructors educate students on proper safety procedures and competencies that are aligned to the current National Electrical Code that are currently adopted in Connecticut. These codes dictate the adopted practice of installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Additionally instructors in the electrical technology area report to a department head.

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• Experience in teaching or substitute teaching and be able to demonstrate methods of delivering lessons assessing student knowledge and the use of educational technology. This may include involvement in student/community activities.
• Knowledge of educational principles methods and techniques; skill in a particular trade or occupation; teaching ability; ability to work effectively with students; ability to express ideas simply and clearly orally and in writing.
• Experience utilizing oral and written communication skills
• Experience using interpersonal skills
• Experience providing instructional support
• Experience maintaining records and charts; ability to prepare reports.
• Experience in teaching or substitute teaching and be able to demonstrate methods of delivering lessons assessing student knowledge and the use of educational technology. This may include involvement in student/community activities as well as help facilitate district-wide and school-specific initiatives.
• Experience with SEL differentiated instruction synchronous and asynchronous learning.
• Prior connections to the school culture i.e. PAC Member WBL Sponsor Job Shadowing Sponsor and/or PFO Member.
  

AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

The State of Connecticut is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and strongly encourages the applications of women minorities and persons with disabilities.