POUN0306457-0000
2024-07-01T00:00:00
2024-09-18T00:00:00
NOTICE OF POSITIONPOSITION:The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Eric Jay Rosser, is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of:BUSINESS TEACHER/VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOLQUALIFICATIONS:New York State Certification required in content area, as well as:Ability to collaborate with faculty, staff, and administrators;Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing with faculty, administrators and members of the team;Strong organization skills, attention to detail, and follow-through;Positive attitude, flexible approach, and a collaborative team player;Preferred: strong knowledge of current business practices and procedures;Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning and leadership skills;Must be able to serve as a positive role model for young adults.DUTIES:The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents with pathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership, school and community engagement, and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children, the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access, equity, opportunity, and quality across PCSD. Under the direction of the principal, the business teacher will perform the following:RESPONSIBILITIES:The duties of the Business Teacher/Virtual Enterprise will include, but are not exclusively limited to the following:Attends a variety of meetings, workshops, conferences, etc. for the purpose of receiving and conveying information related to the Virtual Enterprise Program or Business Class;Conducts a variety of supporting activities for the purpose of providing information regarding the Business program and/or recognizing participants’ accomplishments;Develops business strategies/plans for the purpose of preparing the student team for competitions;Work with Virtual Enterprise coaches as needed to help build a monthly calendar of activities for the program;Creates and implements schedules and related documents (e.g. usage of facilities and equipment, staff assignments, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring student engagement in Virtual Enterprise competitions and state wide competitions;Instructs students for the purpose of promoting individual growth in Business skills, teamwork, and collaboration;Maintains a variety of records (e.g. signed permission forms, emergency information, schedules, equipment inventories, sales records, student grades, student attendance, etc.) for the purpose of complying with district and/or report scores and strategies to PCSD public media;Promotes the Virtual Enterprise program through a variety of activities (e.g. conducts informational clinics, information on upcoming events, attends community meetings, etc.) for the purpose of increasing interest, participation, and student engagement;Responds to inquiries of students, parents, other school personnel, PCSD media representatives, etc. for the purpose of providing information, assistance, and/or direction;Keeps the principal informed when issues arise that impact the school Virtual Enterprise Program (e.g. liability concerns, parent concerns, etc.);Provides appropriate and prudent supervision for all students involved in the program;Candidates should possess strong skills in a variety of Business Entrepreneurship and Marketing areas;Maintains high standards of moral and ethical business practices;Attends periodic meetings addressing the Virtual Enterprise Program.APPOINTMENT:Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate.SALARY:In accordance with the PPSTA contract, $57,284-$88,824EFFECTIVE DATE:July 1, 2024TO APPLY:In addition to applying on OLAS, please visit https://www.poughkeepsieschools.org/ to complete an online application. *Please refer to JobID: 698*The Poughkeepsie City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, age, or marital status; nor does it apply any other arbitrary measure which would tend to deprive persons of their constitutional rights.
Teacher
Poughkeepsie City School District
Mid-Hudson Valley
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