Position Information:
Puget Sound Skills Center is seeking a CTE Teacher to join our team of educators for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year!
SUMMARY: The position of CTE Teacher will ensure that students master essential content and skills in the designated career/technical field and are prepared to make an informed choice about a career in those fields or apply their knowledge to a career in another field. This position is a career/technical educator who will develop and ensure a course that is aligned to current industry standards and uses academic common core standards, that helps students learn about a variety of careers, that collaborates with industry professionals for in-class and extended learning opportunities for students, and that fits with the school’s programs of study in combined academic and technical pathways.
- EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Valid Washington State CTE Certificate with appropriate endorsement(s) or be qualified to receive CTE certification prior to the expected start date of the position.
- ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Criminal background clearance and all certificates, licenses, endorsements, permits, and vaccines (absent exemption) as required for this position by state and local authorities.
For a full job description, please see the attachment.
BENEFITS ELIGIBILITY: Eligible Highline Public School employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package. Check them out here!
NOTE: Individual positions may be filled via one the following processes: external hires, internal hires, internal displacements, or internal voluntary transfers. Highline Public Schools, District #401, reserves the right to privilege current employees in the hiring process. Applicants will be notified when a position has been filled.
OUR PROMISE: Every student in Highline Public Schools is known by name, strength and need, and graduates prepared for the future they choose.
The Highline Strategic Plan is centered on Our Promise. In 2023, the strategic plan was updated to prioritize our work through 2026, identifying four bold goals:
- Culture of Belonging: A culture where all are welcome, valued, and safe.
- Innovative Learning: Academic experiences that engage, empower, and challenge every student.
- Bilingual & Biliterate: Multicultural skills that enable students to live, work, and communicate across cultures.
- Future Ready: Students explore possibilities and develop mindsets that prepare them for a changing future.
Highline Public Schools, District #401, complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate in admission, access, treatment, or employment in education programs or hiring practices on the basis of race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation including gender expression or identity, marital status, honorably-discharged veteran or military status, the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability. This holds true for all students who are interested in participating in educational programs and/or extracurricular activities. Highline Public Schools also provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. See Board Policy 5010 for Highline’s commitment to nondiscrimination and affirmative action. Any person having inquiries should contact: Age Discrimination Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights Act (employees), and Title IX: Chief Talent Officer, 206.631.3121, [email protected]; Civil Rights Act (students): Ombudsman, 206.631.3104, [email protected]; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act- Director of Social Services and Mental Health, 206.631.3255, [email protected], Address: 15675 Ambaum Blvd. SW, Burien, WA 98166.
