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Get Access To All JobsTHIS IS AN END OF YEAR POSITION - For all instructional positions with a start date AFTER November 4, 2026, the position will end as of June 11, 2027.
General Definition of Work
The CTE Teacher, Middle School Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Gateway and Business, under moderate supervision, performs instructional work with limited decision-making discretion providing leadership in the educational environment that encourages and nurtures learning for all students. The teacher supervises, monitors, and evaluates students while developing lesson plans to ensure all student needs are met. Employee performs school-based work to carry out Board of Education policies under the direction of the 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 the essential functions.
Salary/Status
Certified Schedule/Full-time, 10 months
Reports To
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
- Assist school administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct. Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure. Maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner
- Create a culture of effectiveness by setting high standards and expectations for all students
- Plan and implement a program of study in Business, Technology, and Computer Science that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of students. Encourage students to explore computer science concepts and skills by creating tangible, shareable, and personally relevant projects
- Teach knowledge of current industry practices, trends, and application of skills required for careers in related fields including computational analysis, physical computing, hardware design, and software and app development
- Instruct students individually and in groups using various teaching methods
- Create a classroom environment that provides for student engagement in the learning process and enables students to achieve learning objectives
- Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and in accordance with goals established by the district and establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and communicates these objectives to students
- Establish learning objectives based on student needs, requirements of North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI), Standard Course of Study, and district curriculum framework
- Prepare for classes assigned, and show written evidence of preparation upon request
- Diagnose the learning challenges of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of central office staff as required. Maintain accurate records as required for Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans
- Provide an instructional program to meet the needs of all students including students with disabilities and limited English proficiencies
- Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities
- Manage inventory of CTE course items, supplies, materials, equipment and tools
- Encourage students to explore learning opportunities and persevere through challenges
- Use appropriate techniques and strategies which promote critical, creative, and evaluative thinking capabilities of students
- Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to assess students' progress
- Assign and grade classwork and homework
- Act as test administrator for the North Carolina Test Program and fulfills requirements as designated in the North Carolina School Test Coordinator's Handbook, the Proctor's Guide for the North Carolina Testing Program and the North Carolina State Board of Education Policy GCS-A-010
- Observe and assess students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical needs on a regular basis
- Meet with parents/guardians to discuss student progress, determine priorities and resource needs, and encourage parent involvement. Confer with parents/guardians, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic challenges
- Prepare and implement enrichment programs and remediation
- Attend Professional Learning Community (PLC) and staff meetings for data analysis and instructional planning
- Participate in professional development focused on the acquiring and improving skills and to stay knowledgeable of current developments in the Business Education and Computer Science fields
- Coordinate CTE Student Organization activities for local, regional, state and/or national competition
- 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
- Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, standards, and expectations of curriculum in Business, Technology, and Computer Science Education
- Comprehensive knowledge of how to utilize appropriate data and information to make instructional decisions for students
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of various learning styles, curriculum development and program evaluation, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning
- Knowledge of careers related to Business, Technology, and Computer Science
- Knowledge of and skill in the use of database, Internet, spreadsheet, word processing, and related applications
- Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans
- Skilled in communication, both verbal and written
- Skilled in computers and software including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Ability to learn and use specialized tools, equipment, or software related to instructional practice and business needs
- Ability to implement local, state, and federal rules, guidelines, and procedures into daily business operations
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to reason, make judgments, and maintain effective working relationships
- Ability to employ positive communication skills in all settings/mediums
- Ability to problem-solve utilizing sound judgment
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding school system business
- Ability to take initiative, work independently, and exercise sound judgement
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven, rapidly changing team environment
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree required
- Valid NC teaching license with business education area, CTE restricted license, or residency license with a business education area required
- Completion of PLTW training required prior to teaching any PLTW course required
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
Courses Eligible to Teach
- Keyboarding and Basic Word Processing
- Introduction to Office Productivity
- Office Productivity
- Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
- Exploring Business Activities
- Exploring Economic Systems
- Exploring Business Procedures and Leadership
- Exploring Personal Characteristics and Careers
- Exploring Careers and Employment
- Computer Science Discoveries
- PLTW Computer Science for Innovators and Makers
- PLTW Design and Modeling
- PLTW Automation and Robotics
- PLTW App Creators
- PLTW Energy and the Environment
- PLTW Flight and Space
- PLTW Science and Technology
- PLTW Magic of Electrons
- PLTW Green Architecture
- PLTW Medical Detectives
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Teacher Scale Y
Minimum Educational Requirements Bachelors
Term 10 Month
Special Requirements
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license or ability to provide own transportation
- Travel to school district buildings and professional meetings
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
- Work often requires bending, squatting, reaching, with the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights and rarely, the lifting of weights above 30 pounds
- Work regularly requires the exchange of accurate and detailed information through verbal and written communication
- Constantly operates a computer and other office business equipment
- The work is usually sedentary but requires standing and walking around the classroom and school. Requires ability to remain in stationary position for required meetings/work
- Ability to move to other work locations
- Visual acuity requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities
- Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications
- Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operating standard office equipment, and use of advanced technology
- Work occasionally requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions
- The work occasionally handles/works with biohazards and/or risks for potential job-related injury
- Work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g., business office, light traffic)
- Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions
- Must be adaptable to performing under mild to high levels of stress
THIS IS AN END OF YEAR POSITION - For all instructional positions with a start date AFTER November 4, 2026, the position will end as of June 11, 2027.
General Definition of Work
The CTE Teacher, Middle School Project Lead The Way (PLTW) Gateway and Business, under moderate supervision, performs instructional work with limited decision-making discretion providing leadership in the educational environment that encourages and nurtures learning for all students. The teacher supervises, monitors, and evaluates students while developing lesson plans to ensure all student needs are met. Employee performs school-based work to carry out Board of Education policies under the direction of the 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 the essential functions.
Salary/Status
Certified Schedule/Full-time, 10 months
Reports To
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
- Assist school administration in implementing all policies and rules governing student life and conduct. Develop reasonable rules of classroom behavior and procedure. Maintain order in the classroom in a fair and just manner
- Create a culture of effectiveness by setting high standards and expectations for all students
- Plan and implement a program of study in Business, Technology, and Computer Science that meets the needs, interests, and abilities of students. Encourage students to explore computer science concepts and skills by creating tangible, shareable, and personally relevant projects
- Teach knowledge of current industry practices, trends, and application of skills required for careers in related fields including computational analysis, physical computing, hardware design, and software and app development
- Instruct students individually and in groups using various teaching methods
- Create a classroom environment that provides for student engagement in the learning process and enables students to achieve learning objectives
- Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and in accordance with goals established by the district and establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and communicates these objectives to students
- Establish learning objectives based on student needs, requirements of North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI), Standard Course of Study, and district curriculum framework
- Prepare for classes assigned, and show written evidence of preparation upon request
- Diagnose the learning challenges of students on a regular basis, seeking the assistance of central office staff as required. Maintain accurate records as required for Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans
- Provide an instructional program to meet the needs of all students including students with disabilities and limited English proficiencies
- Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities
- Manage inventory of CTE course items, supplies, materials, equipment and tools
- Encourage students to explore learning opportunities and persevere through challenges
- Use appropriate techniques and strategies which promote critical, creative, and evaluative thinking capabilities of students
- Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to assess students' progress
- Assign and grade classwork and homework
- Act as test administrator for the North Carolina Test Program and fulfills requirements as designated in the North Carolina School Test Coordinator's Handbook, the Proctor's Guide for the North Carolina Testing Program and the North Carolina State Board of Education Policy GCS-A-010
- Observe and assess students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical needs on a regular basis
- Meet with parents/guardians to discuss student progress, determine priorities and resource needs, and encourage parent involvement. Confer with parents/guardians, counselors, and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic challenges
- Prepare and implement enrichment programs and remediation
- Attend Professional Learning Community (PLC) and staff meetings for data analysis and instructional planning
- Participate in professional development focused on the acquiring and improving skills and to stay knowledgeable of current developments in the Business Education and Computer Science fields
- Coordinate CTE Student Organization activities for local, regional, state and/or national competition
- 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
- Comprehensive knowledge of the principles, standards, and expectations of curriculum in Business, Technology, and Computer Science Education
- Comprehensive knowledge of how to utilize appropriate data and information to make instructional decisions for students
- Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of various learning styles, curriculum development and program evaluation, effective instructional strategies, classroom management, learning assessment and diagnosis, and research related to learning
- Knowledge of careers related to Business, Technology, and Computer Science
- Knowledge of and skill in the use of database, Internet, spreadsheet, word processing, and related applications
- Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis, and the formulation of action plans
- Skilled in communication, both verbal and written
- Skilled in computers and software including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Ability to learn and use specialized tools, equipment, or software related to instructional practice and business needs
- Ability to implement local, state, and federal rules, guidelines, and procedures into daily business operations
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to reason, make judgments, and maintain effective working relationships
- Ability to employ positive communication skills in all settings/mediums
- Ability to problem-solve utilizing sound judgment
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding school system business
- Ability to take initiative, work independently, and exercise sound judgement
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a deadline-driven, rapidly changing team environment
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree required
- Valid NC teaching license with business education area, CTE restricted license, or residency license with a business education area required
- Completion of PLTW training required prior to teaching any PLTW course required
- Equivalent combination of education and experience
Courses Eligible to Teach
- Keyboarding and Basic Word Processing
- Introduction to Office Productivity
- Office Productivity
- Exploring Business and Entrepreneurship
- Exploring Business Activities
- Exploring Economic Systems
- Exploring Business Procedures and Leadership
- Exploring Personal Characteristics and Careers
- Exploring Careers and Employment
- Computer Science Discoveries
- PLTW Computer Science for Innovators and Makers
- PLTW Design and Modeling
- PLTW Automation and Robotics
- PLTW App Creators
- PLTW Energy and the Environment
- PLTW Flight and Space
- PLTW Science and Technology
- PLTW Magic of Electrons
- PLTW Green Architecture
- PLTW Medical Detectives
of Jobs 1.00
Teacher Scale Y
Minimum Educational Requirements Bachelors
Term 10 Month
Special Requirements
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license or ability to provide own transportation
- Travel to school district buildings and professional meetings
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions
- Work often requires bending, squatting, reaching, with the ability to lift, carry, push or pull light weights and rarely, the lifting of weights above 30 pounds
- Work regularly requires the exchange of accurate and detailed information through verbal and written communication
- Constantly operates a computer and other office business equipment
- The work is usually sedentary but requires standing and walking around the classroom and school. Requires ability to remain in stationary position for required meetings/work
- Ability to move to other work locations
- Visual acuity requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities
- Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels, and to receive detailed information through oral communications
- Work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operating standard office equipment, and use of advanced technology
- Work occasionally requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions
- The work occasionally handles/works with biohazards and/or risks for potential job-related injury
- Work is generally in a moderately noisy location (e.g., business office, light traffic)
- Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions
- Must be adaptable to performing under mild to high levels of stress
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Business Teacher
Verify your degree aligns with specialty occupation
USCIS requires that your bachelor's degree field directly relates to the business subjects you'll teach. A degree in business administration, finance, economics, or a closely related discipline strengthens the specialty occupation argument considerably more than an unrelated major.
Look up prevailing wages before salary talks
Use the OFLC Wage Search to find the wage level for your SOC code and work location before accepting any offer. Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above that level, and mismatches at filing cause costly delays or denials.
Target institutions with LCA filing history
Find Business Teacher roles at employers with verified H-1B sponsorship history by searching Migrate Mate, which surfaces only employers with confirmed LCA filings for education and business instruction roles, saving you from outreach to employers who have never sponsored.
Confirm each campus location has its own LCA
If your employer assigns you to teach at multiple campuses, DOL requires a separate certified LCA for each worksite. Raise this during offer negotiations so HR files the correct number of LCAs before your start date, not after.
Review the O*NET profile before writing your resume
The O*NET profile for postsecondary business teachers lists the specific tasks and knowledge areas USCIS adjudicators reference when evaluating specialty occupation. Align your resume language to those descriptors so your employer's petition letter mirrors the statutory criteria.
Request premium processing if your start date is firm
If your teaching contract has a fixed semester start date, ask your employer to file with premium processing through USCIS, which guarantees a decision within 15 business days. Missing a semester start while waiting on adjudication can jeopardize the offer itself.
H-1B Visa Business Teacher: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Business Teacher role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
Yes, postsecondary business teaching typically qualifies as a specialty occupation because the position normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in business, economics, finance, or a directly related field. Your employer's I-129 petition must document that the role requires degree-level knowledge in a specific discipline, not just any bachelor's degree in any field.
How do I find employers who have actually sponsored H-1B visas for Business Teachers?
Search Migrate Mate to browse Business Teacher roles at employers with verified H-1B Labor Condition Application filing history. Filtering your search this way skips institutions that express openness to sponsorship in theory but have no track record of completing the LCA and I-129 process for education roles.
What documents should I prepare before approaching a school about H-1B sponsorship?
Compile your official transcripts, degree certificates, and a credential evaluation if your highest degree is from outside the United States. USCIS scrutinizes whether a foreign three-year bachelor's degree is equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree, so a credential evaluation from a recognized agency resolves that question before the employer files rather than during an RFE.
Can a Business Teacher move between school districts while on H-1B status?
Changing employers requires your new school district to file a new I-129 petition before your first day of work. Portability rules under AC21 allow you to start working for the new employer once the petition is filed and 180 days have elapsed since your original approval, but the new employer still needs a certified LCA for each worksite where you'll teach.
How long does H-1B status last for a Business Teacher position?
H-1B status is initially granted for up to three years and can be extended for an additional three years, reaching a six-year maximum under standard rules. Extensions beyond six years are possible only if your employer has begun a qualifying permanent residence process, such as a PERM labor certification, within specific timeframes before the cap is reached.