Qualifications:

• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree or higher in related field
• Experience as an Advisor for DECA or similar CTSO is preferred.
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with students, parents, and staff
• Strong communication, technology, and organizational skills
• Competency in student management and supervision
• Knowledge of running a school store

Certification(s):

Valid Michigan Standard CTE Certificate or Professional CTE Certificate with a Business Administration or SPECIALIZED MERCHANDISING, SALES, AND MARKETING OPERATIONS (GQ or GX) endorsement of the following CIP Endorsements:

• Marketing, Sales and Service 52.1999
• Business Administration Management and Operations 52.0299
• Finance and Financial Management Services 52.0800

OR

• Be eligible for an Annual Career Authorization with a minimum of 4,000 recent and relevant hours of work experience in any of the above-related fields within in the past ten (10) years.
• Valid Michigan Department of Education Secondary Certificate, endorsed in the Marketing Cluster according to the Office of CTE Education Endorsements (GX, GH, GQ, GM)

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and implement instruction and assessments.
• Use Microsoft Teams to deliver/make instructional resources available to students, if required.
• Responsible for all CTE reporting and funding requirements per Michigan OCTE and Perkins V
• Support and implement district initiatives.
• Collaborate with other CTE programs/instructors.
• Attention to the individual needs of students and development of responsible learners.
• Effective use of instructional strategies, materials, resources, and interventions for all students
• Short- and long-term planning and organization for the benefit of the student
• Standards of behavior that serve as models for students
• Advising/Co-advising a successfully large DECA.
• Incorporate marketing concepts into curriculum, including customer service, inventory control, merchandising, promotion/advertising to help students run a successful school store.
• Work with the CTE Director and Food services to ensure snacks are Smart Snack eligible.
• Train and supervise students in various roles within the school store.
• Work and collaborate with the Marketing Staff Associate.
• Monitor the store’s financial performance, including budgeting, sales tracking, ordering inventory, and financial reporting. 
• Foster relationships with local businesses and vendors to support the store’s operations and provide students with real-world business connections.

Application Process:

Internal candidates: Interested internal candidates should complete an online internal application.

External candidates: Interested and qualified external candidates must complete an online application.

Please note: mailed, faxed or emailed letters of interest and resumes will not be accepted.

Lake Orion Community Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex, color, national origin, religion, age, height, weight, marital status or otherwise quali?ed handicapped individuals with respect to District educational programs, activities and employment practices