LOCATION: Career & Technical Education u2013 Albany Campus @ 886 Watervliet Shaker Road Anticipated Date: 2026-27 school year BASIC FUNCTION: Network Technology is a two-year program that offers students the chance to acquire industry-recognized certifications in copper and fiber optic cabling, wireless technologies, digital literacy and cybersecurity. Through a blend of lectures and hands on activities, students delve into the dynamic domain, acquiring the technical expertise and professionalism necessary for thriving careers in the industry. RESPONSIBILITIES: + Educate students to understand the rapidly expanding field of network technology while integrating 11th grade math and 12th grade English curriculum. + Teach fundamental skills to meet certification requirements in C-TECH Telecommunication Technologies & Network Cabling Specialist Copper 4.0; C-TECH Grounding and Bonding Copper Connectivity Systems; CareerSafe OSHA 10 Construction Safety Card; CareerSafe Cybersecurity basics; C-TECH Network Cabling Specialist Fiber Optic Based Systems 4.0; C-TECH Wireless Antenna Installer/Technician; Comp TIA IT Fundamentals & Digital Literacy; and Dig Safety New York. + Train students for career opportunities as a network installer, data center network technician, fiber optic technician & splicer, cybersecurity technician, video surveillance installer, and wireless antenna technician. + Students will learn critical thinking, communication, collaboration and public speaking skills integrated into the learning experience to prepare students for their journey beyond high school. + To be responsible for developing and evaluating course plans. + To develop in each student an awareness and understanding coupled with the skills and knowledge in the industry. + Instill in all students safe work habits, the importance of lifelong learning and a work ethic that fosters reliability, competence, dependability and satisfaction with their own work. Job Qualifications + Associates degree or higher in Computer Technology and two (2) years of telecommunication and network cabling experience; or High School diploma with four (4) years of telecommunication and network cabling experience; and + Should meet New York State teaching certification requirements for a Transitional A certificate. Requirements for the Transitional A certificate are listed on the homepage of the NYS Education Department Teaching Certification under u201cCertification Requirementsu201d in the category of u2018Career and Technical Teacheru2013Information Technology-Computer Technology 7-12u2019 . + Hold an industry related credential. + Experience in providing instruction a plus. + Candidates will have demonstrated the ability to provide sound instruction, ability to work in a team environment, work collaboratively with staff and administration. + Possess good written and verbal skills. The selected applicant will be subject to a fingerprint-supported criminal history background check in accordance with SAVE Legislation effective July 1, 2001. Position Start Date:09/01/2026 Job Number: 2026-206
Job Title
Teacher-Career Education-Network Technology