What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher: Environmental Science and Technology Instructor - Chapter 74 - WTHS 2025-2026 position at Worcester Public Schools?
PLEASE NOTE: FOR ALL POSITIONS THAT REQUIRE A MA DESE LICENSE, PLEASE BE SURE TO INCLUDE YOUR LICENSE NUMBER OR VISIBILITY TO YOUR LICENSE. IF THAT INFORMATION IS NOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE, YOU WILL BE CONSIDERED UNLICENSED.Worcester Technical High School, a blue ribbon technical vocational school is soliciting applications for the 2025-2026 school year. The successful applicant will be accountable for teaching students Environmental Science and Technology Chapter 74 Career Vocational Technical Education (CVTE) state frameworks and curriculum disciplines under the direction of the Director of Career and Technical Education Department Head.at Worcester Technical High School.SUBJECT: TEACHER - ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTOR CHAPTER 74 REPORTS TO: Building Principal, Director of Career and Technical Education ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE: This individual is accountable for the teaching and supervision of Chapter 74 students under the direction of the Instructor-in-Charge.PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES (to be included along with other responsibilities)1. Responsible for the delivery of instruction of subject matter in both Shop and Related Theory, in accordance with departmental curriculum objectives and the MA CVTE Curriculum Frameworks.2.
Utilizing MA curriculum frameworks for Environmental Technology3. Establish and maintain a professional classroom/shop environment, with an emphasis on shop safety, strong work ethic, and mastery of skills.4. Attend General Advisory Committee meetings.5. Ensure knowledge in the latest relevant laws and regulations through conferences, workshops, and other professional development opportunities.6.
Establish and implement specific goals in accordance with district-wide, school-wide, and department requirements.7. Support the Department Head/Instructor in charge in recommending program improvement, equipment & supply purchases, and grant preparation.8. Responsible for assuring equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness.9. Perform other duties as assigned.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1.
MA DESE Teachers approval (Chapter 74), or ability to obtain within 1 year.2. Possession of bachelors degree related to the subject matter.3. Curriculum development experience and knowledge of integration of technical competencies with curriculum frameworks.4. Three years of full-time employment experience directly related to Environmental Science.
5. Competency in software and programming applications related to the subject matter.6. Competency in the use of computer applications and instructional technology to aid in the interactive delivery of instruction.7. Incorporate fundamentals of subject matter into the delivery of curriculum instruction.8.
SEI EndorsementPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Familiar with blending learning environment.2. Advanced educational preparation.3. Evidence of educational leadership.4.
Evidence of good human relation skills.5. Ability to develop & deliver instruction that helps to ensure program enrollment growth.6. Evidence of or ability to meet industry-recognized credentials.7. Authorized 10 & 30- Hour OSHA General Industry Trainer.8.
Strong documentation and organizational skills.9. Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs.10. Ability to speak Albanian, Arabic, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese, or an African Language11. Experience teaching students who are English language learners12.
Demonstrated experience with second language acquisition.13. Candidates who are licensed in another state will be considered if they qualify for the temporary license from DESE (must possess the equivalent license from another state and must have documented proof of working under that license for at least three complete school years). Candidates will need to apply for and pay for the DESE license as a condition of employment.WORK YEAR: 184 days SALARY: SALARY: Salary scale shown is based on the candidate holding a Bachelor's Degree. Potential to increase based on degree levelTO APPLY: Any person interested in this position must submit a resume, cover letter, licensure, and answer all questions on-line at https://worcesterschools.org/about/employment-opportunities This deadline date does not preclude further advertisement or recruitment.
Utilizing MA curriculum frameworks for Environmental Technology3. Establish and maintain a professional classroom/shop environment, with an emphasis on shop safety, strong work ethic, and mastery of skills.4. Attend General Advisory Committee meetings.5. Ensure knowledge in the latest relevant laws and regulations through conferences, workshops, and other professional development opportunities.6.
Establish and implement specific goals in accordance with district-wide, school-wide, and department requirements.7. Support the Department Head/Instructor in charge in recommending program improvement, equipment & supply purchases, and grant preparation.8. Responsible for assuring equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness.9. Perform other duties as assigned.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1.
MA DESE Teachers approval (Chapter 74), or ability to obtain within 1 year.2. Possession of bachelors degree related to the subject matter.3. Curriculum development experience and knowledge of integration of technical competencies with curriculum frameworks.4. Three years of full-time employment experience directly related to Environmental Science.
5. Competency in software and programming applications related to the subject matter.6. Competency in the use of computer applications and instructional technology to aid in the interactive delivery of instruction.7. Incorporate fundamentals of subject matter into the delivery of curriculum instruction.8.
SEI EndorsementPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Familiar with blending learning environment.2. Advanced educational preparation.3. Evidence of educational leadership.4.
Evidence of good human relation skills.5. Ability to develop & deliver instruction that helps to ensure program enrollment growth.6. Evidence of or ability to meet industry-recognized credentials.7. Authorized 10 & 30- Hour OSHA General Industry Trainer.8.
Strong documentation and organizational skills.9. Demonstrated experience supporting students with special needs.10. Ability to speak Albanian, Arabic, Nepali, Portuguese, Spanish, Vietnamese, or an African Language11. Experience teaching students who are English language learners12.
Demonstrated experience with second language acquisition.13. Candidates who are licensed in another state will be considered if they qualify for the temporary license from DESE (must possess the equivalent license from another state and must have documented proof of working under that license for at least three complete school years). Candidates will need to apply for and pay for the DESE license as a condition of employment.WORK YEAR: 184 days SALARY: SALARY: Salary scale shown is based on the candidate holding a Bachelor's Degree. Potential to increase based on degree levelTO APPLY: Any person interested in this position must submit a resume, cover letter, licensure, and answer all questions on-line at https://worcesterschools.org/about/employment-opportunities This deadline date does not preclude further advertisement or recruitment.