Cte Teacher - Aviation​/Drones (0.6 Fte

CTE TEACHER - AVIATION/DRONES (0.6 FTE)

Position Type:

High School Teacher

Date Posted:

7/28/2026

Location:

Emerald Ridge High School

Date Available:

26/27 SCHOOL YEAR

Closing Date:

08/03/2026

Additional Information:
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Posting: AP7784

Location:

Emerald Ridge High School

Position: CTE Teacher - Aviation/Drones

FTE: 0.6

Rate:
See Salary Schedule

Calendar: 180-Day

Notes: THIS POSTING IS FOR THE 26/27 SCHOOL YEAR.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS WILL BE GIVEN CONSIDERATION ONCE THE INTERNAL BIDDING PROCESS HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

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 of full-time occupational experience-based endorsements:

Vcodes to teach the following courses (must have Vcode alignment for each course):

* 490102 Introduction to Flight (V490102, Must complete an approved CTE Plan 2 Business & Industry Route teacher preparation program. Verification of 6,000 hours of occupational experience as an aircraft pilot OR as a part of a flight crew. OR V470608, Must complete an approved CTE Plan 2 Business & Industry Route teacher preparation program. Verification of 6,000 hours of occupational experience as an aircraft mechanic, airframe technician, or airline flight crew.)

* 470601 Aircraft Systems (V470608, Must complete an approved CTE Plan 2 Business & Industry Route teacher preparation program. Verification of 6,000 hours of occupational experience as an aircraft mechanic, airframe technician, or airline flight crew.)

* 150405 Basic Drone Operations (V470101, Must complete an approved CTE Plan 2 Business & Industry Route teacher preparation program. Verification of 6,000 hours of occupational experience with repair AND maintenance of electrical systems AND electronic equipment, industrial robotics and mechatronics, AND communications systems.)
* Must hold an FAA Part 107 UAS commercial license

Must be willing to advise a CTSO organization, attend advisory meetings, and submit all required CTE documentation.

Additional Requirements

* Must hold or be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid/AED certification

* Pass Criminal Background Fingerprinting with WSP and FBI

* Successfully complete OSPI required training

Proof of Qualification

* Candidates must hold or be able to obtain a teaching certificate with OSPI, including the appropriate endorsement.

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