English Teacher

Ulster BOCES Career Pathways Programs is committed to the Ulster BOCES North Star Educational Commitments, emphasizing unique self, community, developing capacity, and continuous cycles of inquiry. Experience working with a high school population is preferred.

Requirements

• Appropriate New York State Certification in English (Adolescent - Grades 7-12)
• Fingerprinting clearance
• Valid teacher certificate (see NYS Certification Details for more information)
• Initial or Professional certification in the specified subject area

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement a career and technical program of instruction that integrates academics into the curriculum
• Collaborate with other instructors to deliver quality instruction
• Utilize current equipment, supplies, and materials relevant to the field
• Provide diverse instructional modalities to meet varied educational needs of students
• Monitor student progress, attendance, and competencies
• Instruct students in safety precautions and the safe operation of tools, machinery, and equipment
• Establish and maintain standards of conduct that foster a positive and productive learning environment
• Manage control, storage, maintenance, and use of materials and property to prevent loss or abuse
• Maintain regular contact with advisory committee representatives
• Consult with guidance counselors and administration on program and student issues
• Encourage students to pursue education beyond the BOCES program
• Organize enrichment activities such as shadowing programs and field trips
• Order necessary materials and supplies for instruction
• Stay current in the field through professional associations, workshops, publications, courses, and outreach to the business community

Pay

Regionally competitive salary starting at $67,765.00, commensurate with experience and training. Full benefits package (see the Ulster BOCES Teachers' Organization contract for details).

Schedule

10-month schedule, September through June
Monday through Friday, 8:10 a.m. – 2:05 p.m.