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The Criminal Justice Trade & Industry Teacher will develop students' academic skills through academic courses of study and implements, monitors, and evaluates a quality competency-based program implementing district approved curriculum; documents teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addresses specific educational needs of students; provides feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. this job reports to an Assistant Principal.

This is a 10-month Licensed Position.

Qualifications :

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, or related field. Master's degree preferred.

Certificates & Licenses: Valid Virginia Department of Education license required, or eligibility to obtain one.

Experience: Job related within specialized field with increasing levels of responsibility.

Essential Functions :

Develop and update lesson plans, course assignments and assessments based on the state criminal justice curriculum.

Provide opportunities for students to obtain work based experiences through collaboration with industry partners.

Collaborate with administration to identify and provide appropriate industry certification testing for students.

Organize career related activities such as industry speakers and field trips.

Plan student assignments to meet academic objectives and different learning styles.

Prepares a variety of written materials (grades, attendance, anecdotal records, etc.) for the purpose of documenting student mastery.

Demonstrates methods required to perform classroom and/or subject specific assignments to provide an effective program that addresses individual student requirements.

Adapts classroom work to provide students with instructional materials that address individualized learning plans within established lesson plans.

Administers developmental testing programs, subject specific assessments, etc. to assess student competency levels and/or developing individual learning plans.

Participates in a variety of meetings for the purpose of conveying and/or gathering information required to perform functions.

Advises parents and/or legal guardians of student progress to communicate expectations and achievements and develop methods for improvement and/or reinforcing classroom goals in the home environment.

Promotes communication with affiliating agency administration, staff, students, parents and clients.

Counsels students to promote optimal participation and performance.

Manages student behavior to provide a safe and optimal learning environment.

Reports incidents (e.g. fights, suspected child abuse, suspected substance abuse, etc.) to maintain personal safety of students, provide a positive learning environment and adhere to Education Code and school policies.

Maintain teacher certification as per requirements of the Virginia Department of Education.

Adhere to ACHS policies and regulations.

Adhere to affiliating agencies policies and regulations.

Maintain current industry related certifications required for the position.

May perform other additional duties or tasks as designated by supervisor.

Clearances:

Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.

Tuberculosis Skin Test.

Public Health Compliance

Must follow safety and health protocols.

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