ARDN0373052-6021
2026-08-31T00:00:00
2026-04-30T00:00:00
Ardsley High School is seeking an anticipated innovative and student-centered Business Education Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. NATURE AND SCOPE OF THE JOB: We are seeking a dynamic high school business teacher to deliver engaging instruction in marketing and entrepreneurship, equipping students with practical skills in business development, basic business principals, marketing and Entrepreneurship . Experience teaching AP Economics is a plus, as the ideal candidate will also support students in mastering advanced economic concepts and preparing for college-level coursework. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: Develops and administers business education 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 Teaches knowledge and skills in the following subjects to secondary students: typing, note-taking, bookkeeping, record-keeping, office procedures, business communications, data processing or basic business principles. Provides instruction on the use and development of skills in the use of office equipment, technology (including the use of computer network systems and applications, and business techniques such as those used in merchandising. Prepares appropriate instructional aids and display materials to enhance learning. Instructs students in use, care, and safe operation of business equipment. Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs. Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research, and by maintaining professional relationships with members of the business community. Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping, grading, and reporting for all student activities, achievement and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws. 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 student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. Coordinates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment. Masters Degree preferred. Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles. Knowledge of business education curriculum and concepts. Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. Ability to organize and coordinate work. Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. CERTIFICATION: NYS teaching certification in Business Education EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated annually by building administration. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: This is a probationary 10-month position. In addition to applying on OLAS, you must also apply on our website at www.ardsleyschools.org (click on Careers).
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Ardsley U.F.S.D.
Lower Hudson Valley
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