GOODWIN UNIVERSITY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES INC·East Hartford, Connecticut
Provide formal instruction and leadership in computer science and information technology for middle grade students. Develop curriculum, maintain technical equipment, and establish partnerships with area businesses for student internships and job placement.
The Career and Technology Education Teacher shall: Provide formal instruction and leadership in computer science & information technology as assigned utilizing appropriate curriculum, equipment, and materials. Work with CTE Director and Coordinator to determine appropriate curriculum, equipment, and materials utilizing either third party resources [e.g. consortium-based curriculum providers, commercial vendors, etc.] or by developing original coursework if necessary and as required. Specify, select, install, operate, and maintain necessary equipment and/or training modules required to support the specific course(s) being taught within departmental budget restraints. Prepare course syllabi addressing targeted student abilities, specific competencies, textbook requirements, grading/assessment methodology, course scheduling, and/or other items as required. Support industry-based advisory panels in support of college-level computer science and information technology programs. Participate in marketing and recruiting activities and provide supporting materials as required for the development of advertising promotions such as brochures, media spots, web pages, posters, etc. Initiate and maintain contact with area businesses and/or manufacturers for the purpose of promoting division programs through donations, employee referral, job shadowing/internship programs, advisory panel participation, and hiring of program graduates. Assist in student job placement and follow-up. Perform such other duties and assume such other responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or designee. QualificationsDESIRABLE EXPERIENCE & TRAINING: Bachelor's degree required, Masters degree preferred, and certification in appropriate area of instruction. Work experience in meeting the needs of racially, ethnically, socioeconomically and linguistically diverse groups of youth is desirable. Preference will be given to candidates with industry experience in computer science and/or information technology: Help Desk, Tech Support, Cybersecurity, Database Management, AI CSDE Certification in Technology Education: 047 If you have any questions, please reach out to jacosta@goodwinmagnetsystem.org
Requires a bachelor's degree and certification in Technology Education (047), with a master's degree preferred. Candidates should have experience working with diverse youth and ideally possess industry experience in IT or computer science.
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