2026-2027 SY: CTE High School Health Science Teacher - Orion High School

SY: CTE High School Health Science Teacher
- Orion High School

Pasco School District 1 Orion High School
- Pasco, Washington Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5883749

Final date to receive applications: Aug 19, 2026 4:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 12, 2026 7:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1

1215 WEST LEWIS ST

PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301

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POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE  SCHOOL YEAR

Open Date: August 12 , 2026

Final date to receive applications/Close Date: August 19, 2026at 4:00pm

POSITION: Career and Technical Education High School Health Science Teacher– 1.0 FTE

LOCATION: Orion High School

SALARY: Based on the  Certificated Salary Schedule

Certificated salary schedule:

Salary Schedule

Payroll and Benefits:

Employee Benefits

NEW HIRES ARE CONDITIONAL UPON PASSING A FINGERPRINT SCREENING

QUALIFICATIONS

REQUIRED:

• Washington State Career and Technical Education Certification in the subject area (or ability to attain); 6,000 hours of documented work experience. Possible Health Science courses may include Medical Terminology, Human Body Systems, Intro to Healthcare Careers, Medical Investigations.
• Willingness to recruit and facilitate an active industry advisory committee.
• Demonstrated success supervising a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO) and student leadership opportunities.
• Valid First Aid/CPR card or ability to obtain one.
• Willingness to provide CPR/First Aide Certification for students.
• Demonstrated ability to implement innovative, researched-based instructional strategies for the purpose of improving student achievement.
• Demonstrated experience as a collaborative, solution-oriented leader of his/her peers.
• Demonstrate a core belief system that matches the guiding principles and vision/mission of the school and be willing to operate accordingly.
• Ability to effectively communicate, express ideas clearly to various stakeholders, and actively listen to others.
• Ability and willingness to participate in required trainings and professional development opportunities.
• Willing and able to meet the commitments as outlined in the job description.

The candidate must demonstrate commitment to student success while aligning with state requirements and the school’s guiding principles, vision, and mission. The candidate must also demonstrate passion and enthusiasm for working with all students. The candidate must be willing to participate in required trainings and professional development, implement best practices that foster meaningful learning experiences, work within a system that supports student interventions, and collaborate with relevant staff members to enhance student outcomes.

QUALIFICATIONS
DESIRED:

• Previous successful classroom teaching experience.
• Willingness to obtain certification to teach College in the High School/CTE Dual Credit.
• Bilingual/Biliterate
  * in English/Spanish.
• Teaching techniques which reflect interactive student-centered, project driven instruction and incorporate communicative activities and authentic assessment.
• Training and experience with or deep understanding of high yield instructional strategies outlined in the Pasco School District’s Strategic Plan.
• Knowledge and experience with teaching in an interdisciplinary, project-based learning environment
• Experience in collaboration with fellow educators and industry partners to create authentic, interdisciplinary projects to engage students.
• Demonstrated experience in participating collaboratively with staff members for the purpose of improving student learning including using interdisciplinary practices.
• Willingness to connect with the community to create experiential learning experiences for students within the health career sector.

JOB DESCRIPTION: The successful candidate will be expected to:

• Provide an effective program of instruction in health science related courses meeting district and state approved program standards (frameworks).
• Develop interdisciplinary projects by collaborating with an instructional team
• Develop student experiences that are authentic and connect with careers in the community
• Develop, implement, and supervise an…