Professional license in Business & Information Technology needed.
Industry certifications may be required for teaching specific courses.
Master's Degree in Business & Information Technology is preferred.
Ability to foster effective working relationships with staff, students, and public.
Dual endorsement in ESL, Special Education, or other areas is a plus.
Responsibilities
Teach business and technical subjects at the secondary level.
Demonstrate skills in database administration and cyber security.
Utilize project-based learning in lesson planning and delivery.
Develop lesson plans for varied instructional periods.
Establish behavior protocols and evaluate student development.
Adapt instructional methods to meet diverse student needs.
Manage lab safety and instruct safe equipment usage.
Collaborate with business partners for authentic learning experiences.
Integrate leadership activities with curricula and support school extras.
Participate in professional development and staff collaborative meetings.
Benefits
Support for professional development activities.
Opportunity to collaborate with local businesses for enhanced learning.
Involvement in school and district-level extracurricular activities.
Full Job Description
Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have or be eligible for Virginia licensure.
Possession of a collegiate professional or postgraduate professional license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia with endorsement in Business & Information Technology.
Due to the various courses offered in Business & Information Technology, specific industry certifications may be needed by the qualified candidate to teach courses where the students will sit for an industry certification test.
Candidates with a Master's Degree in Business & Information Technology are highly preferred.
Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relations with staff, students, and the public.
Dual endorsement in English as a Second Language and/or Special Education, or in any other content area, is preferred but not required.
EXPERIENCE:
Experience teaching middle school business and information technology courses.
Knowledge of entrepreneurship business development and business startup requirements.
Experience with integrating business and information technology subject content with core disciplines.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teaches secondary school level business and technical subjects including business management, accounting, finance, entrepreneurship, business law, fashion merchandising, and marketing.
Demonstrates knowledge and skills in database administration, computer networking, computer programming, and cyber security.
Demonstrates knowledge of planning and instruction delivery with project-based learning activities.
Develops and implements both group and individual lesson plans for daily, quarter, semester, and year-long periods planning instructional experiences for students in accordance with established curriculum.
Establishes and implements behavioral protocols; observes and evaluates student performance, social and leadership development.
Instructs students utilizing a variety of classroom methods, adapting methodology, and instructional materials to meet student needs, abilities, and IEPs.
Manage the safe use and operation of the lab and lab equipment.
Instruct students on the safe use of lab equipment and appropriate behavior within the lab and classroom.
Collaborates with business partners to provide enhanced authentic learning experiences for students.
Integrates student organizations leadership activities with curricula content and participate in after school activities within the school, district, region, state, and nationally.
Supports school-related extracurricular activities and maintains positive professional communications with parents, guardians, administration, and colleagues.
Participate in in-service and professional development activities and staff meetings, as required or assigned.