PLTW Engineering Teacher

PLTW Engineering Teacher Wicomico County Public Schools

PARKSIDE HIGH CTE

- Salisbury, Maryland This job is also posted in Wicomico County Public Schools Job Details

Job ID:

5710704

Application Deadline:

May 27, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 20, 2026 Job Description Project Lead the Way - Engineering Teacher

SALARY:

Commensurate with certification/licensure and experience based on the Wicomico County Salary Scale for Teachers. Includes employee benefits package.

HOURS:

Full time 10-month position (190 contract days).

Contract Unit:

This position is part of the Unit I (Certificated) bargaining unit.

FLSA:

Exempt

QUALIFICATIONS

Must hold or be eligible for a Maryland professional certificate/license with the proper endorsement. Three to five years of related work experience in the Engineering Field or as a Technology, Mathematics, Robotics or Engineering teacher preferred. Complete PLTW Training Institute - 80 hrs/Course at a PLTW affiliate. Teaching experience preferred (student teaching acceptable) Knowledge of subject matter and appropriate instructional methodologies. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing using the English language when deemed necessary. Exemplary organizational and planning skills. Demonstrated leadership and personal qualities necessary to work effectively with students, parents, and administrators.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Prepares students to build knowledge and skills in engineering, but also empower students to develop essential skills such as problem solving, critical and creative thinking, communication, collaboration and perseverence. Develops and administers curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.

Position Type:

Full-Time Benefitted