Business Teacher
About Keshequa Central School:
Keshequa Central School provides a range of rigorous programs that help students achieve. The district believes in supporting students and providing opportunities that will enable all students to develop their talents and pursue individual interests. Our mission is to understand each student's interests, needs, and ambitions in order to prepare all students for graduation with knowledge, character and the ability to lead successful lives.
The district is situated between the beautiful Letchworth and Stony Brook State parks. There are two campuses, the Dalton Campus has one elementary (grades Prek-4), and the Nunda Campus has one middle school (grades 5-8) and one high school (grades 9-12).
Position Overview:
The Keshequa Central School is seeking an innovative and student-centered Business Teacher to serve students in grades 5 through 12. This full-time position includes teaching middle school business exploration courses, high school electives, and potentially college-level business offerings. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop both core business knowledge and the real-world skills employers seek today—including critical thinking, teamwork, digital literacy, and professional communication.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver high-quality, standards-based instruction in:
Middle school business foundations: Personal finance, entrepreneurship, digital citizenship, and career exploration
High school business electives: Accounting, Sports Marketing, Business Law, Criminal Law, Business Communications, and Keyboarding
College-level or dual-enrollment courses in partnership with higher education institutions (if qualified)
Embed transferable career-readiness skills into daily instruction:
Communication, collaboration, leadership, problem-solving, adaptability, and digital fluency
Use project-based learning and authentic assessments to connect instruction with current workplace expectations
Incorporate NYS Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) standards and pathways
Engage students in work-based learning experiences and prepare them for participation in co-curricular programs (e.g.Junior Achievement)
Maintain effective classroom management, grading, and communication practices
Collaborate with colleagues across grade levels to build a cohesive, skill-aligned business curriculum
Job Qualifications
Qualifications:
Required:
Valid New York State Certification in Business Education (Grades K–12)
Preferred:
Experience teaching both middle and high school students
Familiarity with dual-enrollment programs or college-level course expectations
Strong understanding of 21st-century workforce competencies and career development models
Experience with instructional technology and blended learning
Passion for mentoring students in leadership and professional growth
Application Deadline:03/02/2026