Department Chairperson Career and Technical Education, Newark School of Architecture and Interi

Position Type: Instructional - Administration/ D/C Career and Technical Educa

Date Posted: 5/9/2025

Location: School of Architecture & Interior Design - 022

(Pending availability of funds and Superintendent’s approval)

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• New Jersey Standard Career Technical Education (CTE) Teaching Certificate.
• Three (3) years successful teaching experience in Vocational Ed.
• Demonstrated knowledge of subject specialty and effective teaching methods.
• Ability to maintain a positive learning environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
  * As defined in N.J.A.C. 6A:9-9 Instructional certificates

• Observe, coach, and evaluate faculty; provide ongoing professional development.
• Complete all Teach NJ Educator Effectiveness activities as per district guidelines.
• Mentor novice teachers.
• Monitor and support the expansion of school-based CTE programs.
• Ensure teachers are properly certified and students can obtain industry certifications.

• Lead and support CTE curriculum implementation.
• Review and approve lesson plans, assessments, and grades, ensuring alignment with State Standards.
• Demonstrate best practices through model lessons.
• Collaborate on curriculum development and student assessment strategies.
• Analyze student achievement data and recommend program adjustments.

• Foster a positive school climate.
• Engage families and community stakeholders.
• Support gifted and at-promise students with appropriate interventions.
• Monitor IEP and I&RS implementation for compliance.

• Develop systems to monitor goals at various levels.
• Promote collaboration among staff.
• Communicate effectively to ensure success.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• Lead professional development for instructional staff.

• Report to:
  Principal
• Salary Range: $92,000 - $128,000, based on experience.
• Employment Period: VP Calendar
• Union:
  City Association of Supervisors and Administrators (C.A.S.A.)

Apply electronically through Newark Board of Education's portal.

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Postings current as of 5/15/2025.