2026-27 CTE Network Security Teacher .2 - Horizon HS

About the role

The job of Teacher - Career & Technical Education is done for the purpose of providing support to the instructional process by serving as a career and/or technical skills teacher with specific responsibility for instruction that prepares students to enter the workforce and/or pursue continuing education; providing opportunities for authentic outcomes; supervising students within the classroom and other assigned areas; developing lesson plans and delivering group and individual student instruction within established curriculum guidelines; collaborating with other teachers, other professional staff, and administrators in addressing instructional and/or classroom issues; and responding to a wide range of inquiries from students' parents or guardians regarding instructional program and student progress.

Responsibilities

• Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress for the purpose of communicating expectations; student's achievements; developing methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.
• Affords student progress towards objectives, expectations, and/or goals for the purpose of providing feedback to students, parents and administration.
• Collaborates with instructional staff, other school personnel, parents and a variety of community resources for the purpose of improving the overall quality of student outcomes, achieving established classroom objectives in support of the school improvement plan.
• Coordinates educational curriculum in action opportunities for the purpose of providing students with authentic assessments.
• Counsels students for the purpose of improving performance, health status, problem solving techniques and a variety of personal issues.
• Demonstrates pedagogical approaches that engages student learners for the purpose of providing an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.
• Differentiates materials and methods for the purpose of providing assignments appropriate to the varying levels of students' skills.
• Instructs students for the purpose of improving their knowledge and skills.
• Maintains inventory of equipment and materials for the purpose of ensuring availability of items.
• Manages supply budget for the purpose of achieving overall objectives of the department and maximizing the use of funds in compliance with established guidelines.
• Manages student behavior for the purpose of providing a safe and optimal learning environment.
• Maintains student behavior in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, performance venues, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment.
• Orders supplies and equipment for the purpose of ensuring availability as needed.
• Participates in a variety of meetings (e.g. departmental, staff, district IEP's, SST's. 504's, etc.) for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.
• Participates on PLC team for the purpose of reviewing data and instructional practices.
• Prepares a variety of written materials (e.g. grades, attendance, anecdotal records, newsletters, calendars, dual enrollment forms, purchase orders, etc.) for the purpose of conveying information, documenting student progress and/or meeting mandated requirements.
• Reports health and safety issues to assigned administrator and appropriate agencies (e.g. fights, suspected child or substance abuse, inappropriate social behaviors, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining students personal safety, a positive learning environment and complying with regulatory requirements and established guidelines.
• Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns and/or directing to appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Responds to inquires from a variety of sources (e.g. other teachers, parents, administrators, etc.) for the purpose of resolving issues, providing information and/or direction.

Requirements

• Arizona Teaching Certificate CTE Industrial and Emerging Technologies Certificate
• Appropriately Certified in Core Content Area SEI Endorsement
• Clearances: Criminal Background Clearance, Valid Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card