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Interactive Media & Game Design Teacher

Monmouth County Vocational School District
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Teacher of Interactive Media & Game Design

Communications High School  —  Wall Township, NJ Start Date: September 1, 2026  |  Full-Time  |  10-Month Position

About the Program

Communications High School, an award winning school that is a Monmouth County Career Academy.  is seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking educator to join our school community as the founding teacher of our anticipated Interactive Media & Game Design CTE program. Building upon our existing Computer Science and Technology coursework, this position will lead the expansion and design of a new program pathway that integrates UI/UX design, programming, and game design — preparing students for high-demand careers at the intersection of technology and creativity.

Certifications & Endorsements

Candidates must hold or be eligible for a New Jersey teaching certificate with one or more of the following endorsements:

  • Interactive Media — Code #4150 or Computer Science Technology — Code #4148

Accepted credential types: Standard Certificate, Certificate of Eligibility (CE/CE with Advanced Standing), or demonstrated academic/professional qualifications with willingness to pursue Alternate Route certification.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree preferred, or equivalent experience in industry or teaching.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of or experience in game design, interactive media, UI/UX design, programming, or related fields. Ability to build upon and enhance established program frameworks with design informed by industry trends and technological advancements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the expansion of the existing CTE program with a curricular vision rooted in emerging industry trends and evolving technologies, ensuring graduates are prepared for the demands of a rapidly changing workforce.
  • Provide instruction across areas including game design and development, interactive media, UI/UX design, virtual/extended reality, creative digital media, and introductory programming.
  • Integrate emerging technologies  including generative AI tools, virtual interfaces, and digital media production platforms into daily instruction. Utilize industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Cloud, game development engines, and design prototyping tools.
  • Build and sustain partnerships with industry advisors, mentors, and organizations to create authentic experiential learning opportunities for students.