Graphic Arts and Digital Design

Position Type : High School Teaching / Career Oriented Teaching

Date Posted : 1 / 3 / 2025

Location : Gary Area Career Center

Date Available : 01 / 20 / 2025

PURPOSE STATEMENTTo achieve and maintain standards of teaching in Career and Technical Education.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSThe list of duties and responsibilities is illustrative only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all the duties and responsibilities performed by this position.Provides direct instruction in the areas of Graphics and Printing.Coordinates the development and implementation of the Graphics and Printing career and college readiness plan.Organizes and conducts bi-annual Graphics and Printing Advisory Committee meetings.Organizes and implements a comprehensive acquisition plan for Graphics and Printing equipment, material, and supplies.Assures students are provided the maximum educational services obtainable.Monitors learning environment classroom / Graphics and Printing lab on a daily basis.Monitors student progress on a daily and weekly basis.Reviews and produces regular reports on students' progress / achievement.Communicates student discipline and / or attendance issues to School Administrator and / or School Counselor as required.Organizes Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) for the Graphics and Printing program under Skills USA.Develops recruitment programs that eliminate bias and stereotyping of students enrolled in the Graphics and Printing program.Regularly attends professional development activities centered on Graphics and Printing teaching methods and curriculum development and design.Works with parents, students, administrators, and outside district groups and organizations to enable the mission of the school to be articulated.Maintains regular attendance and punctuality.Assists other personnel as may be required for the purpose of ensuring an efficient / effective working environment.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESStudents.

QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Knowledge of :

Career and technical educational instructional delivery methods.Skill in :

Using personal computers / Mac and Graphics and Printing related software applications.Ability to :

Ensure a positive learning environment through classroom management.Ensure the success of ALL students.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

A minimum of five (5) to ten (10) years experience in Graphics and Printing. Bachelor's degree preferred. Two (2) to ten (10 ) years experience in education preferred.

CERTIFICATION

Must hold a valid secondary educator's certificate in the state of Indiana.

PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Sedentary Work : Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and / or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Testing

Drug TestFingerprinting / Background Clearance