CTE CURRICULUM COORDINATOR - AWARENESS & EXPLORATION

About Us

At Columbus City Schools, we strive to make sure each student is highly-educated, prepared for leadership and service, and empowered for success as a citizen in a global community – but we can't do it without you! As an award-winning school district in the award-winning city of Columbus, Ohio, we are proud of the work our more than 9,000 employees (including teachers, coaches, and administrators) do every day to change the lives of our students. With more than 47,000 students located in over 100 different schools around the city of Columbus, we know there's a teaching position that's right for you.

Position Statement

The coordinator will be responsible for providing instructional leadership by investigating, evaluating, and implementing research and evidence-based curriculum and instruction. The coordinator will lead the development, articulation, and implementation of programs of concentration within the CTE VM Delivery Model. They will also design, coordinate and facilitate relevant professional development and career awareness and exploration opportunities for students that positively impact instruction and workforce development aligned to high wage, in demand jobs. Additionally, the coordinator will collaboratively work with district and building leadership, business partners and associations by modeling, designing, and supporting the implementation of industry credentials and work-based learning experiences aligned to career-technical standards.

Essential Duties

• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of course standards and the alignment to industry experiences and labor market trends.
• Develop, collaborate and create curriculum resources in Canvas or other LMS systems
• Provide leadership and direction on quality CTE programs by working with administrators and teachers to understand programs of concentration
• Serve as CTSO contact for programs of concentration
• Coordinate and facilitate workshops for CTE VM Instructors
• Serve on district, state and national committees as requested
• Present, organize and facilitate summer, evening or weekend school, community or industry events
• Provide direct services to students and teachers involving career awareness and exploration

Job Qualifications

• Valid Ohio teaching certification/licensure
• Recommended five years of successful teaching experience in Columbus City Schools
• Valid drivers license and willing to become van certified to transport students when needed

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain collegial, cooperative relations with students, parents, teachers, counselors, building and central office administrators and other personnel, as well as community, business and other partners
• Strong written and oral communication skills and excellent technological skills
• Availability to facilitate, present and/or attend school, district and community events
• Proven indication of being a highly flexible and adaptable staff member; adept at multitasking and thriving in a fast-paced environment while coordinating numerous time-sensitive projects