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Position Title: Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher

Location: Cahokia High School

District: Cahokia Unit School District #187 - Cahokia Heights, IL

Position Summary:

Cahokia High School is expanding its Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs to offer high school students meaningful career-training opportunities across multiple pathways. We are seeking dynamic CTE educators to develop and deliver instruction in one or more of the following program areas:

• High-Priority Areas:

• Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources

• Architecture and Construction (Carpentry)

• Automotive/Auto Body Maintenance and Repair

• Additional CTE Pathways Include:

Arts, Audio/Video Technology & Communications

Business, Financial Services

Health Sciences and Technology

Culinary Arts

Fashion/Apparel and Textiles

Web & Multimedia Design

Computer Programming

Barbering

Industrial/Manufacturing Trades

Aviation and Aircraft Maintenance

CTE teachers will instruct grades 9-12, providing hands-on technical instruction and career-focused learning that prepares students for college, certifications, employment, and internships. Teachers may be responsible for courses ranging from introductory to advanced levels (ISBE Matrices Groups 2-4), based on their experience and licensure.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Design and implement curriculum aligned with Perkins V, ISBE program quality indicators, and College and Career Pathway Endorsement requirements, including dual-credit courses

• Provide instruction that integrates academic, technical, and employability skills and prepares students for industry certifications and cooperative education/work-based learning experiences

• Deliver engaging classroom, lab, and workshop instruction that supports hands-on learning and industry-aligned certification opportunities

• Differentiate instruction based on student needs, interests, and learning styles

• Coordinate and supervise career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities and encourage student participation in competitions, leadership events, and industry-based challenges

• Collaborate with CTE team members, participate in department meetings, and engage in relevant professional development

• Attend and contribute to annual CTE advisory board meetings with higher education, community, and industry partners

• Continuously evaluate program quality and update instructional materials as needed

• Enforce all safety procedures and ensure a secure learning environment in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations

• Manage program resources and assist with budgeting, inventory, and equipment maintenance

Perform other duties as assigned

Work Environment:

Instruction may take place in classrooms, labs, shops, or industry-specific workspaces depending on the CTE area.

Qualifications

Qualifications (Two Pathways):

Option 1: Industry Experience Pathway

• Preferred: Bachelor's degree or Technical School degree in the related CTE program area

• Minimum of 2-4 years of documented work experience in the CTE field

• Holds or obtains an ISBE Educator License with Stipulations (ELS-CTE) in the relevant area prior to the date of hire

Option 2: Professional Educator License (PEL) Pathway

• Holds a valid ISBE Professional Educator License (PEL) with a CTE endorsement

• CTE endorsement requires passing the content exam and completing 18 semester hours of coursework in the content area

Preferred: At least two years of full-time CTE teaching experience

Salary/Benefits

40,000-50,000 USD per year - Medical, Vision, Dental, Life insurance, Paid sick leave, Disability insurance

Career Development

How to Apply

Interested in Applying?

Interested candidates should submit a tailored resume, cover letter and any relevant college transcripts to:

Tiffany Pearce

Chief Business Officer / Recruitment

pearcety@cusd187.org

Applications may also be submitted through the Cahokia Unit School District #187 Job Application Site:https://sky.cusd187.org/scripts/wsisa.dll/WService=wsFin/rapplmnu03.w

Open until filled.

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://www.cusd187.org

Email Address

pearcety@cusd187.org

School District

https://www.cusd187.org

City Website

https://cahokiaheightsil.us/

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

9/2/2026

Start Date

N/A

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District Name Cahokia CUSD #187 Building Name High School Address 1824 Jerome Lane

Cahokia Heights, IL 62206 Phone (618) 332-5660 Fax (618)332-3706 IASA Region Southwestern County St.Clair Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Other Instructional Grade Level Secondary

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