CTE: Cybersecurity Instructor

Davies is launching a Cybersecurity program in the 2025-2026 school year. As we approach the implementation of the program, the Cybersecurity Instructor will be integral to getting the program up and running prior to the start of school in August. The position includes consultant work from May to August to support program development, partnership development, and attend required professional development. Full-time teaching begins following the school calendar in August. May 15-August 15 (Flexible hours) - Course development via partnership with post-secondary - Independent AP (Advanced Placement) course development - Attend 4 day AP Career Kickstart training in NY/NJ - Up to $5,000 stipend Mid August begin full-time teaching under the Davies Collective Bargaining Agreement. Davies Career and Technical High School in Lincoln, Rhode Island is a state school that prepares students with a technical skill set and training they can carry to future careers. By providing hands-on training and career preparation, we not only help our students discover new passions, we help ensure each Davies graduate has the academic background and technical skills needed for future success. Qualifications - Hold or be eligible for a RI Teacher Certification PK-12 in Math, Science or Computer Science related field, required - Master’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Information Technology, required - Three years relevant work experience in a Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Information Technology, required - Evidence of successful completion of or willingness to obtain NOCTI 5268 - Experience teaching at the secondary level, preferred - Such alternatives to the above qualifications as may be appropriate and acceptable Essential Duties/Responsibilities - Develop and implement a state-of-the-art Cybersecurity program, including theory and labs that facilitate meaningful student learning in the core competencies of the curriculum - Maintain student record, including grades, attendance, and performance measures that assess and improve student learning - Foster a safe and productive learning environment - Facilitate program advisory board meetings - Support student career readiness and Work-Based Learning experiences - Maintain knowledge of best practices in Cybersecurity and current industry standards to include industry certifications such as CompTIA Security , CySA , Cisco Cybersecurity Associate, Certified Ethical Hacker and CISSP - Perform other duties as assigned Skills & Understanding Required - Communicates and collaborates effectively with students, families, and colleagues - Know and understand industry recognized credentials and industry standards Physical Demands - The 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. - While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, bend, sit, and talk or hear. Specific vision ability required by this job includes close vision and distance vision. Daily use of small and large motor skills applicable to the operation of industrial machines and equipment. Regularly interacts with students, the public, and with other workers. Daily computer use. Regularly and essential to this position, the individual must meet deadlines with severe time constraints. Terms of Employment Salary: Step salary, as defined in the Davies Teachers’ Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. Benefits: Align to State of RI healthcare plan and other benefits in accordance with the standards recognized by the Davies Teachers’ Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. Work year: School year. Workweek: Hours defined in the Davies Teachers’ Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. Other The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently managing some of the duties of this position and additional duties may be assigned.