CHS CTE Agricultural Education Teacher

Chelan CTE Vision:
Rigorous, regionally-relevant career and college pathways aligned with high-demand, 21st century industries that offer students the opportunity to explore and prepare for the jobs of tomorrow.

The Lake Chelan School District is hiring a full-time Agricultural Education teacher beginning the 2026/2027 school year. This is an exciting opportunity to develop a 21st Century Agricultural Education program rooted in industry best practices, Personalized Learning, 21st Century Skills, and Design Thinking. Ideal candidates will be given creative liberty to interpret the Chelan CTE Vision and design meaningful, real-world learning opportunities for students in the areas of Agricultural Science, Ag.

Mechanics, and other STEM fields.

• Washington State Agricultural Education Certification and/or the ability to qualify for CTE certification based on experience in the agricultural industry.
• Industry experience and/or education in agricultural soil science.
• Familiarity with the Washington State CTE (Career and Technical Education) program standards and current initiatives.
• Familiarity with writing and maintaining CTE curriculum frameworks.
• Demonstrated success in developing business partnerships and working with advisory committees.
• Prior teaching/experience preferred.
• Welding experience preferred.
• Industrial First Aid Certificate.

• Develop and implement lessons to teach skills in the classroom, greenhouse and metal shop.
• Teach and maintain exemplary safety practices.
• Provide group and individualized instruction utilizing effective teaching strategies.
• Knowledge of current safety practices in the field.
• Ability to work closely with students in managing project-based learning experiences.
• Assist students in developing an individualized learning plan to prepare for employment or advanced training.
• Collaborate with organizations to provide related opportunities for students.

• Medical, dental, and vision
• Time off (sick, personal leave)
• WA State Retirement
• Professional Development

The Lake Chelan School District complies with all federal and state rules and regulations and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on-the-basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained guide dog or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: TITLE IX COORDINATOR / CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLIANCE COORDINATOR:
Human Resources Director, Jenann Ross, PO Box 369, Chelan, WA 98816; ; rossj SECTION 504 / ADA COORDINATOR:
Director of Inclusion and Student Services, Kirk Marshlain, PO Box 369, Chelan WA 98816; ; marshlaink