Woodshop Teacher Position Available In Albany, New York

Woodshop Teacher Parsons Child & Family Center – 3.4 Albany, NY Job Details Full-time $58,656 – $68,500 a year 11 hours ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Vision insurance Loan assistance Life insurance Qualifications Teaching Certification Mid-level Master’s degree Bachelor’s degree Special Education 1 year Woodworking Full Job Description As a woodshop teacher, you will teach students the knowledge needed to work with wood, including safety procedures, tool usage, and project construction. You will develop and implement lesson plans, provide hands-on instruction, and assess student progress. You will work with students of multiple ages and skill levels. You will report to the director of Curriculum, Instruction & CSE Chair and will work onsite.

Responsibilities:

Instruction:

Teach woodworking techniques, safety procedures, proper use of hand power tools and providing constructive feedback.

Curriculum Development:

Plan and implement lesson plans that align with educational standards and student needs.

Hands-on Training:

Providing guidance to students as they work on projects, demonstrating techniques and troubleshooting issues.

Safety Management:

Enforce safety regulations and ensuring a safe learning environment in the woodshop.

Assessment:

Evaluate student progress, providing feedback, and tracking achievement of learning outcomes.

Material Management:

Oversee the inventory and maintenance of tools and materials.

Classroom Management:

Maintain a productive learning environment.

Requirements and Education:

Master’s/Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education or an appropriate subject area, Teacher Certification, or eligible for a transitional certificate within 6 months of hire, or experienced woodworker willing to work towards transitional certificate with equivalent education required. 1+ years of experience as a woodworker or woodshop teacher.

Benefits Health care package:

medical, dental, and vision Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Holiday Pay 401 (K) plan Life Insurance Loan repayment assistance Free training/CEU opportunities About Northern Rivers At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client’s lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities. Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do the meaningful work.