Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Pinkerton Academy
Job overview
The Business Teacher - CTE position at Pinkerton Academy involves delivering student-centered instruction in accounting and business, fostering critical thinking, and supporting student academic and social-emotional growth.
Responsibilities and impact
The teacher will plan lessons, assess student progress, maintain records, collaborate with the department, manage CTE program resources, facilitate industry partnerships, oversee student enterprises and CTSOs, ensure safety in the classroom, and participate in school and community activities.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have NH licensure or be eligible in accounting and business content areas; essential skills include effective instructional practices, communication, professionalism, and safety management in a technical education setting.
Career development
The role supports professional growth through collaboration, participation in professional learning communities, and alignment with school and department initiatives.
Work environment and culture
Pinkerton Academy values a collaborative, respectful, and professional environment focused on student engagement, lifelong learning, and community involvement.
Company information
Pinkerton Academy is an educational institution emphasizing student-centered learning and professional development for faculty, with a vision guiding instructional practices.
Team overview
The teacher will be part of the Career and Technical Education department, engaging in collaborative planning, meetings, and shared responsibilities with colleagues.
Unique job features
The position includes unique responsibilities such as serving as CEO/CFO of student enterprises, advising CTSOs, and maintaining industry partnerships to align the program with real-world needs.
Company overview
Pinkerton Academy is a private, non-profit high school located in Derry, New Hampshire, known for its comprehensive educational offerings and rich history. Established in 1814, it is one of the oldest high schools in the United States, providing a wide array of academic, athletic, and extracurricular programs to a diverse student body. The academy generates revenue primarily through tuition fees, donations, and endowments, while also serving as the public high school for several surrounding communities under contractual agreements. Pinkerton Academy prides itself on its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, preparing students for both higher education and future careers. Its long-standing tradition of excellence and community involvement makes it a respected institution in the region.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your NH licensure or eligibility in accounting and business, emphasizing your ability to create a student-centered learning environment that fosters independent and critical thinking.
Focus on showcasing your skills in lesson planning, student assessment, and using diverse instructional techniques aligned with Pinkerton's Vision for Instruction.
Apply through multiple channels including Pinkerton Academy's official website, LinkedIn job postings, and other education job boards to maximize your exposure.
Connect with current Pinkerton Academy CTE teachers or the Career and Technical Education Director on LinkedIn; open your message by referencing your shared commitment to student-centered learning or asking about their experience with the CTE program at Pinkerton.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'student-centered learning,' 'lesson planning,' 'student assessment,' 'CTE,' 'professional growth,' and 'collaboration' to ensure it passes initial screenings.
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