What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher: Robotics and Automation Technology - Chapter 74 - Systemwide 2026-2027 position at Worcester Public Schools?
SUBJECT: ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY – CHAPTER 74 VOCATIONAL ED.
REPORTS TO: Building Principal
ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE:
This position is accountable for teaching and supervision of students in Robotics and Automation Technology state frameworks and curriculum disciplines under the direction of the department head.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES: (to be included along with other responsibilities)
1. Responsible for the development and implementation of departmental curriculum objectives and competencies.
2. Responsible for the integration of the department’s curriculum where appropriate.
3. Responsible for assuring equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness.
4. Performance of other job-related duties as assigned.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Massachusetts teacher’s approval (Chapter 74) in Robotics and Automation Technology program or ability to obtain within 1 year.
2. Associates Degree
3. Four years minimum experience in Engineering/Electromechanical, Instrumentation and Controls, Robotics, and PLC’s. Advanced degree may be substituted for one year of working experience.
4. Evidence of mastery of a wide variety of teacher competencies and the understanding of instructional techniques.
5. Evidence of educational leadership.
6. Competent in computer applications (2D & 3D design software).
7. Knowledge of OSHA and EPA Regulations.
8. SEI Endorsement
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs.
2. Ability to speak Albanian, Arabic, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese or an African Language.
3. Demonstrated experience with second language acquisition.
WORK YEAR: 185 days
SALARY: Salary scale shown is based on the candidate meeting the requirements for Vocational Level 1. Potential to increase based on Vocational Educator Licensure and vocational credits.
TO APPLY: Any person interested in this position should apply on-line at www.worcesterschools.org. All information including a resume and cover letter must be submitted
This deadline does not preclude further advertisement or recruitment.
Salary : $65,929 - $113,832