High School Technology and Engineering Education Teacher (PLTW Teacher) (IED and DE) (2025-2026[...]

Indian Prairie School District 204; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a passionate High School Technology and Engineering Education Teacher to inspire students in a dynamic learning environment. This full-time role focuses on delivering engaging lessons in IED and DE classes, fostering critical skills necessary for students' success in a rapidly evolving world. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License and a commitment to enhancing student learning through innovative teaching methods. Join a collaborative team dedicated to shaping the future of young minds and making a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of technology education curriculum for grades 9-12.
• Ability to modify lessons to cater to diverse student needs.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons aligned with district and state standards.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate and monitor student progress.

Skills

Curriculum Development

Student Assessment

Classroom Management

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License

Project Lead the Way Certification

Job description

High School Technology and Engineering Education Teacher (PLTW Teacher) (IED and DE) (2025-2026 School Year)

Join to apply for the High School Technology and Engineering Education Teacher (PLTW Teacher) (IED and DE) (2025-2026 School Year) role at Indian Prairie School District 204.

Job Description

Perform functions to instruct students on established curriculum, ensuring each individual gains the knowledge, skills, and experiences necessary to succeed as contributing citizens in a changing world. This is a full-time position, primarily teaching IED and DE classes.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver lessons aligned with district and state standards.
• Create lesson plans and set educational goals meeting district expectations.
• Modify and enrich lessons, curriculum, and resources to meet diverse student needs.
• Conduct assessments to evaluate and monitor student progress, including standardized testing.
• Maintain records of student work and develop strategies to support student growth.
• Communicate regularly with parents and students regarding progress.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to plan and integrate instruction.
• Work with support teachers and specialists to address individual student needs.
• Guide student teachers and volunteers, providing feedback on their work.
• Participate in school and district committees and teams, providing feedback and acting as a liaison.
• Establish a positive, safe classroom environment and enforce school policies.
• Engage in professional development and implement best practices.
• Participate in school events outside regular hours, such as open houses and conferences.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License with endorsements in Technology Education (9-12). Project Lead the Way certification is preferred.

Compensation and Benefits

Salary based on education and experience, per the 2025-2026 Teacher Salary Schedule. Benefits are as outlined in the IPEA contract.

Working Conditions

High school environment.

Selection Process

Qualified candidates will be contacted by the building administrator.