PUBLIC SAFETY TEACHER

• JOB GOAL: The Teacher of Public Safety is responsible for providing high-quality instruction to high school students regarding the methods, theories, and skills required for careers in Law Enforcement, Fire Services, Security, and/or Emergency Management

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey Department of Education Career and Technical Education (CTE) teaching certificate(s) in specialized area of expertise or eligibility to obtain.Instructor certifications in CPR/First Aid, Defensive Tactics, or CERT are highly desirable.Demonstrated knowledge of effective teaching methods and developmentally appropriate classroom activities.Ability to break down complex legal and technical concepts for teenage learners.Ability to maintain a positive learning environment and inspire students to pursue public service.Demonstrated high ethical standards, integrity, and physical/mental discipline.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and written, in the English language.Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
• Atlantic City Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.Candidates for employment who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to be tested for the usage of controlled dangerous substances as they are defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:35-2.