Teacher - Vocational Tech [Programming & Web Development]

Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Vocational Tech Teacher  who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher.

Reports to : Principal / Head of School

Responsibilities

Teach :  Vocational Tech : Programming & Web Development

• Provide a vocational technical course of study that is aligned to state curriculum frameworks and meets the learning needs of the students and maintains a safe learning environmentBe in alignment with vocational technical skills and content embodied in the school's curriculum map to achieve equitable student outcomesEarn and / or maintain all required licensure

Core Competencies :  Using the Rubric of Effective Teaching, the Office of Human Capital has identified priority skills and abilities that all BPS teachers should possess :

(II-A-1. Quality of Effort and Work, II-D-2. High Expectations, I-B-2. Adjustments to Practice)

(I-A-1. Subject Matter Knowledge, I-A-4. Well-Structured Lessons)

(II-A-3. Meeting Diverse Needs, II-A-2. Student Engagement, II-B-1. Safe Learning Environment)

(II-C-1. Respects Differences, II-C-2. Maintains a Respectful Environment)

(III-A-1. Parent / Family Engagement)

(IV-A-1. Reflective Practice, IV-C-1. Professional Collaboration)

Qualifications - Required

Qualifications - Preferred

Terms : BTU, Group I

Please refer to (under "Employee Benefits and Policies") for more information on salary and compensation. Salaries are listed by Unions and Grade / Step.

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