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School of Education Instructor - Educator Preparation - Open Pool
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What they do
A Vocational Education Instructor teaches technical or job related skills to students, and uses work-based experience to help students learn about and prepare for jobs in a particular occupation. Provides training for jobs in business, health care, auto repair, information technology, culinary arts, or other areas. Teaches in a public high school, a regional or college program, or at a private training program.
$58,617 / year median in Colorado
+6% projected growth
Job Description
- Job Description
Position Summary:
- The School of Education seeks applications from individuals who are interested in securing temporary instructor positions within the Educator Preparation program for the 2026-2027 academic year. Instructors teach undergraduate pre-service teaching courses in one or more areas of: + PreK
- Grade 3: Early Childhood Education + Kindergarten
- Grade 12: Art, Foreign Languages, Instructional Technology; Music + Secondary
- Grades 7-12: Agricultural Education, Business Education, English, Family and Consumer Studies, Marketing Education, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Speech, Technology Education.
Salary Range:
- $48,000
- $50,000
Compensation:
- $1,666.67 per credit hour instruction / $50,000 annual base salary
- Conditions of Employment
- Pre-employment criminal background check (required for new hires).
Required Job Qualifications:
- + Earned masters degree in education or a related field. + P-12 teaching license and/or a minimum of 3 years professional work experience in P-12 teaching or administration.
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- + Earned doctorate degree in education or a related field.
Application Instructions:
- Please upload a cover letter and CV/resume. This is an
- open pool
- posting. Applications will be reviewed as hiring needs arise, and qualified applicants may be contacted by individual faculty members if a suitable opportunity becomes available. This pool will expire on
- December 31, 2026
- . Applicants wishing to be considered beyond this date must reapply. Please note, applicants may redact information from their application materials that identifies their age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.
- Employee Benefits
- Colorado State University is not just a workplace; it's a thriving community that's transforming lives and improving the human condition through world-class teaching, research, and service.
- Background Check Policy Statement
- Colorado State University strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students.
- EEO•Colorado State University (CSU) provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.