What are the responsibilities and job description for the TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION TEACHER- DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL position at Ithaca City School District?
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Instructions for Internal Applicants
Internal Applicants should apply through SchoolFront. They can log in with their ICSD email credentials using the following single-sign on link here. Once logged in please go to Recruiting>Available Internal Postings.
The Ithaca City School District does not unlawfully discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military status, veteran status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or other federal/state protected status.
A writing sample is required for the application to be complete.
Please upload your writing sample separately or with your cover letter.
- The ICSD has a diverse student population representing a variety of races, gender identities, learning needs, socio-economic status, sexual orientations, languages, national origins, etc. Describe your teaching strategies and/or experiences for effectively educating students from diverse backgrounds. Please give specific examples of how you respond effectively to students who have a variety of identities, and/or respond effectively to students who are different from your own identity. How do you ensure success for every student?
- Tell us about any personal and professional experiences you have had that would help you help us to fulfill our district equity goals.
- The Ithaca City School District is a 1:1 district in grades 3-12. Please provide examples of how you have used or your vision for using digital technology in instruction. Also, please provide evidence of how you stay current with students' digital world.
- The Ithaca City School District is committed to eliminating race, class, and disability as predictors of academic performance, co-curricular participation, and discipline. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a basic awareness of these commitments and a strong willingness to support these efforts.
- Possession of (or proof of eligibility for) New York State certification in Technology is required.
- The successful candidate will:
- Have excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to apply culturally responsive teaching strategies to motivate and engage students from diverse backgrounds and range of interests.
- Have a firm understanding of the engineering design process, modeling and prototyping in a multitude of materials; work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
- Be able to problem solve individually and work as part of a dynamic, interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrate an ability to improvise and adapt to new conditions within the ever changing field of technology.
- Familiar with a wide array of tools and machines as well as material processing, including but not limited to: CAD, CAM, CNC, 3D printing, welding, and laser cutting and engraving.
- An educational leader whose competency, energy, and commitment will help ensure that students thrive;
- Proven ability to interact effectively with students and their families who represent cultures that are diverse in terms of race, class, ethnicity, sexual orientation, and other characteristics in order to build an effective and collaborative school community;
External Applicants: Apply online at ithacacityschools.recruitfront.com
Internal Applicants: Apply online at ithacacityschools.schoolfront.com
Instructions for Internal Applicants
Internal Applicants should apply through SchoolFront. They can log in with their ICSD email credentials using the following single-sign on link here. Once logged in please go to Recruiting>Available Internal Postings.
The Ithaca City School District does not unlawfully discriminate in employment on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, military status, veteran status, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, or other federal/state protected status.
Salary : $53,291 - $75,191
