What are the responsibilities and job description for the 25/26 SY - TOA, CTE CURRICULUM CONTENT SPECIALIST - BUSINESS AND AUDIO/VISUAL SE position at Phoenix Union High School?
Position Type :
Teacher on Assignment / TOA, CTE Curriculum Content Specialist - Business & Audio / Visual Services
Date Posted : 1 / 14 / 2025
Location : CEE- CTE / MAGNET
Closing Date : OPEN UNTIL FILLED
TOA, CTE Curriculum Content Specialist - Business and Audio / Visual Services
DEPARTMENT : Career and Technical Education (CTE)
SALARY SCHEDULE : Certified
LOCATION : CEE
WORK YEAR : 9 Months
The Phoenix Union High School District is proud to serve a diverse population of 28,000 students and 4,000 employees in Arizona's capital city. With a portfolio of comprehensive schools, small specialty schools, support schools, micro schools, magnet programs, and extensive Career & Technical Education (CTE) offerings, PXU's schools of opportunity welcome, love, and inspire all students to go places and do things that matter.
SUMMARY : The TOA, CTE Curriculum Content Specialist for Business and Audio / Visual Services will work with the following areas : Audio / Visual Technology and Communication Services, Business Services, Finance Services, Marketing Services, and other related areas. The TOA, CTE Curriculum Content Specialist for Business and Audio / Visual Services serves as a facilitator and resource person who works in conjunction with teachers, CTE department staff, and various District departments to enhance teacher effectiveness and support the implementation and integration of CTE state, District, and industry standards / curriculum in their respective areas. The specialist works with other specialists and teachers in researching, developing, and / or acquiring aligned curricular resources and assessments to be implemented in the classroom; and will evaluate, review, and revise scope and sequences and lesson plans to ensure they align to state and industry standards. The TOA, CTE Curriculum Content Specialist is proficient with technology integration and will support teachers with content development for the District's learning management system. The TOA, CTE Content Specialist is required to solve problems that range from small job-specific tasks to broader, more complex issues. The specialist must be able to assess situations, analyze information, and develop solutions quickly to resolve problems as they arise, all the while supporting teaching and learning within the Career and Technical Education Department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Provides curriculum support to teachers and assists in aligning curriculum resources to program scope and sequences, and lesson plans.
- Provides technology integration support, which includes, but not limited to, assisting teachers develop courses and content on the District's learning management system.
- Researches the safest, most cost-effective, and appropriate materials needed for their programs, and procures quotes from District vendors following all purchasing guidelines.
- Assists director in accomplishing state and federal accountability goals, program compliance, and performance measures.
- Establish and coordinate activities for the recruitment of business / industry representatives for involvement in partnerships, CTE advisory committees and work-based learning experiences.
- Serves as the key liaison regarding the assigned content area / programs to appropriate stakeholders including AZ CTE Curriculum Consortium, other curriculum support, and the Arizona Department of Education to communicate curriculum and standards to teachers.
- Provides leadership and works effectively as part of the Teaching and Learning Divison to enhance cross-discipline integration.
- Coordinates the writing and revision of District curricula in the content area.
- Coordinates the adoption of textbook, technological, and other material needs of the teachers in the content area.
- Assists with the coordination of the annual follow-up placement survey of District CTE program graduates / withdrawals and provides required documentation for upload to the Arizona Department of Education.
- Coordinates teacher (and other staff as needed) professional development related to the content area.
- Performs other duties related to CTE Federal and State requirements, as assigned by the Director for CTE.
- The above essential functions are intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities and not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education, Training, and Experience Guidelines
License and Certification Requirements :
IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed in a standard office environment.
WHY WORK AT PXU
The Phoenix Union High School District is one of the state's largest employers. Our 4,000 education professionals are committed to providing an excellent learning environment for our students while enjoying an inspiring work environment.
The Phoenix Union High School District's Governing Board is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination in relation to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation, as well as gender identity, gender expression, and immigration status. This policy will prevail in all matters concerning staff members, students, the public, educational programs and services, and individuals with whom the Board does business.
DIVISION :
SUPERVISION RECEIVED :
SUPERVISION GIVEN :
Teaching and Learning-CTE
Director of CTE
None
Action
Prepared by : Reviewed by :
Effective Date
MJ / TC
MJ / TC / AC / DW
8 / 4 / 2022
