CTE Teacher - Public Safety

School: Providence Grove High School

10 Month / Full Time Position

Effective: 2026 - 2027 School Year

Must hold or be eligible to hold a NC 74099 Trade & Industrial Education - Public Safety Educator''s License

The CTE Public Safety Teacher provides engaging, real-world instruction to high school students in the Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security career pathway. The instructor delivers NCDPI curriculum (e.g., Public Safety I, Public Safety II, Emergency Medical Telecommunications, Firefighter Technology, or Law & Justice) to prepare students for postsecondary education, industry certifications, and careers in law enforcement, firefighting, emergency medical services, and emergency management.

74099 Trade & Industrial Education - Public Safety Eligibility Criteria

Minimum Degree Level:

• Bachelor''s, or;
• Associate, or;
• High School Diploma, or;
• GED

Related Degrees:

• Any

Related Work Experience:

• Any area of public safety: fire, law, medical, emergency management, firefighter, EMT, paramedic, law enforcement officer, protective services, military experience, previous teaching experience in this content area
• Volunteer service is acceptable for fire and EMT

Years of Work Experience:

• 2 years with Bachelor''s
• 4 years with Associate
• 6 years with High School Diploma or GED

Credential(s) prior to hire / teaching / licensure:

Any of the following:

• NC Department of Public Safety in C.E.R.T.
• NC Office of State Fire Marshal Qualified Firefighter Instructor
• NC Office of Emergency Medical Services EMT Instructor
• International Foundation for Protective Officers (IFPO) certification within the first year of teaching
• Law Enforcement certification (current or lapsed) from a state or federal law enforcement entity

Credential(s), Test, or Other Criteria required for Continuing:

• None

Job# 339417