Industrial Arts Teacher Jobs

An Industrial Arts Teacher in secondary education instructs students in practical application skills related to technology, manufacturing, engineering, and design. They develop lesson plans around technical skills like carpentry, electronics, drafting, graphic design, or computer-aided design (CAD) and foster practical problem-solving abilities. They are responsible for creating a safe workshop environment, ensuring all safety protocols are followed, and assessing and grading students' projects and progress. They also provide career guidance, prepare students for industrial arts competitions, and stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in industrial arts and technology.

Important skills for an Industrial Arts Teacher include strong technical knowledge in various industrial arts disciplines, excellent communication and teaching skills, classroom management and organization, and a strong capacity for patience and understanding. They should also be proficient in using various tools, machinery, and technology relevant to their subject. Certifications typically include a bachelor's degree in Industrial Arts Education or a related field and a teaching credential in Industrial Education. Prior to becoming an Industrial Arts Teacher, individuals may have roles such as a Carpenter, Draftsman, Graphic Designer, or even an Industrial Arts Teacher Assistant. These roles provide practical hands-on experience and industry knowledge, which are invaluable in teaching students.

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2026-2027 CTE (Industrial Arts) Teacher - Investigating Careers in Public Services @ O'Donnell Middle School

  • Alief Independent School District
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 1 day ago

2026-2027 CTE (Industrial Arts) Teacher - Investigating Careers in Public Services @ O'Donnell Middle School Internal employees: Set to your account to internal before applying at Primary Purpose: Provide...

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STEM/Engineering/Industrial Arts Teacher - Massabesic High School (Job 1486)

  • RSU 57/MSAD 57
  • Waterboro, ME
  • 20 days ago
  • Waterboro, ME
  • 20 days ago

REGIONAL SCHOOL UNIT NO. 57 Position: STEM / Engineering / Industrial Arts Teacher Location: Massabesic High School Position Summary Deliver appropriate instruction and services to students to ensure...

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Industrial Arts Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year.

  • Kentucky Department of Education
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 28 days ago
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 28 days ago

Description Industrial Arts Teacher for the 2026-2027 School Year. Comments Must hold a valid Kentucky Teaching Certificate specializing in career/technical education for grades 9-12. Contact: ......

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Grades 612 Industrial Arts Teacher (Part-Time or Full Time)

  • Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District
  • Wilson, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wilson, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Arts Teacher (Part-Time) Woods Building Trades Home Repair Position Summary Nah Tah Wahsh PSA is seeking a skilled and student-centered part-time Industrial Arts Teacher to provide hands-on instruction...

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Anticipated Secondary Industrial Arts Teacher

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Hoisington, KS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hoisington, KS
  • 30+ days ago

Anticipated Secondary Industrial Arts Teacher Hoisington USD 431 www.usd431.net USD 431 Hoisington High School has an anticipated opening for a High School Industrial Arts teacher....

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Industrial Arts Teacher grades 7-12

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Lakin, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lakin, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Industrial Arts Teacher grades 7-12 Lakin USD 215 www.usd215.org Lakin High School is seeking a Industrial Arts Teacher to join us for the 2026-2027 school year....

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Industrial Arts Teacher (2026-27 School Year) at Chisholm Middle School

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Newton, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Newton, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Industrial Arts Teacher (2026-27 School Year) at Chisholm Middle School Newton USD 373 www.usd373.org QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Licensed in the State of Kansas 2....

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Industrial Arts Teacher- Andale High School

  • Kansas Education Employment Board
  • Andale, KS
  • 45+ days ago
  • Andale, KS
  • 45+ days ago

Industrial Arts Teacher- Andale High School Renwick USD 267 www.usd267.com High School Classroom Teacher (Grades 9-12) Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate...

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High School Industrial Arts Teacher

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Carthage, IL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Carthage, IL
  • 60+ days ago

Valid Illinois Teaching Certificate with appropriate required endorsement in area of study or pursuing appropriate endorsement Salary/Benefits $42,350.00-$71,200.00 Per Collective Bargaining Agreement...

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High School Industrial Arts - Building Trades / Construction - Home Build

  • Illinois Association Of School
  • Wilmington, IL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, IL
  • 90+ days ago

Duties Wilmington High School is currently seeking applications for an Industrial Arts teaching vacancy for the 2026-2027 school year....

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Salary for Industrial Arts Teacher Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Industrial Arts Teachers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.7%
Master's Degree
39.7%
Doctorate Degree
13.8%
High School or GED
1.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
1.7%
Associate's Degree
1.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Industrial Arts Teachers
None
33.7%
4-6 years
26.1%
2-4 years
17.1%
Less than 1 year
8.3%
1-2 years
7.2%
10+ years
6.1%
8-10 years
1.5%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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