Position: Part-time woodshop and meta s hop teacher for middle and high school
Organizational Unit: Glenwood Education Association
Reports to: Superintendent
Part Time: 1 day per week
We are seeking a passionate and experienced educator to join our team for the 2025-2026 school year as a part-time Metals and Wood shop teacher. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metals and woods, with either CTE certification or significant industry experience.
Responsibilities:
Develop and deliver engaging curriculum metals and woods, tailored to meet the needs and interests of middle and high school students.
Foster a hands-on learning environment where students can explore and apply concepts related to metalworking and woodworking.
Willingness to collaborate with local community colleges to establish dual credit opportunities for students, providing them with a head start on their post-secondary education and career pathways.
Willingness to work with Career Connect Southwest and Rural CTE Cooperative to align curriculum with industry standards and ensure students are prepared for success in the workforce.
Integrate 21st-century skills such as critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity into lesson plans to prepare students for the demands of the modern workplace.
Implement innovative teaching strategies to engage students of diverse backgrounds and learning styles.
Provide mentorship and guidance to students interested in pursuing careers in metals and woods.
Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines to create interdisciplinary learning experiences that promote real-world connections and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in education, Industrial Design, or a related field preferred.
CTE certification or significant industry experience in metals or woods preferred.
Experience teaching 21st-century skills and integrating technology into the classroom.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with colleagues, students, and industry partners.
Passion for inspiring and empowering students to explore careers in aerospace manufacturing, metals, woods, and artistic design.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry trends and best practices in CTE education.
If you are a dedicated educator with a passion for metals and/or woods, and a commitment to preparing students for success in the 21st-century workforce, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. We welcome applications from individuals possessing the necessary skill set for this position. It is worth noting that this specific role often recruits candidates from within the field and provides training in teaching methodologies. If you have the relevant expertise and a passion for education, we encourage you to apply and embark on a rewarding journey with us.
Application Process:
Please submit the following documents to Robert Rogers or Jaecee Hoctor.
bob.rogers@glenwoodsd.org or jaecee.hoctor@glenwoodsd.org
Letter of Interest
Resume
Application
Copy of Teaching Certificate (if applicable)
Transcripts
Three professional reference letters
Position Opens: June 23, 2025
Position Closes: July 11, 2025
Start: August 25, 2025