Construction Tech Educator: Carpentry & Career Prep

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking an instructor for Construction Technology to provide engaging instruction based on state standards. Responsibilities include managing facilities, ensuring hands-on learning, and promoting student leadership through co-curricular activities. Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED and be eligible for Construction certification from GaPSC. A minimum of 2 years of experience is preferred. This role emphasizes strong communication skills and promoting active learning environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of occupational work experience in the field preferred.
• Must hold or be eligible for valid Construction certification from GaPSC.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in Construction Technology based on curriculum and guidelines.
• Manage program facilities and equipment.
• Promote active learning environments.

Skills

Communication skills

Instructional strategies

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

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Provides instruction in selected areas of Construction Technology to ensure that students gain appropriate knowledge and skills about the industry and are prepared for a career and post-secondary opportunities

• Provides content-related and appropriate instruction based on state and local curriculum through a combination of classroom, laboratory, and co-curricular experiences
• Provides community-based instruction and projects based on program guidelines and requirements
• Provides leadership opportunities for students by establishing a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO), i.e. SkillsUSA, as a co-curricular instructional tool within the classroom
• Manages and maintains program facilities and equipment
• Adheres to all state guidelines required for the implementation of a successful program
• Provides classroom environment which promotes active learning in subject area
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, school and county leadership
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures
• Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities
• Attends school and District-level professional learning activities as directed
• Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent Seeks and maintains professional learning opportunities through State endorsed professional organizations. i.e., ACTE, GACTE Facilitates home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications
• Integrates appropriate technology into classroom instruction Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Certification/Licensure

Must hold or be eligible for valid Construction certification from GaPSC Trades at GaPSC 505-2-.90; Areas of Specialization: (G) Construction AND meet any one of the five options:

(Options 1,2,3,4 or 5) as outlined in GaPSC Rule 505-2-.08 CAREER, TECHNICAL AND AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION, paragraph (3)(e)

applicants meeting all requirements with the exception of industry testing and/or licensure may be issued a three (3)-year Induction certificate in this area of specialization.

Experience Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of occupational work experience in the fieldis preferred, but not necessary

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Proven communication and instructional strategies
• Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing

Working Conditions

Physical Demands

• Ability to push or pull a maximum of 50 pounds
• May require stooping or crouching
• Ability to lift and carry 30-50 pounds with assistance

Posting ID: 33696

It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone [phone].TTY 1-800-255-0135.

Fulton County Schools - 6201 Powers Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30339 - 470-254-3600