Family and Consumer Science Teacher 2026-2027
Jennings School District · St Louis, MO · 2 mo ago
EducationFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver lesson plans aligned with state and district curriculum standards
- Teach courses such as nutrition, culinary arts, parenting, child development, financial literacy, sewing/textiles, wellness, and career readiness
- Supervise hands-on classroom and laboratory activities safely and effectively
- Absess student performance through projects, assignments, tests, and demonstrations
- Maintain classroom management and a positive learning environment
- Integrate technology and career-based learning into instruction
- Support student participation in leadership and career organizations such as Family, Career and Community Leaders of America
- Maintain classroom equipment, supplies, and inventory
- Communicate with parents, administrators, and support staff regarding student progress
- Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events
- Ensure compliance with school policies and safety regulations
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Family and Consumer Sciences, Education, or a related field
- Valid state teaching certification/licensure
- Knowledge of instructional strategies and classroom management techniques
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively with students from diverse backgrounds
Skills and Competencies
- Instructional planning
- Classroom leadership
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Creativity and adaptability
- Student engagement strategies
- Safety and sanitation procedures
- Technology integration