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DELAWARE AREA CAREER CENTER Landscape Architecture and Construction Instructor in Delaware, Ohio
Delaware Area Career Center
*Title: Landscape Architecture & Construction Instructor (2026-2027 School Year) *
Reports to: Principal
Starting Date: August 1, 2026
Work Schedule: 185-Day Teacher Contract
Primary Job Function:
- The Delaware Area Career Center Landscape Architecture & Construction Instructor is responsible for leading and developing student skills. The Landscape Architecture & Construction Teacher will provide instruction and support in a variety of instructional settings according to DACC and state approved courses of study and curriculum. This is also done through student-faculty engagement, fostering cooperation among students, active listening, timely feedback, high expectations and respecting diverse talents and learning styles of all students and other colleagues. This job description is a comprehensive list of essential functions. Essential functions are job duties a staff member must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Valid SBOE License appropriate for grade level or ability to obtain
- Proper endorsements and/or certifications within area of Landscape Architecture & Construction
- Prefer minimum of 5-years work experience within Landscape Architecture & Construction
Students & Learning:
- Career-Tech teachers believe every student can learn and that all students can master both challenging curriculum and technical skills with appropriate differentiation and intervention
- Career-Tech teachers set quantifiable learning outcomes for students and hold students accountable for meeting those outcomes
- Career-Tech teachers design and implement relevant curriculum following the CTE Curriculum Content Standards for the given industry/pathway as defined by the Ohio Department of Education
- Career-Tech teachers work to provide technical and trade pathways for students.
- Career-Tech teachers produce measurable growth in student achievement.
- Career-Tech teachers recognize individual differences in students and adjust practices accordingly
Knowledge & Pedagogy:
- Career-Tech teachers understand the subject area content and how knowledge in the subject field is created, organized, and may be linked to other disciplines.
- Career-Tech teachers demonstrate subject area knowledge and convey the knowledge clearly to students.
- Career-Tech teachers use comprehensive planning skills to design effective instruction focused on student mastery of DACC curriculum goals for Career Technical Education
- Career-Tech teachers monitor workforce trends and training needs. They evaluate the relevance of new technology.
- Career-Tech teachers will provide instruction that is appropriately paced and directed to specific occupational skills
- Career-Tech teachers will instruct students in appropriate job-seeking and retention skills
- Career-Tech teachers engage students in complex problem-solving and the exploring of ideas and issues in classroom activities.
Classroom Environment:
Career-Tech teachers maintain a classroom environment appropriate and engaging for career-technical education.
Career-Tech teachers create a classroom climate that promotes openness, mutual respect, support, and inquiry. This should be done through:
Modeling expected behaviors
Fostering strong student-teacher relationships
Promoting cooperation among students
Active listening
Providing prompt feed