GASTON COUNTY SCHOOLS

CTE - Health Science Teacher at J.H. Rose High School

GASTON COUNTY SCHOOLS  •  Greenville, NC (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description


This position is for a high school teacher who prepares students for careers in healthcare. The teacher focuses on subjects such as nursing fundamentals, medical assisting, and health sciences. Working under the school principal, the teacher creates a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment where all students can succeed.

The goal of this role is to help students gain the knowledge and hands-on skills needed for careers in healthcare and to prepare them for real-world medical settings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach career-focused classes in health sciences, nursing, and medical assisting
  • Supervise students during hands-on clinical experiences in healthcare settings
  • Help students understand real-world topics such as healthcare, family needs, and workplace responsibilities
  • Maintain an organized and well-managed classroom and lab environment
  • Monitor student progress and adjust lessons to meet different learning needs
  • Support student participation in Career and Technical Education (CTE) organizations and competitions
  • Organize and attend field trips to colleges, hospitals, and other healthcare workplaces
  • Help develop and promote innovative career and technical education programs
  • Build partnerships with local healthcare providers and community organizations to support student learning

Program Focus Areas

  • Health Sciences
  • Nursing
  • Medical Assisting
  • Biomedical Studies

Work Schedule

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree, Associate's degree, or a 3-year diploma in a related field such as:
    • Nursing
    • Medical Assisting
    • Physical or Occupational Therapy
    • Respiratory Therapy
    • Dental Hygiene
    • Biotechnology or Biology-related fields

Experience Requirements (for certain licensure routes)

  • 2 years of related experience with a Bachelor's or Associate's degree
  • 4 years with a diploma (specific programs required)

Examples of Relevant Experience

  • Nurse in a hospital, clinic, long-term care, or home health setting
  • Work in a doctor's office or public health department
  • Clinical or outpatient healthcare experience
  • Biomedical engineer or working in a biotechnology-related field
  • Experience teaching or training in a healthcare setting
GASTON COUNTY SCHOOLS

About GASTON COUNTY SCHOOLS

GASTON COUNTY SCHOOLS is the public school system serving Gastonia, North Carolina, and surrounding communities. Our location is in a metropolitan region with plenty of activities and amenities for young professionals and families. We are among the ten largest school districts in the state with more than 3,800 employees and approximately 30,000 students. Our neighborhood schools, which provide comprehensive education programs and many outstanding opportunities for students, are a great source of community pride. Here in Gaston County, we are located 200 miles from major beaches and 100 miles from the mountains. We are home to Crowders Mountain State Park and other attractions. Being just 15 minutes from Charlotte, we are close to city life, but without the hassle.

Mission Statement

Through outstanding employees and community partners, Gaston County Schools provides innovative educational opportunities for all students in a safe and nurturing learning environment.

Priorities and Goals

1. College and Career Ready - Every student will graduate prepared for college, the workforce, and other life-enhancing opportunities.

2. Healthy, Safe and Responsible Schools - Every student has the opportunity to learn in a safe school environment.

3. Innovation - Every employee uses innovative practices to serve all students, parents, and other stakeholders.

4. Qualified Workforce - Every employee is qualified and committed to the education of all children.

Industry
Education & Training
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Gastonia, North Carolina
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
nc.us
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