CTE Teacher, Carpentry (FLTCC) (Anticipated)

Application deadline: 11/4/2026. This is a 1.00 FTE anticipated position starting 12/8/2026 (subject to change) at the Wayne Tech and Career Center.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality instruction to secondary students in a classroom environment that promotes critical thinking, a high level of engagement, and eagerness to continue to learn and grow
• Work collaboratively with other teachers and community members to ensure continued learning of relevant skills and authentic application of those skills
• Support students as they develop a strong work ethic, pride in their work, and the foundational skills employers have identified
• Willingness to develop, grow, and promote the program to include all learners; and differentiating instruction to ensure all students experience success
• Hold a commitment to promoting equity, practicing cultural responsiveness, and creating inclusive environments

Qualifications

• Must possess, or be qualified to obtain, appropriate New York State Education Department (NYSED) Certification in Trade Subjects – Carpentry 7-12, and maintain such certification throughout employment
• If not currently certified, the successful candidate will be provided assistance in selecting a personalized pathway to obtain certification
• NYSED certification requires, at minimum: approved fingerprints, completion of DASA Training and SAVE Workshop, Child Abuse Identification Workshop, and submission of education and work experience to obtain Transitional certification
• In-depth, comprehensive, and appropriate work experience in the building of wooden commercial structures or residences, which may include:
  • Using trade-related blueprints and plans to build or install structures and fixtures such as windows and molding
  • Measuring, cutting, and shaping wood, plastic, or other materials
  • Constructing frameworks such as walls and doorframes
  • Replacing damaged woodwork structures
  • Instructing other construction helpers and laborers
• Example qualifying positions: framing, finishing, lead, and/or master carpenter
• Successful candidates must continue to work through the teacher certification process until achieving Professional Level certification

Pay

Salary range: $52,341 – $61,805, based on experience and demonstrated abilities.

Benefits

• Paid holidays and leave time
• New York State retirement
• Health and dental insurance