CTE CS Teacher: Grades 7-9, Project-Based

West Valley School District Inc; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

Washington State Retirement

Paid Holiday

Sick Leave

Personal Leave

Vacation

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

VEBA

Job summary

West Valley School District in Yakima, WA is seeking a Non-Continuing Grades 7-9 CTE Computer Science Teacher (Designer) to design and deliver project-based CS and business-related content for multi-grade classes.

You will co-plan with peers, integrate ELA, social studies, and math standards, maintain mastery-based grading, and ensure compliance with CTE and state standards while fostering a safe, inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching computer science and using related technology and equipment.
• Passion for computer science, IT and project-based learning.
• Possession of or ability to obtain Washington State CTE certifications within 18 months of hire.
• Experience aligning instruction with CCSS and CTE standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and facilitate engaging lessons and activities around foundational CS concepts.
• Develop project-based learning experiences with coding, design, business simulations, and robotics.
• Co-plan and co-teach across grades 7–9, integrating ELA, social studies and math standards.
• Foster a Collaborative and Innovative Classroom with new technologies and group work.
• Implement mastery-based grading aligned with CTE and state standards.
• Document student mastery and prepare aligned lesson plans.

Skills

Previous related industry and teaching

CS & project-based learning

Teaching CS-related courses

CCSS & CTE standards alignment

Education

Washington State CTE Certifications (V078000 or V521206 and V100100)

Job description

West Valley School District in Yakima, WA is seeking a Non-Continuing Grades 7-9 CTE Computer Science Teacher (Designer) to design and deliver project-based CS and business-related content for multi-grade classes.

You will co-plan with peers, integrate ELA, social studies, and math standards, maintain mastery-based grading, and ensure compliance with CTE and state standards while fostering a safe, inclusive learning environment.