Industrial Arts Teacher in TrainingThales Academy
Job Summary
Thales Academy Waxhaw is accepting applications for an Industrial Arts Teacher in Training.
This is a training position with the goal of becoming a lead teacher for the 2027- 2028 academic year.
The mission of Thales Academy is to provide an excellent and affordable education for students in Pre-K to 12th grades through the use of Direct Instruction (K-5) and a Classical Curriculum (6-12) that embodies traditional values.
Thales provides a rigorous academic environment that fosters ethical behavior, critical thinking, virtuous leadership, lifelong learning, and truth seeking with a firm foundation in cognitive, non-cognitive, and technical skills. As a result, Thales Academy students are well prepared to succeed in higher education, career, and life while positively impacting the world around them.
Responsibilities Include:
Thales provides a rigorous academic environment that fosters ethical behavior, critical thinking, virtuous leadership, lifelong learning, and truth seeking with a firm foundation in cognitive, non-cognitive, and technical skills. As a result, Thales Academy students are well prepared to succeed in higher education, career, and life while positively impacting the world around them.
Responsibilities Include:
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Assist with Industrial Arts and Luddy Institute of Technology (LIT) classes
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Support classroom instruction and hands-on student projects
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Set up equipment and materials following existing lesson plans
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Help maintain an organized, safe, and productive classroom environment
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Learn curriculum while working under the guidance of the lead instructor
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Assume increased instructional responsibilities over time
Qualifications:
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Some combination of experience or interest in one or more of the following areas: Engineering and Design, CAD/SolidWorks, Robotics, Woodworking, Basic mechanics, 3D printing, Electronics, Practical Life Skills, Home Repair, Cooking and Nutrition, First Aid and Safety
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Must be adaptable, eager to learn, organized
- A passion for teaching
- Teaching experience preferred but not required
Salary: Salaries are determined by experience and qualifications.
Benefits:
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Disability & life insurance based upon election of medical insurance
- Paid time off
- 401k with employer match
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
