Business Education Teacher

About the role

To develop students' business academics and skills, promote a safe learning environment, and encourage parental involvement.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers school curriculum consistent with district goals and objectives.
• Promotes a classroom environment conducive to individualized and small group instruction.
• Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and modifies instructional methods as needed.
• Instructs students in responsible citizenship and subject matters as per applicable laws and regulations.
• Continuously updates professional knowledge through seminars, workshops, and professional meetings.
• Maintains accurate and complete student records and ensures effective communication with students and parents.
• Safeguards student conduct and establishes behavioral standards for a functional learning atmosphere.
• Selects and requisitions appropriate educational resources and equipment.
• Supervises students during school activities, including those involving school transportation.
• Administers standardized tests as part of the district's testing program.
• Utilizes NIET Best Practice Instructional Rubric to plan lessons and participates in professional development.

Requirements

• BA degree in education.
• Current Indiana Teacher’s License in the applicable subject area.
• Previous teaching experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and action plan formulation.
• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, including differentiated instruction based on student learning styles.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships.
• Knowledge and implementation of relevant technology.
• Proven ability to report work regularly and punctually.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work.
• Ability to use computer network systems and software applications.
• Ability to meet professional teacher education requirements.
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
• Ability to establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.

Skills

• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to operate job-related equipment.
• Physical demands: standing for extended periods (Very Frequent), lifting up to 25 pounds (Seldom), carrying up to 25 pounds (Occasional).
• Mental demands: very frequent ability to read, communicate, and operate job-related equipment.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

PEA certified position.

Schedule

Standard teacher work schedule as set forth in the Teachers' Contract.