What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technology Teacher position at University Academy Charter High School?
UACHS is seeking a passionate and experienced Engineering Technology High School Teacher to join our vibrant learning community for the 2024-2025 school year.
About The Position
In this role, you will:
Benefits: NJ Teacher Pension Annuity Fund, Vision, Dental, Prescription, & Health Benefits, as well as AFT membership. Limited tuition remission available for masters-level graduate courses at New Jersey City University.
About Us
The mission of the University Academy Charter High School is based on the philosophy that everyone can make a contribution to the betterment of the world and individuals working together can truly help make a significant difference. The school is dedicated to engaging young people in an academic experience designed to encourage a need to explore their world, a deep desire for knowledge and a passionate commitment to justice and service to others. Central to the philosophy is the utilization of a historic approach to the education of the students as they interact with the city, New Jersey City University and the community through service projects.
Our Goals At UACHS Are To Provide
Salary: $52,000.00 - $87,000.00 per year
Benefits
About The Position
In this role, you will:
- Develop and deliver engaging and challenging engineering technology curriculum aligned with state standards.
- Utilize project-based learning and hands-on activities to foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative skills in students.
- Integrate technology effectively to enhance the teaching and learning process.
- Create a safe and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student growth and achievement.
- Build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology Education, or a related field.
- New Jersey CE or Standard teaching certification in Technology Education.
- Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a secondary school setting, preferably in Engineering Technology or a related field.
- Strong understanding of engineering principles and applications (e.g., CAD/CADD, 3-D printing).
- Experience with project-based learning and hands-on activities.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for inspiring and motivating students.
Benefits: NJ Teacher Pension Annuity Fund, Vision, Dental, Prescription, & Health Benefits, as well as AFT membership. Limited tuition remission available for masters-level graduate courses at New Jersey City University.
About Us
The mission of the University Academy Charter High School is based on the philosophy that everyone can make a contribution to the betterment of the world and individuals working together can truly help make a significant difference. The school is dedicated to engaging young people in an academic experience designed to encourage a need to explore their world, a deep desire for knowledge and a passionate commitment to justice and service to others. Central to the philosophy is the utilization of a historic approach to the education of the students as they interact with the city, New Jersey City University and the community through service projects.
Our Goals At UACHS Are To Provide
- A challenging learning environment where students can achieve academic excellence;
- A safe, nurturing environment that encourages students to develop and interact;
- An environment where students develop confidence to take risks, set goals, and become leaders;
- A commitment to the professional development of teachers, staff, faculty and administrators;
- A standard where students act responsibly and have respect for themselves, their school, and their community.
Salary: $52,000.00 - $87,000.00 per year
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Salary : $52,000 - $87,000
