CTE TEACHER - MANUFACTURING / STEM

id='p7723_'>CTE TEACHER - MANUFACTURING / STEM JobID: 7723

Position Type:

Junior High Teacher

Date Posted:

7/2/2026

Location:

Kalles Junior High

Date Available:

26/27 SCHOOL YEAR

Closing Date:

07/09/2026

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Posting: AP7723

Location: Kalles Junior High School

Position: CTE Teacher - Manufacturing / STEM

FTE: 1.0

Rate: See Salary Schedule

Calendar: 180-Day

Notes: This position is for the 26/27 school year.

Potential Courses Taught Include: Introduction to STEM (CIP: 140102) Introduction to Design Technology (CIP: 151301) Manufacturing Discoveries: (CIP: 470000) Computer Science Discoveries (CIP: 110701)

Internal Candidates

• Current PEA employees with a Continuing or Provisional contract may bid internally by following this link.

External Candidates (Including current PSD Substitutes and NON-Continuing PEA contracts)

• Apply to this vacancy through the Frontline applicant system.
• To expedite processing, provide a minimum of 3 professional references from current and former supervisors, including their email addresses. Ensure these references respond promptly.

Applicants must hold (or be eligible to obtain) a CTE teaching certificate with the appropriate 3 years full-time occupational experience-based endorsements:

• V210100: CTE Technology Education: Must complete an approved CTE Plan 1 University Route teacher preparation program in Technology Education.

AND

• Must hold a bachelor's degree.

Before the Initial CTE Certificate can be issued, applicant must also:

• Apply for the Residency Teacher Certificate or add this endorsement to applicant's Basic Educator Certificate
• Successfully complete the Washington Educator Skills Test Endorsement (WEST-E) or other approved content knowledge test in the specific subject area the candidate is recommended for by their educational institution
• Take the Washington Educator Skills Test Basic (WEST-B) skills test in reading, writing, and math (or other approved test), if not already on file with OSPI
• Verify 2,000 hours of non-teaching occupational experience in the Technology Education program area in the past 10 years.
• V141000: STEM: Must complete an approved CTE Plan 2 Business & Industry Route teacher preparation program. Verification of 6,000 hours of teaching experience in one or more of the following: Science, Technology, Engineering, OR Mathematics. V150100: Manufacturing Technology: Must complete an approved CTE Plan 2 Business & Industry Route teacher preparation program. Verification of 6,000 hours of occupational experience in the manufacturing industry.

Additional Requirements

• Must hold or be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid/AED Certificationand OSHA Trainer Certifications
• Pass Criminal Background Fingerprinting with WSP and FBI
• Successfully complete OSPI required training
• Must be willing to advise a CTSO organization, attend advisory meetings, and submit all required CTE documentation.

Benefits and Wages

• Refer to the Certificated Staff, Non-Supervisory Employees (PEA)-WEA agreements, salary schedules, calendars, and benefits here.

Additional Information for External Candidates

• Your application remains active for two years for selected positions.
• Hiring teams will review all completed applications. If selected for an interview, you will be contacted directly by phone or email.
• Update your application regularly to reflect any changes, such as new employment history or references.
• For questions, please contact the Human Resources Department at personnel@puyallupsd.org