Middle School - CTE Business OR Engeneering Teacher

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Middle School - CTE Business or Engineering Teacher

• Position Type:
  Secondary Teaching & Certified School Positions/ Career & Technical Education Teacher
• Date Posted: 6/4/2026
• Date Available:
  
  08/13/2026
• Closing Date: 06/18/2026

Vikan Middle School, a 27J School, is seeking a highly motivated and innovative CTE Innovation Teacher (Business or Engineering Focus) to join our team. Vikan Middle School is a traditional middle school with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, restorative practices, and preparing students to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Located in the heart of Brighton, we are a vibrant community of learners and leaders guided by our vision: "Empowering our Knights today, to become the learners, leaders, and thinkers of tomorrow."

This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) opportunity for an educator who is passionate about designing real-world, hands-on learning experiences that develop creativity, problem-solving, collaboration, and future-ready skills. We are seeking a candidate with strengths in business, entrepreneurship, engineering, design, technology, or related fields who can build engaging learning pathways that connect students to meaningful career exploration and innovation.

Innovation with Purpose – At Vikan, we believe students learn best when they are creating, building, designing, and solving real problems. Our CTE pathways are designed to spark curiosity and help students discover who they are as learners and future leaders.

A Culture of Thinking and Creating – We are committed to building classrooms where students think critically, take risks, iterate on ideas, and bring their learning to life through authentic projects.

Relationships and Belonging First – Through restorative practices and strong connections, we create environments where students feel safe to explore, fail forward, grow, and succeed.

Design Real-World Learning Experiences – Create engaging, project-based learning opportunities that connect students to business, entrepreneurship, engineering, innovation, and design thinking.

Build Future-Ready Skills – Develop student capacity in collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving through hands-on, applied learning.

Inspire Innovation and Problem Solving – Guide students through design challenges, prototyping, ideation, and iteration processes that bring learning to life in meaningful ways.

Connect Learning to Careers and Possibilities – Expose students to a wide range of career pathways in business, engineering, technology, and innovation while helping them discover their strengths and interests.

Collaborate and Build Across Systems – Partner with colleagues to integrate interdisciplinary learning and contribute to a school-wide culture of innovation and student ownership.

• Passionate about innovation, design thinking, business, entrepreneurship, or engineering
• Skilled at creating engaging, hands-on, and project-based learning experiences
• A builder of systems, experiences, and opportunities for students
• Committed to student agency, creativity, and real-world application
• A collaborative educator who thrives in dynamic, evolving programs

• A valid Colorado Department of Education Teaching License with a CTE endorsement in Business/Marketing
• The ability to handle many complex tasks simultaneously
• The ability and interest to be part of a high-functioning team
• The ability and interest to learn continuously and adapt to changing circumstances…