CTE Business Management and Marketing Teacher

Job Title: SS Teacher – CTE Business Management and Marketing

Salary: Salary is based on State Special Schools Salary Scale

Reports to: CTE Director

Location Notes: This is an in-person position at the address below:

Tennessee School for the Blind

115 Stewarts Ferry Pike

Nashville, TN 37214

General Description:

The role of the CTE Business and Marketing teacher will be responsible for courses related to the business and marketing field and incorporating current knowledge of industry practices and trends. The courses prepare students for careers in planning, organizing, directing, and evaluating business functions essential to efficient and productive business operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

· Assess students’ needs for business management and marketing and develop individualized plans to support their academic and functional goals.

• Planning lessons on business management in accordance with students' learning objectives.
• Provide direct instruction in business management and marketing, ensuring that students become competent and confident learners.

· Collaborate with special education teams to integrate business management into the classroom environment, ensuring that accommodation is aligned with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).

· Stay updated with emerging strategies and best practices in business management and marketing for special education.

· Monitor student progress and adapt business management and marketing as necessary to optimize learning outcomes.

· Communicate and maintain relationships with all stakeholders promoting students

success.

· Maintain accurate records of assessments, interventions, and student progress.

· Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge in business management and marketing.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Other Functions:

· Be responsible for sponsoring an active Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) through FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America) which enthusiastically competes in local, regional, state, and national skills competitions and events

· Enroll in Educator Prep Courses at an approved university offering the following endorsement: Business Education 6-12 (Endorsement Code 152) if applicable

• Able to be a positive team-player and communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, students, and families
• Open to being coached and receiving feedback to advance learning and growth for students
• Attend CTE Trainings

Minimum Qualifications

· Minimum of a bachelor’s degree with certifications as specified by state and federal standards for the teaching position held. A master’s degree is preferred.

· Requires a TN teacher license as a Teacher of the Visually Impaired. If no current Visually Impaired certification must be willing to obtain one, beginning an approved program within the first two years of employment.)

· Must have or be willing to obtain ESL endorsement within a specified period.

· Teaching Certification/License An active teaching license in business Required

An industry certification such as Microsoft Office User or Adobe is Preferred

· Experience working with a wide range of students, including students with different visual impairments, additional disabilities, and complex learning needs. Preferred not required.

· Experience in Teaching.

Additional Information:

• Selected applicants must verify experience/highest degree held.

• Direct deposit of paycheck on a 12-month schedule is required.

• TSB is a non-smoking facility in its entirety.

• The selected applicant must comply with the State of Tennessee Employee Drug-Free Workplace Policy, and other policies.

• As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA), selected applicant must verify, within 72 hours of employment, his/her legal right to be employed in the United States.

• Selected applicants will be required to submit to and pass a TBI/FBI background check, to include Tennessee and Federal criminal history checks, child abuse records, employment verification, and professional/personal reference checks.

Benefits:

Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement pension, 401(k) match, employee assistance program, personal and sick leave (PTO) and more. A full listing of employee benefits can be found here Benefits & State Employee Discounts (tn.gov)

How To Apply:

State of Tennessee Employment Application (see TSB Career Opportunities webpage)

The following documents may be brought or mailed to TSB, as well as submitted via email to:

Dr. Dalydia Cason-Clemons, Director of Career Technical Education

Tennessee School for the Blind

115 Stewarts Ferry Pike

Nashville, TN 37214

E-mail: Dalydia.cason-clemons@tsbtigers.org

· Letter of Interest

· Current Resume

· 3 Professional References (Minimum 1 from a direct supervisor)

· Copy of Educator License

· Unofficial Copies of All Transcripts*

*An unofficial copy of transcripts must be submitted at the time of application. Failure to provide a transcript or credential evaluation report may result in your application being rejected and you will not be able to continue in the selection process for this announcement.

Candidates with disabilities who require special accommodation or alternative communication formats should contact the Principal’s Office at (615) 231-7326 no later than five days prior to their scheduled interview to facilitate reasonable accommodation. The State of Tennessee is an Equal Opportunity Employer; Discrimination on the Basis of Age (Over 40), Race, Sex, Color, Religion, National Origin, Disabling Condition or any other Non-Merit Factor is Prohibited.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $57,631.00 - $61,487.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $57,631 - $61,487