Technology Teacher - High School

Cheektowaga Sloan Union Free District; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD seeks a Full-Time Probationary Technology Teacher for John F. Kennedy High School starting on or around October 21, 2026.

The position requires NYSED Certification in Technology and high school instruction, with engineering/robotics experience preferred. Salary ranges from $45,729 to $47,929 per year per the TAC contract.

Qualifications

• Plans and prepares lessons, assignments, instructional materials; promotes problem solving, critical thinking, and classroom safety.
• Establishes learning objectives consistent with appraisal of student needs, curriculum framework, and knowledge of human growth and development.
• Prepares, administers, and corrects student evaluations and assessments; evaluates student progress using appropriate assessment techniques.
• Selects and uses appropriate instructional strategies including, but not limited to, lectures, group discussions, demonstrations, modeling, and multimedia teaching aids to present subject matter.
• Maintains order and discipline in the classroom conducive to effective learning and takes all necessary safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.

Responsibilities

• Plans and prepares lessons, assignments, instructional materials; promotes problem solving, critical thinking, and classroom safety
• Establishes learning objectives consistent with appraisal of student needs, curriculum framework, and knowledge of human growth and development
• Prepares, administers, and corrects student evaluations and assessments; evaluates student progress using appropriate assessment techniques
• Selects and uses appropriate instructional strategies including, but not limited to, lectures, group discussions, demonstrations, modeling, and multimedia teaching aids to present subject matter
• Maintains order and discipline in the classroom conducive to effective learning and takes all necessary safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities
• Creates a classroom environment that provides for student involvement in the learning process and enables each student to achieve learning objectives
• Regularly confers with parents and students regarding progress/needs of assigned students; arranges and participates in teacher-parent or teacher-student conferences as necessary
• Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law, Board Policy and Administrative Procedures
• Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, textbooks, materials and facilities; maintains the Technology lab classroom including all tools and machines
• Attends and actively participates in staff/faculty meetings and provides input regarding the planning of instruction goals, objectives and methods
• Improves skill and knowledge base in current trends, research and methodology in instructional techniques, technology, multicultural content, problem solving and interdisciplinary connections
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Building Principal or Superintendent.

Skills

Lesson planning

Classroom management

Assessment & evaluation

Instructional strategies

Technology lab management

Education

NYSED Certification in Technology

Job description

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Technology Teacher - High School

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Job Details

Job ID: 5905687
Application Deadline: Sep 10, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Aug 27, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 21, 2026

Job Description

Technology Teacher - High School

Position Title: Full-Time Probationary Technology Teacher

Location: Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School District - John F. Kennedy High School

Salary/Pay Scale: $45,729 (+2,200 Master’s) Per the CSUFSD TAC Contract

Position Summary/Purpose:

In the Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD, the faculty and staff are dedicated to creating a positive learning environment that recognizes the unique needs and talents of all students by combining character education with a curriculum based on engaging learning opportunities and critical thinking. The emphasis is on teaching the whole child in order to create lifelong learners who are best prepared for college, career and beyond.

RESPONSIBILITIES & SKILLS

• Plans and prepares lessons, assignments, instructional materials; promotes problem solving, critical thinking, and classroom safety
• Establishes learning objectives consistent with appraisal of student needs, curriculum framework, and knowledge of human growth and development
• Prepares, administers, and corrects student evaluations and assessments; evaluates student progress using appropriate assessment techniques
• Selects and uses appropriate instructional strategies including, but not limited to, lectures, group discussions, demonstrations, modeling, and multimedia teaching aids to present subject matter
• Maintains order and discipline in the classroom conducive to effective learning and takes all necessary safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities
• Creates a classroom environment that provides for student involvement in the learning process and enables each student to achieve learning objectives
• Regularly confers with parents and students regarding progress/needs of assigned students; arranges and participates in teacher-parent or teacher-student conferences as necessary
• Maintains accurate and complete records as required by law, Board Policy and Administrative Procedures
• Monitors appropriate use and care of equipment, textbooks, materials and facilities; maintains the Technology lab classroom including all tools and machines
• Attends and actively participates in staff/faculty meetings and provides input regarding the planning of instruction goals, objectives and methods
• Improves skill and knowledge base in current trends, research and methodology in instructional techniques, technology, multicultural content, problem solving and interdisciplinary connections
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Building Principal or Superintendent.

Requirements

• Appropriate NYSED Certification in Technology
• Experience at the high school level with engineering and robotics preferred

Anticipated Start Date

on or around October 21, 2026

The Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity or the status of being transgender), sexual orientation, disability, age, military status, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, domestic-violence-victim status, criminal arrest or conviction record, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal non-discrimination laws.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $45,729 to $47,929 Per Year

Job Categories

Classroom Teacher > Technology/Industrial Arts

Organization-level Positions > Specialist

Other Professional > Other Certified Professional

Student Services > Translator

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Janelle Finn , Assistant Superintendent
• Cheektowaga Sloan Union Free District
• Buffalo, New York 14212
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]