Mechanical Drafting/CAD Instructor (15.1306) Career Technical Education
MT. PLEASANT PUBLIC SCHOOLS INTERNAL/EXTERNAL JOB POSTING The following position is available for the 2026-2027 school year.LOCATION: Gratiot-Isabella Technical Education Center Mt. Pleasant CampusREPORTS TO: GI-TEC DirectorFTEGRADE/DEPT1.0 Mechanical Drafting/CAD Instructor (15.1306 Career Technical Education)Required QualificationsValid Michigan Secondary Teaching certificate with appropriate CTE Teaching Endorsement to teach state approved Mechanical Drafting/CAD program OR..Recent and relevant work experience (requires a minimum of 4000 hours) and be willing to obtain annual authorization to teach a state approved Mechanical Drafting/CAD program.Relevant industry experience includes, but not limited to: Design Engineering, CAD, Additive Manufacturing, Engineering, Project Management or other industries using 3D modeling and/or blueprints.Knowledge of CAD software programs such as: AutoCAD, Fusion, SolidWorks, etc.Has undergone a physical examination, by a licensed physician, that documents capability to perform required duties.Has an electronic fingerprint clearance from a criminal history record check.Duties And ResponsibilitiesProvide career and technical education (CTE) program instruction, management and curriculum developmentProvide instruction and assessments to high school age students in all phases of an educational classroom and lab setting.Plan a program of study that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of all high school age studentsFacilitate a classroom environment that fosters the learning of all students.Plan a program of study that incorporates project based learningMaintains a current advisory committee involved in business and industryProvides students with Work Based Learning (WBL) opportunities through partnerships and collaboration with business and industryDemonstrate leadership involvement with Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSO)Maintain accurate, complete, correct records, and program documentation as required by law, district policy and CTE compliance.Provide high quality instruction that supports and aligns to the district's educational vision and missionAssess and modify instructional practice leading toward increased student achievement.Utilize educational technology to support student's instruction and learning.Establish and maintain positive and effective relationships with students, peers, parents and communityFollow all MPPS School Board policies, the MI Code of Educational Ethics and GI-TEC guidelines.COMPENSATION: Salary and benefits as outlined in theAgreement between the Mt. Pleasant Education Association and the Mt.Pleasant Board of Education.