Career Academy | Teacher Civil Construction | 2024- 2025 School Year

Career and Technical Education

PURPOSE

Provide instructional services necessary to educate all students to high standards that align with district, state, and federal requirements, guidelines, and standards.

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• Work Schedule : School Year
• Work Hours : 7 : 10am-3 : 10pm
• Benefits Included : Health Insurance (with Vision and Dental), Public Pension, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Long Term Disability, Basic Term Life Insurance, Various Optional Supplemental Benefits

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Must possess a valid Indiana teaching license for the assigned grade levels and / or subject areas OR be eligible to attain teaching credential.

REPA / REPA 3 Licensure Options :

• Technology Education 5-12
• CTE : Trade and Industrial : Building Trades 5-12
• Workplace Specialist : Heavy Highway 9-12
• Workplace Specialist : Heavy Equipment 9-12

Must possess knowledge of effective practices, including principles, theories, procedures, and techniques used in lesson plan development and classroom instruction.

Three-5 years work experience in the construction industry

Experience with the civil construction industry including but not limited to :

• Basic components of Civil Construction
• Basic civil engineering, site selection material preparation and equipment
• Basic concepts of heavy equipment operation, flagging, utility location, rigging
• Basic concepts of construction layout, ground leveling, surveying, concrete work
• Basic concept of road construction, bridges and infrastructure

Possess a CDL license or have the ability to attain one

Enthusiasm for Career and Technical Education

Ability to supervise the lab environment for civil construction

Outstanding communication skills

Experience assisting students to make viable, realistic career decisions

Professional organizational skills

Have verifiable work experience outside of education

Have the ability to improve and enhance the construction program based upon on industry standards

Ability to develop partnerships with area employers and trades unions

Have a good driving record

Have a clean criminal history background

Experience in vocational education or technical training preferred

Extensive knowledge about careers in the construction industry

Be computer literate

Willing to participate in continuing professional development

Ability to work with ALL stakeholders and business partners in the development of the program

Essential Duties & Expectations

• Organize and take responsibility for an active and effective program advisory committee
• Develop and implement a curriculum within the guidelines of the State Department of Education, and Career and Technical Education System
• Establish relationships with area employers in the civil construction industry
• Maintain current license status and perform the necessary continuing education required to maintain and upgrade licensure
• Represent the Career and Technical Education program and the hosting high school with a high degree of professionalism
• Develop / maintain dual credit agreements with post-secondary institutions
• Direct the instruction of assigned students
• Deliver and maintain certification records for students
• Perform all regular and customary duties of a classroom teacher, maintain student discipline, perform required record keeping, inventory equipment and supplies, and perform student attendance keeping responsibilities
• Establish communication with students’ parents and the sending school administration when necessary
• Assist in the performance of all standard and related tasks of the corporation teachers
• Assist in the maintenance of all necessary paperwork and records for the class

FULL POSITION DESCRIPTION :

REMINDER : Final date for current FWCS teacher transfers is July 19, 2024.