PTeach Education Teacher

Position Type

Licensed - Secondary Level

Date Posted

1/29/2025

Location:

WESTMINSTER HIGH SCHOOL

Closing Date

Until filled

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8 hours per day, 185 days per year

• Licensed staff new to Westminster Public Schools is contracted for 190 days the first year*
  
  

Apply on-line at wps.org by 4 PM of the closing date. A complete application package includes the following:

• Application
• Resume
• Copy of CDE teaching license and/or CTE credential
• Official transcripts
• 3 letters of recommendation
• Teacher insight score
  
  

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS & RESUMES RECEIVED IN LIEU OF APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

SUMMARY: This position may be responsible for teaching the following subjects that are part of our PTeach Education pathway.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to obtain or possess a Secondary CTE Education and Training credential or ability to obtain. Requires content knowledge and occupational experience. All requirements can be found at https://www.cde.state.co.us/cdeprof/cteworksheets/educationandtraining.
  
  

Hold a valid Colorado secondary (7-12) teaching license or alternative teaching license in any secondary endorsement area

AND Have 24 semester hours of related postsecondary coursework from a regionally accredited institution verified on an

official transcript to include a minimum of three (3) semester hours of coursework in each of the areas listed in the table below

OR

Have obtained certification through the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards.

Must have Master's degree in a related field for teacher-prep coursework.

• Content Knowledge:
  
  

In addition to the Secondary CTE Education and Training credential, must have Master's degree in

CLDE/Bilingual Education/ELL/Multicultural Education OR 18 graduate credits in one of those areas.

• Knowledge and/or experience in CTE desired
• Willingness to engage in school-wide high school advisory and mentoring programs
• Be up to date on current learning theory and state of the art pedagogy in teaching
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal relationships with students, staff members, parents and administrators
• Has knowledge and experience of and/or willingness to gain knowledge of Competency-based Education approaches
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English
• Bilingual desired
• Experience and/or skills working with culturally diverse populations desired
  
  

Job Responsibilities

• Display a thorough knowledge of the subject matter and the District's prescribed curriculum
• Plan instruction consistent with the District's curriculum for assigned subject areas/grade levels
• Plan for student differences and adjust instruction to meet student needs
• Implement continuous system of evaluations and provide students with specific feedback
• Serve as facilitator and coordinator of learning
• Establish an effective system for classroom discipline per Board Policy and building regulations
• Organize students for effective instruction to maximize the learning time for all students
• Fulfill contractual and professional responsibilities
• Submit required student record reports
  
  

Westminster Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. District policy prohibits discrimination against any applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, age, or disability, or other legally protected characteristics. Westminster Public Schools is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation or to address matters of discrimination, please contact the Chief of Staff, 6933 Raleigh Street, Westminster, CO 80030, phone: (303) 428-3511, email: CivilPrograms@wps.org. Although the position is based at a school/department, the employer is Westminster Public Schools.