Teacher of Multi Media
Essex County Vocational School District - Caldwell, New Jersey, us, 07006![Essex County Vocational School District](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Date Posted:7/2/2024
Location:West Caldwell Tech
Date Available:09/02/2024
ESSEX COUNTY SCHOOLS OF TECHNOLOGY
BOARD OF EDUCATION
LEROY F. SMITH, JR. PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING
60 NELSON PLACE, 1 NORTH - NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07102
TEACHER OF MULTI MEDIAWEST CALDWELL TECH
The Essex County Schools of Technology is seeking a 10-month Teacher of Multi Media at West Caldwell Tech for the 2024-25 school year.
Position Purpose-
Under the School Principal's supervision, the Multimedia Teacher inspires creativity and technical proficiency in students by teaching multimedia production skills. They integrate current industry practices and digital tools into engaging lessons, fostering students' abilities to create and analyze multimedia content across various platforms.
Qualifications:
Valid New Jersey Teaching Certificate or Certificate of EligibilityDemonstrated knowledge of subject specialty and effective teaching methodsAbility to maintain a positive learning environmentStrong interpersonal and communication skillsRequired criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien statusMust be resident of New Jersey or attain residency within one year unless exempted under the law
Performance
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Instructs students in fundamental multimedia skills, including video production, graphic design, audio editing, and digital storytelling.Develops and delivers engaging lessons that incorporate current industry trends and multimedia tools.Designs assessments and adjusts teaching methods to accommodate the diverse learning needs of individual students.Prepares students for success in the evolving digital media landscape through comprehensive instruction.Collaborates with colleagues to stay abreast of current educational trends and industry practices in multimedia.Cultivates a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters creativity and technical skills.Maintains accurate records of student performance and progress.Integrates technology and current multimedia practices into the curriculum.Guides students in understanding multimedia concepts and their practical application in various media formats.Plans and develops instructional plans, lessons, and support activities aligned with the approved multimedia curriculum.Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, modifying instructional methods to fit individual student needs.Provides individual and small group instruction as needed, including support for students with varying levels of technical proficiency.Maintains familiarity with district and NJ State standardized tests for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement in multimedia competencies.
Additional DutiesPerforms other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent.Note:
The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.
Terms of EmploymentThis is a full-time day position during 10 months of the year. This position is governed by the collective bargaining agreement by and between the Board of Education and the Essex County Vocational Education Association.Compensation2024-2025 contractual rate
The Essex County Vocational and Technical High Schools are public schools supported by County, State and Federal Funds. There are five such programs operated by the Board of Education for the Vocational Schools in the County of Essex. These include four high schools and one adult center. In addition to salary, the Board of Education offers fringe benefits to all employees. These benefits include maintenance of hospitalization insurance including Medical, Dental and Benecard Prescription Plan. The Board also maintains a $4,000 Group Life Insurance Policy for each employee.
THE BOARD OF EDUCATION
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S AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER