FALL RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS

FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS

TITLE:    Technology Teacher

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Appropriate Massachusetts Licensure
2. Bachelor's Degree with major or minor in technology.

REPORTS TO:     Principal

JOB GOAL:  To provide relevant information in regard to current practices and procedures in Technology Education.  Integrate theory and practice in teaching students how to transfer knowledge to situations that are typical of everyday life.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Demonstrate knowledge of technology clusters including manufacturing, construction, communication, power and energy, and transportation.
• Possess knowledge of basic skills in working with tools, machines, and materials.
• Reinforce basic skills of reading, communication, and mathematics in the context of technology education.  
• Develop and modify curriculum to meet student need.
• Design and use evaluative procedures to measure student performance.
• Employ advanced levels of problem solving skills.
• Expertly address equity issues.
• Identify relationships between technology education and career awareness.
• Enforce and instruct safety as it relates to working with tools, machines, and materials.
• Encourage students to work collectively on designated projects.
• Develop individual and group work skill.
• Establish and maintain standards of student conduct needed to provide an orderly and safe environment in an activity-type classroom with many potential hazards.

SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

In accordance with the Fall River Educators' Association contract. 

Continued employment is contingent on work performance, program need, and funding.

Closing Date for Applications:  As indicated on webpage

The Fall River Public School District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status or active military status, mental illness, political affiliation, genetic information or disability.  All candidates are encouraged to apply.