Engineering Technology Teacher

Engineering Technology Teacher JobID: 195

Position Type:

High School Teaching/Mathematics - Computer Science

Date Posted:

3/5/2024

Location:

University Academy Charter High School

Date Available:

09/01/2024

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UACHS is seeking a passionate and experienced Engineering Technology High School Teacher to join our vibrant learning community for the 2024-2025 school year.

About the Position:

In this role, you will:

• Develop and deliver engaging and challenging engineering technology curriculum aligned with state standards.

• Utilize project-based learning and hands-on activities to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative skills in students.

• Integrate technology effectively to enhance the teaching and learning process.

• Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student growth and achievement.

• Build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.

• Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology Education, or a related field.

• New Jersey CE or Standard teaching certification in Technology Education.

• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a secondary school setting, preferably in Engineering Technology or a related field.

• Strong understanding of engineering principles and applications (e.g., CAD/CADD, 3-D printing).

• Experience with project-based learning and hands-on activities.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

• Passion for inspiring and motivating students.

Position begins late August 2024 for the 2024-2025 school year. Candidates must hold at least a NJ Certificate of Eligibility for Teacher of Engineering Technology. Please send screenshot of certification status from NJDOE website. Out-of-state candidates must have already initiated the reciprocity process with the NJDOE and submit screenshot of status from NJDOE website to be considered. Candidates must live in New Jersey or be planning to relocate to NJ.

Benefits: NJ Teacher Pension Annuity Fund, Vision, Dental, Prescription, & Health Benefits, as well as AFT membership. Limited tuition remission available for masters-level graduate courses at New Jersey City University.

About us

The mission of the University Academy Charter High School is based on the philosophy that everyone can make a contribution to the betterment of the world and individuals working together can truly help make a significant difference. The school is dedicated to engaging young people in an academic experience designed to encourage a need to explore their world, a deep desire for knowledge and a passionate commitment to justice and service to others. Central to the philosophy is the utilization of a historic approach to the education of the students as they interact with the city, New Jersey City University and the community through service projects.

Our goals at UACHS are to provide:

• A challenging learning environment where students can achieve academic excellence;

• A safe, nurturing environment that encourages students to develop and interact;

• An environment where students develop confidence to take risks, set goals, and become leaders;

• A commitment to the professional development of teachers, staff, faculty and administrators;

• A standard where students act responsibly and have respect for themselves, their school, and their community.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $52,000.00 - $87,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Parental leave

• Professional development assistance

• Vision insurance