What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technology Teacher position at Diocese of Austin Catholic Schools?
Technology Teacher
Job Description
St. Joseph Catholic School
Job Summary: St. Joseph Catholic School in Bryan, Texas seeks a responsible, energetic and nurturing Technology Teacher for the 2022-2023 school year. The position will be under the general supervision of the Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individuals students; creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations and goals.
Essential Duties
- Support and uphold the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school.
- Plan for instruction with logically sequenced objectives based on adopted curriculum and submit plans according to the school policies.
- Provide appropriate material and resources for students to engage in learning.
- Use effective instructional methods and models according to professional standard practice.
- Use varied assessment tools to perform both formative and summative assessments.
- Provide instruction and assessment for understanding.
- Maintain current and accurate records according to school policies.
- Practice positive, consistent discipline in the management of the classroom.
- Maintain a work schedule that maximizes availability to students, parents, and staff.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of basic teaching of the Catholic Church.
- Knowledge of subjects taught, instructional methods and strategies, and curriculum differentiation.
- Skill in pacing and differentiating instruction.
- Skill in using job-appropriate technology.
- Skill in organizing and relating information in an understandable format.
- Ability to manage student behavior in a classroom setting.
- Ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form.
- Ability to conference with parents upon request.
- Ability to respond to messages in a timely manner.
- Ability to demonstrate gains in student performance.
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in math, science, or technology field from an accredited American university or equivalent in a foreign country.
Experience:
- None required.
- Student teaching, approved internship or related work experience preferred.
Certifications and Training:
- Valid Secondary Career & Technical Education (CTE) Teaching Certification preferred.
- Valid Texas driver's license required, CDL preferred.
- Must maintain compliance with the Diocese of Austin Ethics and Integrity in Ministry (EIM) policies throughout the employment period.
- Must meet the minimum requirements for teaching field as set forth by the Diocese and TCCB ED.
- Must meet staff development guidelines as set forth by the Diocese and school administration.
- Must complete Religion Certification Part 1 within two years of the date of hire, completing a minimum of 25 hours each year.