<p>8th Grade Technology and Engineering Teacher (FTE 1.0) JobID: 2927</p> <p>Position Type:</p> <p>Secondary Teaching/Business Education</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>5/28/2026</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>King Philip Middle School</p> <p>Date Available:</p> <p>08/24/2026</p> <p>Closing Date:</p> <p>Until Filled</p> <p>&nbsp&nbspAdditional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>West Hartford Public Schools is seeking a full-time middle school Technology & Engineering teacher beginning August, 2026. With units in Engineering, Graphic Design and Computer Science, candidates with a deep knowledge of technology are invited to apply.</p> <p>Qualifications: Applicants must hold or be eligible for a State of Connecticut Business Education teaching endorsement (047 Technology Ed). A state and national criminal check will be required as well as a DCF search.</p> <p>Primary responsibilities include:</p> <ul> <li>planning engaging lessons and developing instructional materials and assessments </li><li>creating a welcoming and structured classroom environment </li><li>working with the department to develop curriculum on ongoing basis </li><li>participating in professional growth activities </li></ul> <p>The ideal candidate will:</p> <ul> <li>be prepared to teach any assigned Technology & Engineering unit from the program of studies </li><li>be a team player willing to work in a strong, collaborative environment </li><li>have strong technology skills in both Microsoft Office and the Google platform </li></ul> <p>Application Procedure: Please apply online and include a resume, copy of your certification, transcripts, three current letters of reference and a cover letter addressed to Mrs. Shannon Mlodzinski, Director of Human Resources, 50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06107.</p> <p>Selection Procedure: Applicants chosen by the selection committee for an initial interview will be contacted. Interviews may take place before the closing date.</p> <p>Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.</p> <p>Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.</p> <p>Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!</p> <p>Equity and Anti-Racism Vision</p> <p>We, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselves</p> <p>to the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value and</p> <p>honor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable of</p> <p>maximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identify</p> <p>and dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.</p> <p>We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionally</p> <p>marginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in the</p> <p>service of the success of each child.</p>