CTE Game Design & Multimedia Educator

Muskegon Heights Public School Academy; Muskegon Heights (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Muskegon-Heights-Public-School-Academy is seeking a dedicated Gaming & Multimedia Teacher to design and deliver a hands-on, project-based CTE program aligned with industry standards and career pathways.

The ideal candidate will connect classroom instruction to real-world applications, lead students through game design, interactive media, and digital production, and foster portfolios and professional skills for post-secondary opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Michigan teaching certificate with the appropriate endorsement(s) or CTE authorization.
• Background in gaming, media, technology or related fields.
• Demonstrated competency in the subject area assigned.
• Minimum 2 years of successful teaching experience, preferably with high school students.
• Strong knowledge of shop safety and OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and deliver a rigorous, project-based curriculum covering game design and development, digital storytelling, graphic design, animation, and media production.
• Foster a hands-on classroom environment focused on problem-solving, collaboration, and technical mastery.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs and manage student behavior.
• Assess student progress using industry-aligned rubrics and performance-based measures.
• Collaborate with colleagues and industry partners to expand opportunities and certifications.

Skills

Michigan Teaching Certificate

CTE/Technology Education

Classroom management

Project-based instruction

Industry partnerships

Education

State of Michigan Teaching Certificate

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Unity/Unreal

Microsoft Office

Job description

Muskegon-Heights-Public-School-Academy is seeking a dedicated Gaming & Multimedia Teacher to design and deliver a hands-on, project-based CTE program aligned with industry standards and career pathways.

The ideal candidate will connect classroom instruction to real-world applications, lead students through game design, interactive media, and digital production, and foster portfolios and professional skills for post-secondary opportunities.