General Definition of Work
The school-based CTE coordinator (CTE Coordinator) operates under intermittent supervision and engages in intermediate-level tasks with limited decision-making authority, supporting the career and technical education (CTE) department and facilitating career development, special populations, and instructional management services for CTE students and teachers at the school level. This role involves collaboration with administrators, coordinators, student services personnel, and teachers to ensure that instructional support is effectively delivered to CTE students and teachers. The primary responsibility of the CTE coordinator is to ensure the proper execution of career development, special populations, and curriculum and instructional management services in the school they support. The CTE coordinator performs school-based duties to execute Board of Education policies under the guidance of the CTE director and school principal.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Salary/Status
Certified Schedule/Full-time, 11 months
Reports To
School Principal
Place of Work
The normal place of work is on the premises used by Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools reserves the right to require you to work at such other place(s) as it may reasonably require from time to time.
Essential Functions
Adhere to all state, federal, and local laws, policies, and procedures
Adhere to the North Carolina professional teaching standards
Execute and monitor CTE school-level plans that have weekly, monthly, and annual curriculum and instructional management, special populations, and career development accountability metrics for assigned school(s) that align with NCDPI CTE and the CMS Board of Education goals
Execute and monitor school-level plans that align with the NCDPI curriculum and instruction management coordinator job description
Execute and monitor school-level budget plans for consumables, equipment, professional development, and field trips to include accountability targets, expectations, and reporting periods that align with curriculum and instructional management
Execute and monitor school level plan that align with the NCDPI special populations job description
Execute and monitor CTE school-level plans for career development to include the following:
Provide services, career awareness, and exploration activities for assigned school(s)
Research and provide career development, occupational, labor market, non-traditional career, and post-secondary information to increase high school students'' awareness
Assist students with the selection of appropriate CTE courses
Coordinate career planning assessments and activities, in classrooms, groups, or individual sessions with school counselors, teachers, and other school support staff
Increase school chapters of career & technical student organizations (CTSOs) within assigned school(s)
Participate in district-wide career exploration opportunities such as: CMS Endless Possibilities Fair, Futures Fair, and other career awareness events for assigned school(s)
Use career readiness tools like NCcareers.org, Naviance, and Transfr VR to increase student matriculation into high school career pathways
Provide and coordinate activities for high school students to develop employability skills aligned to post-secondary education programs and employment opportunities
Promote the integration of career research and work-based learning opportunities into CTE and core courses in assigned school(s)
Facilitate business, education, and community partnerships that provide opportunities for high school students
Execute and monitor summer career exploration opportunities
Serve as a liaison with the business, industry, education, and military community
Monitor budgets and submit orders for consumables, equipment, professional development, and field trips for assigned school(s) that align with the curriculum and student outcomes
Publicize partnership resources
Engage in professional growth opportunities to remain current with trends, demands, and emerging careers in a rapidly changing workforce
Interpret student data for a school and the district
Perform safety functions/drills to maintain a safe instructional environment. Take all necessary safety precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities
Perform related work as assigned or required
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Education and Experience - This position is a multi-license role that must possess the following 3 CTE support role licenses: Curriculum and Instructional Management Coordinator, Special Populations Coordinator, and Career Development Coordinator.
Curriculum and Instructional Management Coordinator License Qualifications
Special Populations Coordinator License Qualifications
Must obtain a valid NC teaching license with the 770 SPC designation
Bachelor's Or Master's degree and current continuing professional license in any Career and Technical Education Program Area OR a current continuing professional license as a school counselor at the G level OR a current continuing professional license in Exceptional Children's Education
Related work experience = Career and Technical Education program area teacher, administrator of special education, special education teacher, school psychologist, curriculum director, career development coordinator, school counselor, reading specialist, school administrator, speech and language pathologist, English Language instructor (teaching English as a second language), social worker
Completion of required coursework during the duration of the provisional license area :
Option 1: One course • NCDPI Special Populations Course
Option 2: 6 Semester Hours and Induction
3 semester hours in Instructional Methods/Teaching Strategies of Special Needs Students OR Diversity OR Psychology;
3 semester hours in Classroom Assessment and Evaluation OR Exceptionalities; Principles of Career Counseling and Development OR Theories and Techniques of Counseling.
NCDPI SPC Induction
Career Development Coordinator License Qualifications
Special Requirements