Career & Technology Education (CTE) Teacher - Health Science

Career & Technology Education (CTE) Teacher•Health Science La Porte Independent School District La Porte High School•La Porte, Texas This job is also posted in La Porte Independent School District Job Details

Job ID:

5662141

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 22, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description

Position:

Career & Technology Education (CTE) Teacher•

Health Science Campus:

La Porte High School

PRIMARY PURPOSE

Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society. Provide instruction to prepare students to successfully complete the Health Science Industry Certification Exams relevant to the courses being taught.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education/Certification:

Bachelor's degree from accredited university preferred Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned: Health Science 6-12

Health Science Technology Education:

Grades 8-12 Vocational Health Occupations Vocational Health Science Technology Demonstrated competency in the core academic subject area assigned Alternative Certification Program applicants must have passed content exam(s) to be eligible for employment According to the LPISD Board adopted District of Innovation (DOI) plan, La Porte ISD may consider nontraditional Career and Technical Education (CTE) candidates who bring authentic field and industry knowledge and skills which would provide students with unparalleled learning experiences. If not Texas certified, candidates considered may possess a combination of: Professional work experience; Formal training and education; Relevant industry licensure, certification, or registration; and/or Any combination of work experience, training and education, or industry credentials related to the subject matter he/she will be teaching.

Other Information:

Apply online, attaching your resume and letter of interest. Three references must be provided or received. These references must include your current building principal. ACP Candidates must attach the program acceptance letter with current eligibility status. The District contributes $400/month to the cost of employee only health insurance, which is $175/month greater than the state required amount of $225/month.

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Posture:

Prolonged standing; frequent kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion:

Frequent walking

Lifting:

Frequent light lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling (less than 15 pounds); occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling (up to 50 pounds)

Environment:

Work inside and outside, regular exposure to noise and the elements

Mental Demands:

Maintain control under stress

Salary:

$63,000 for Beginning teacher with "0" years experience (Based on 2025-2026 Compensation Plan) $1,000 Master's Degree addenda Additional $1,000 Doctorate Degree addenda

Pay Grade:

Certified Instructional, 10

Duty Months Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$63,000 Per Year Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required