Date: May 3, 2023

Position: Teacher (CTE: Family and Consumer Sciences)

Location: East Lincoln High School

Terms of Contract: 10 months, full-time, benefit eligible

Reports To: Principal

Monthly Salary: Teacher State Salary Schedule (plus local supplement)

FLSA: EXEMPT

Qualifications/ Requirements: Applicants must hold or be eligible to hold a North Carolina teaching license in General Family and Consumer Sciences Education or Applicants must hold or be eligible to hold a Bachelor’s degree in a related field with two years industry-related work experience within the past five years.

Goal: To develop in each pupil an awareness of the importance of a good home environment as a basis for satisfactory home and family living; to motivate each pupil to acquire competencies, knowledge, and skills relating to child development, clothing and textiles, family and community relations, food sciences, nutrition, safety, interior design and decorating, and household equipment; and to discover and develop special talents of pupils in Family and Consumer Science fields who may be interested in Family and Consumer Science related careers.

Duties:

• Teach concepts and skills in foods and nutrition, clothing and textiles, home management, family relationships, and consumer education to secondary pupils, using the course of study adopted by the Board of Education and other appropriate learning activities
• Instruct pupils in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school district
• Organize class activities so that preparation, instruction or laboratory work, and clean-up activities can be accomplished within the allotted class time
• Demonstrate skill techniques in home economics and prepare appropriate instructional aids and display materials to enhance learning
• Provide individualized and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each pupil
• Instruct pupils in use, care, and safe operation of household equipment and appliances
• Make minor adjustments and request repairs to equipment as required
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior needed to provide an orderly, productive environment in the laboratory-type classroom
• Evaluate each pupil’s progress in concepts and skills of subject taught and contribution to a group, project, or goal
• Select and requisition books, instructional aids, and equipment; maintain required inventory records; purchase groceries and other supplies as authorized
• Encourage pupils to demonstrate learned techniques at home with
• their families
• Communicate with parents and school counselors on pupil progress
• Identify pupil needs and cooperate with other professional staff members in helping pupils solve health, attitude, and learning problems
• Supervise pupils in out-of-classroom activities during the assigned working day
• Partner with other FACS teachers to provide and lead FCCLA, the program area Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO)
• Participate in curriculum and other developmental programs
• Participate in faculty committees and the sponsorship of student activities
• Maintain current vocational information for pupils interested in professional careers and resource materials for those who plan to be homemakers
• Maintain professional competence through in-service education activities provided by the district, and in self-selected professional growth activities
• Must be able to perform heavy work exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of forces frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to lift objects
• Other duties as assigned

Application Deadline: Position Open Until Filled

Position Available: August 8, 2023

Application Process: All candidates are required to complete an on-line application via Applicant Tracking. Please go to the Lincoln County Schools website (www.lincoln.k12.nc.us), select EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, and APPLICANT TRACKING to begin the process. Questions should be addressed to the contact person below.

Mr. Nathan McLean, Principal

East Lincoln High School

nmclean@lincoln.k12.nc.us

6471 NC Highway 73

Denver, NC 28037

Phone: 704-736-1860

Fax: 704-483-6751

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

EMPLOYER DOES NOT DISCRIMINATE ON BASIS OF AGE,

HANDICAP, NATIONAL ORIGIN, RACE, RELIGION, OR SEX