CTE: Law Enforcement Teacher (26-27 SY)- Singley Academy

Irving ISD•Irving, TX

15h

About The Position

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject areas assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in a global society. Provide students with information and skills related to occupations within Federal Law Enforcement.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree preferred
Texas Teacher certification for assigned area of instruction (T&I) preferred
Valid industry license in Law Enforcement or related field
2 years related industry or military experience
Demonstrated competency in the subject area assigned
Knowledge of curriculum and instruction
Proficient in industry specific software, or willing to attend training
Understanding and experience using industry standard equipment
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
Fluent with technology use and actively integrates technology to enhance student learning
Strong understanding of career opportunities and skills required for employment within the Federal law enforcement industry
Self-motivated with excellent work ethic
Previous teaching experience preferred, but not required
2 years relevant work or military experience

Responsibilities

Develop and implement plans for the curriculum program assigned and show written evidence of preparation as required.
Present the subject matter according to guidelines established by Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations.
Provide students with instruction on industry standard software
Provide opportunities, where appropriate, for students to earn industry certifications
Access and use available data to plan and implement appropriate instructional/learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect accommodation for individual needs of students assigned (i.e. gifted and talented, bilingual/ESL, 504, etc).
Work cooperatively with special education teachers/staff to modify curricula as needed for special education students according to guidelines established by Individual Education Plans (IEP).
Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning and implementing instructional goals, objectives, and methods according to district requirements.
Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and/or volunteer(s) while working with students in the classroom.
Use appropriate technologies to strengthen and enhance the teaching and learning process.
Participate as an active member of the Homeland Security Advisory Board.
Participate as a sponsor of a CTE student organization and competitions.
Organize and support summer activities for students in the field of homeland security.
Teach dual credit classes related to Federal law enforcement
Assist students in analyzing and improving methods and habits of study.
Consistently monitor student achievement through formative and summative assessments.
Present a positive role model for students that supports the mission of the school district.
Provide students with ample opportunities to engage in activities outside of the classroom.
Provide opportunities when appropriate, for students to earn industry certifications
Create a classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students.
Provide safety training for students and maintain documentation that the student mastered the concepts
Manage student behavior in the classroom and other areas as appropriate in accordance with Student Code of Conduct, board policies, administrative regulations, and/or IEP.
Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
Assist in the selection of books, equipment, and other instructional materials.
Establish and maintain open lines of communication with students and their parents/guardians.
Actively Participate as a member of the cluster advisory committee
Maintain a professional relationship with all supervisors, colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
Use appropriate and acceptable communication skills to present information accurately and clearly.
Demonstrate current knowledge, understanding, and skill in the assigned content area, instructional strategies and the teaching and learning process.
Participate in district and campus professional development
Participate in required district meetings, cluster meetings and advisory meetings
Demonstrate interest and initiative in professional improvement.
Attend professional development related to your specialty.
Attend annual safety training for CTE instructors.
Keeps informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies for classroom teachers.
Compile, maintain, and file all physical and electronic reports, records, and other required documents.
Attend and participate in faculty/staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
Demonstrate behavior that is professional, responsible and in compliance with the Professional Code of Ethics.