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Fargo Public Schools is Hiring an Automotive Technology Teacher Near Fargo, ND
JobID: 5742
Position Type: Career and Technical Education/Technology & Engineering Education
Date Posted: 12/14/2023
Location: South High School
Date Available: 08/01/2024
Closing Date: Until Filled
Job Type
Full Time 1.0
Benefits Eligibility
Benefits Eligible
Schedule
Teacher's Contract
Salary Range
From $47,393 to $91,468
This position will be for the 2024-2025 School Year Automotive Technology provides an awareness and exploration of careers and technical skills in the automotive and transportation industry for students grades 10 -12. The program is an approved based on North Dakota CTE standards, instructor qualifications, and NATEF certification guidelines Responsibilities: Instructional Planning & Project Preparation – 25%
Designs effective curriculum-based projects and activities aligned with state standards and district essential learning outcomes.
Develops and implements instructional plans and activities in the carpentry laboratory,
Attend District PLC meetings as scheduled,
Coordinate CTE Student Organization activities for local, regional, state and/or national competition
Manages inventory control including purchasing materials, supplies, equipment and tools
Performs routine maintenance of equipment and tools used in the program
Cultivates business partnerships to participates in field trips to post-secondary institutes, worksites, businesses, and hands-on workshops
Teaching and Student Support – 65%
Plans and instruct course content in a student-centered learning environment.
Demonstrates and instructs skills based on automotive and transportation industry standards.
Provides students with opportunities to expand knowledge and skills through relevant projects and applied activities related to: safety and shop orientation, brakes, engines, electrical/electronics, drive train and axles, transmission, suspension and steering, HVAC, leadership, and career ready practices.
Instructs and demonstrates proper safety practices and procedures based on industry standards toward OHSA10 certification.
Builds positive relationships with students by providing meaningful feedback and support.
Collaborates with staff to ensure individualized learning needs are met.
Monitors and records student progress providing formative feedback and evaluations.
Demonstrates strategies to support students as a group and one-on-one to complete lessons, assignments, projects, activities and assessments.
Provides students with clear expectations, continual feedback, and logical consequences
General Duties, Program Support & CTSO promotion – 15%
Serves as a member of the Advisory Committee
Complete meeting minutes and send to the Department of CTE Career Development
Works collaboratively to cultivate business partnerships for work-based learning.
General student supervision as needed. This includes but is not limited to locations indoors and outdoors, such as lunchroom, bus stops, playground, classroom, field trips, public transportation, assemblies, and kitchen
Attend conferences and workshops toward present and future career development. Participates in general staff meetings
Becoming a Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher in North Dakota North Dakota Teaching License– with a major or minor in the area(s) of technology and engineering. Provisional certification may be granted when the instructor is enrolled in an approved CTE alternative teacher education program. Learn more about Career and Technical Education (CTE) and the Licensing process: http://www.nd.gov/cte/teacher-cert/docs/SecondaryLicensingReq.pdf Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of an Associate degree or equivalent post-secondary diploma from related field
A minimum of four years (8,000 hours) of progressive work experience in the occupation of automotive, diesel, or related industries within the past eight years. Successful completion of an associate degree in a related field or passage an approved competency examination may be substituted for one year (2,000 hours) of work experience.
Provisional certification may be granted when the candidate is enrolled in an approved CTE alternative teacher education program.
All secondary Trade, Industry, Technical, and Health Sciences Education instructors shall complete the Transition to Teaching program within the first two years of employment and adhere to guidance for renewal based on the North Dakota Department of CTE SecondaryLicensingReq.pdf
Preferred Qualifications
Valid ND Secondary Teaching License in Trade, Industry or Technical Education
Must possess the organizational and communications skills necessary to be an effective teacher Computer skills (i.e., Microsoft Office applications, Email, etc.)
Indication of willingness to remain current in the profession based on licensing requirements.
Prior experience or evidence of working with student is desired.
Indication of a willingness to establish and maintain positive working relationships with students, staff, and business/industry personnel.
. Why Fargo, North Dakota? Abundant housing with neighborhoods to fit every lifestyle, visit Live Fargo Fargo ranked 10th best city for New Grads Find out why Fargo is North of Normal Application Procedures All applications for open Fargo Public Schools positions must be made via www.applitrack.com/fargo/onlineapp. Paper submissions will not be accepted. Application materials must clearly explain how experience and education are related to the minimum qualifications and job duties. Applicants for administrative, teaching, professional and other certified staff positions will need to attach: 1) Cover Letter 2) Resume/CV 3) Three (3) Letters of Reference 4) Complete transcripts for each degree from the institutions conferring the degrees. In addition, Teacher Applicants will need to attach: Current teaching license. Applicants who are residents of ND and eligible to claim veteran's preference must upload a Form DD214. Claims for disabled veteran's preference must include a current statement of disabled status from the Veterans Affairs Office. For more information or questions please call 701-446-1000 or email humanresources@fargo.k12.nd.us. The Fargo Public School District is committed to maintaining a learning and working environment free from discrimination and harassment in all employment and educational programs, activities, and facilities. The District prohibits discrimination and harassment based on an individual’s race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or other status protected by law.