Closing Date:
05/02/2024 Please note that this posting closes at 3:00 pm on the date listed above.
Granite Technical Institute - CTE – Aviation Teacher - (1.0 FTE)
Granite School District is accepting applications for a Secondary Teaching position for an Aviation instructor for the 202?-?? school year. The aviation instructor will be responsible for teaching the state approved curriculum for the courses with an emphasis on supporting students in building skills necessary for further training. Teachers who have been or who can be approved to teach concurrent enrollment coursework will be given priority. The teacher may be responsible for teaching the following courses both as a high school and a concurrent enrollment course:

• Survey of Aviation
• Private Pilot
• Air Transportation
• Drones 1

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Mandy Chapple, Principal - Granite Technical Institute, at (385) 646-1113 or email: mmchapple@graniteschools.org
Qualifications:
Requires the following:

• A valid Professional Educator License issue by the Utah State Board of Education with a Secondary or CTE License Area of concentration with an Aviation – Flight endorsement. All educators holding a professional educator license must also have a current FAA Certified Flight Instructor license (CFI) or Advanced Ground Instructor certificate (AGI).
• A current FAA Certified Flight Instructor license (CFI) or Advanced Ground Instructor certificate (AGI).

Please upload the following document(s) with your application depending on your licensure situation:

• In and out-of-state applicants must upload a copy of their current state license with their application in order to be considered;
• If approved for an Associate License, please upload your eligibility letter;
• If approved based on industry certification/licensure please attach one of the following current certificates (an FAA Certified Flight Instructor license (CFI) or an Advanced Ground Instructor Certificate (AGI).

Successful applicants will:

• Maintain an orderly lab environment.
• Work closely with concurrent enrollment supervisor to provide a rigorous college experience.
• Implement an instructional program which meets USBE and FAA guidelines and college requirements
• Work with Granite Technical Institute colleagues as well as other aviation colleagues from across the state to
• Have a knowledge of current industry standards and certifications related to areas of instruction and ability to support students in gaining skills to pass these certifications.
• Collaborate with industry partners to align classroom instruction with skill needs of employers.
• Work with teachers of many disciplines to promote and improve student achievement.
• Manage a high school learning environment and display exemplary teaching practice.
• Use multiple formal and informal assessments to evaluate student academic progress
• Be able to communicate student academic progress to parents through various formats.
• Be willing to use technology to enhance student engagement.
• Collaborate and work with other professionals in Professional Learning Communities.
• Implement proficiency-based grading
• Be able to build positive working relationships with students, school staff, administration, business partners, parents and the community.
• Maintain an active Skills USA career and technical student organization.
• Be willing to complete the requirements to obtain a professional secondary license with an aviation-flight endorsement.

GRANITE SCHOOL DISTRICT – CLASSROOM TEACHER DESCRIPTION
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential functions satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, training, education, responsibilities, and/or abilities required. Regular presence, attendance, timeliness are essential job functions of this position.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the school principal, the classroom teacher is responsible for creating a positive learning environment where students develop the skills to become critical thinkers, problem solvers, lifelong learners and productive citizens. Teachers maintain a safe environment; establish rapport with students, parents and colleagues; motivate students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for further education and do so in accordance with each student’s ability. Teachers differentiate curriculum and use effective research-based methods of instruction. Implement Proficiency-Based Grading in Student Evaluations.
Essential Functions

• Maintain a safe, orderly lab environment following all safety procedures.
• Utilize lab equipment to apply concepts found in USBE’s CTE Core Curriculum/College Syllabus.
• Maintain and inventory equipment.
• Teach the core content area(s) outlined in the USBE’s Core Curriculum, and adopted by the Board of Education, correlated with other approved learning activities.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the child.
• Utilize effective teaching techniques in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences which best utilize the time available for instruction
• Utilize computers and other technological classroom support equipment in student instruction.
• Supervision of students requires both indoor and outdoor responsibilities in all types of weather and air quality.
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom through organization and appropriate discipline strategies.
• Evaluate students’ academic and social growth, maintain appropriate records, and prepare progress reports.
• Be familiar with and willing to implement Proficiency-Based Learning in evaluating students.
• Be familiar with and willing to implement the Granite Way.
• Communicate with parents through conferences, telephone calls, e-mails, student planners, school website, and other appropriate means, to discuss the student’s progress.
• Communicate and cooperate with other professional staff regarding the student’s academic and personal growth areas.
• Attendance, physical presence, and timeliness are essential functions of this position.
• Create an effective learning environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards and interest centers.
• Provide and maintain a safe and supportive environment in the classroom and on the school campus.
• Maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the school district and self-selected professional growth activities.
• Participate in faculty meetings as required.
• Administer appropriate student attendance policies and procedures.
• Participate in appropriate educator evaluation procedures as per district guidelines.
• Administer group standardized tests in accordance with state and district testing procedures.
• Participate in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities
• Select and requisition books and instruction materials; maintain required inventory records.
• Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, colleagues, and members of the community.
• Understand and adhere to laws, district policies, and procedures.
• Maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, school staff, district staff, and members of the community.
• Demonstrate professional ethics as outlined by the Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission.
• Be a positive role model.

Non-Essential Functions

• Other duties as assigned*

• This description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an employee assigned to this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, knowledge and experience requirements; the machines, tools and equipment used; background; and any licenses or certifications required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge and skills in the industry area of instruction.
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
• Possess strong computer and educational technological skills.
• Works independently with little direct supervision.
• Works as part of a team.
• Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated.
• Demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain a positive learning environment and handle classroom management issues in a calm manner.
• Display effective multi-tasking and time management skills

Required Training and Education

• Requires a current FAA Certified Flight Instructor license (CFI) or Advanced Ground Instructor certificate (AGI).
• Requires a Utah State Board of Education (USBE) approved cleared criminal background check.
• Requires a valid Professional Educator License for the State of Utah within the relevant “Licensure Area of Concentration” and if applicable, “Endorsement.”

Working Environment

• Supervision of students requires both indoor and outdoor responsibilities (e.g. recess duty, gymnasium activities, etc.) in all types of weather and air quality.
• Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.

Physical Demands
Requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Ability to reach with hands and arms, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects. Ability to talk or hear. Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to focus. Physical demands require moving and lifting supplies, equipment, etc. up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Physical Requirements – Not limited to the following:

• While performing the duties of this job, the teacher is regularly required to speak and/or hear. The teacher is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, and crouch. The teacher is occasionally required to use hands to handle or feel and must occasionally climb or balance.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
• The teacher must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Teachers in P.E., CTE, Theatre and/or Art may be required to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.

Note: This list of essential and non-essential functions and of physical requirements is not exhaustive and may be supplemented in accordance with the requirements of the job.

Closing Date:
05/02/2024 Please note that this posting closes at 3:00 pm on the date listed above.
Granite Technical Institute - CTE – Aviation Teacher - (1.0 FTE)
Granite School District is accepting applications for a Secondary Teaching position for an Aviation instructor for the 202?-?? school year. The aviation instructor will be responsible for teaching the state approved curriculum for the courses with an emphasis on supporting students in building skills necessary for further training. Teachers who have been or who can be approved to teach concurrent enrollment coursework will be given priority. The teacher may be responsible for teaching the following courses both as a high school and a concurrent enrollment course:

• Survey of Aviation
• Private Pilot
• Air Transportation
• Drones 1

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Mandy Chapple, Principal - Granite Technical Institute, at (385) 646-1113 or email: mmchapple@graniteschools.org
Qualifications:
Requires the following:

• A valid Professional Educator License issue by the Utah State Board of Education with a Secondary or CTE License Area of concentration with an Aviation – Flight endorsement. All educators holding a professional educator license must also have a current FAA Certified Flight Instructor license (CFI) or Advanced Ground Instructor certificate (AGI).
• A current FAA Certified Flight Instructor license (CFI) or Advanced Ground Instructor certificate (AGI).

Please upload the following document(s) with your application depending on your licensure situation:

• In and out-of-state applicants must upload a copy of their current state license with their application in order to be considered;
• If approved for an Associate License, please upload your eligibility letter;
• If approved based on industry certification/licensure please attach one of the following current certificates (an FAA Certified Flight Instructor license (CFI) or an Advanced Ground Instructor Certificate (AGI).

Successful applicants will:

• Maintain an orderly lab environment.
• Work closely with concurrent enrollment supervisor to provide a rigorous college experience.
• Implement an instructional program which meets USBE and FAA guidelines and college requirements
• Work with Granite Technical Institute colleagues as well as other aviation colleagues from across the state to
• Have a knowledge of current industry standards and certifications related to areas of instruction and ability to support students in gaining skills to pass these certifications.
• Collaborate with industry partners to align classroom instruction with skill needs of employers.
• Work with teachers of many disciplines to promote and improve student achievement.
• Manage a high school learning environment and display exemplary teaching practice.
• Use multiple formal and informal assessments to evaluate student academic progress
• Be able to communicate student academic progress to parents through various formats.
• Be willing to use technology to enhance student engagement.
• Collaborate and work with other professionals in Professional Learning Communities.
• Implement proficiency-based grading
• Be able to build positive working relationships with students, school staff, administration, business partners, parents and the community.
• Maintain an active Skills USA career and technical student organization.
• Be willing to complete the requirements to obtain a professional secondary license with an aviation-flight endorsement.

GRANITE SCHOOL DISTRICT – CLASSROOM TEACHER DESCRIPTION
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential functions satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, training, education, responsibilities, and/or abilities required. Regular presence, attendance, timeliness are essential job functions of this position.
Job Summary
Under the direction of the school principal, the classroom teacher is responsible for creating a positive learning environment where students develop the skills to become critical thinkers, problem solvers, lifelong learners and productive citizens. Teachers maintain a safe environment; establish rapport with students, parents and colleagues; motivate students to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation for further education and do so in accordance with each student’s ability. Teachers differentiate curriculum and use effective research-based methods of instruction. Implement Proficiency-Based Grading in Student Evaluations.
Essential Functions

• Maintain a safe, orderly lab environment following all safety procedures.
• Utilize lab equipment to apply concepts found in USBE’s CTE Core Curriculum/College Syllabus.
• Maintain and inventory equipment.
• Teach the core content area(s) outlined in the USBE’s Core Curriculum, and adopted by the Board of Education, correlated with other approved learning activities.
• Develop lesson plans and instructional materials and provide individualized and small group instruction in order to adapt the curriculum to the needs of the child.
• Utilize effective teaching techniques in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences which best utilize the time available for instruction
• Utilize computers and other technological classroom support equipment in student instruction.
• Supervision of students requires both indoor and outdoor responsibilities in all types of weather and air quality.
• Establish and maintain standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom through organization and appropriate discipline strategies.
• Evaluate students’ academic and social growth, maintain appropriate records, and prepare progress reports.
• Be familiar with and willing to implement Proficiency-Based Learning in evaluating students.
• Be familiar with and willing to implement the Granite Way.
• Communicate with parents through conferences, telephone calls, e-mails, student planners, school website, and other appropriate means, to discuss the student’s progress.
• Communicate and cooperate with other professional staff regarding the student’s academic and personal growth areas.
• Attendance, physical presence, and timeliness are essential functions of this position.
• Create an effective learning environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, bulletin boards and interest centers.
• Provide and maintain a safe and supportive environment in the classroom and on the school campus.
• Maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the school district and self-selected professional growth activities.
• Participate in faculty meetings as required.
• Administer appropriate student attendance policies and procedures.
• Participate in appropriate educator evaluation procedures as per district guidelines.
• Administer group standardized tests in accordance with state and district testing procedures.
• Participate in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities
• Select and requisition books and instruction materials; maintain required inventory records.
• Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with students, parents, colleagues, and members of the community.
• Understand and adhere to laws, district policies, and procedures.
• Maintain effective working relationships with students, parents, school staff, district staff, and members of the community.
• Demonstrate professional ethics as outlined by the Utah Professional Practices Advisory Commission.
• Be a positive role model.

Non-Essential Functions

• Other duties as assigned*

• This description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an employee assigned to this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, knowledge and experience requirements; the machines, tools and equipment used; background; and any licenses or certifications required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Knowledge and skills in the industry area of instruction.
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills.
• Possess strong computer and educational technological skills.
• Works independently with little direct supervision.
• Works as part of a team.
• Accepts responsibility and is self-motivated.
• Demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain a positive learning environment and handle classroom management issues in a calm manner.
• Display effective multi-tasking and time management skills

Required Training and Education

• Requires a current FAA Certified Flight Instructor license (CFI) or Advanced Ground Instructor certificate (AGI).
• Requires a Utah State Board of Education (USBE) approved cleared criminal background check.
• Requires a valid Professional Educator License for the State of Utah within the relevant “Licensure Area of Concentration” and if applicable, “Endorsement.”

Working Environment

• Supervision of students requires both indoor and outdoor responsibilities (e.g. recess duty, gymnasium activities, etc.) in all types of weather and air quality.
• Tasks may involve extended periods of time at a keyboard or workstation.

Physical Demands
Requires the ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Ability to reach with hands and arms, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects. Ability to talk or hear. Vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision and ability to focus. Physical demands require moving and lifting supplies, equipment, etc. up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Physical Requirements – Not limited to the following:

• While performing the duties of this job, the teacher is regularly required to speak and/or hear. The teacher is frequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, and crouch. The teacher is occasionally required to use hands to handle or feel and must occasionally climb or balance.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
• The teacher must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Teachers in P.E., CTE, Theatre and/or Art may be required to frequently lift up to 50 pounds.

Note: This list of essential and non-essential functions and of physical requirements is not exhaustive and may be supplemented in accordance with the requirements of the job.