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CTE Art Teacher

Forest Lake, MN · On-site

$47K - $86K/yr

CTE Art Teacher Location: Forest Lake Area High School Starting Salary: $47,806 - $86,346/yr (Licensed teaching experience considered for higher placement/Prorated for FTE) Link to benefits & Other ...

CTE Art Teacher

Forest Lake, MN · On-site

$47K - $86K/yr

CTE Art Teacher Location: Forest Lake Area High School Starting Salary: $47,806 - $86,346/yr (Licensed teaching experience considered for higher placement/Prorated for FTE) Link to benefits & Other ...

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How much do cte jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for cte in Minnesota is $67,263.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,800.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CTE?

A CTE (Career and Technical Education) job typically involves teaching students practical skills in various fields such as healthcare, engineering, information technology, and trades. CTE educators help students prepare for careers by providing hands-on training, industry certifications, and real-world experience. These roles are often found in middle schools, high schools, and postsecondary institutions, focusing on workforce readiness and technical proficiency.

What are the typical career growth opportunities for a CTE teacher?

Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers often have several paths for advancement, including moving into department leadership, instructional coaching, or curriculum development roles within their schools or districts. With additional education or experience, some transition into administrative positions such as CTE coordinator, director, or school principal. Others may become subject matter experts, trainers, or consultants for industry partners or educational organizations. Career growth is supported by ongoing professional development, expanding certifications, and active industry engagement.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CTE position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher, you need strong subject matter expertise in your vocational field along with a valid teaching credential or certification. Familiarity with educational technology, curriculum development software, and assessment tools is often required. Excellent communication, classroom management, and mentorship abilities are important soft skills for inspiring and guiding students. These skills ensure effective teaching, foster student engagement, and help learners gain valuable workforce-ready skills.

What are CTE opportunities?

Career and Technical Education (CTE) opportunities include specialized training programs, certifications, and internships that prepare students and job seekers for careers in specific trades or industries. These programs often focus on practical skills, industry standards, and may lead to employment or further education in fields such as healthcare, technology, manufacturing, and more.

What can I do with a CTE?

A CTE (Certified Technical Expert) is a professional certification that can qualify individuals for roles in technical support, network administration, cybersecurity, or IT management. It demonstrates expertise in specific technical skills and often requires passing exams and gaining relevant experience, enabling career advancement in technology fields.

What jobs can you get with CTE?

A Career and Technical Education (CTE) program prepares students for various skilled trades and technical jobs, such as healthcare, information technology, manufacturing, and construction. Graduates often pursue roles that require specific certifications or technical skills, and CTE can also provide a pathway to apprenticeships or further education in related fields.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cte jobs in Minnesota?

The most popular types of Cte jobs in Minnesota are:

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Cte jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Cte job openings:

Infographic showing various Cte job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,263 per year, or $32.3 per hour.

Teacher, CTE Agriculture - (2026-2027) - STEM/CTE (Renewal)

Minneapolis, MN • On-site


Minneapolis Public Schools
Education • 5 - 10K employees

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


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Job Title: Teacher, CTE Agriculture - (2026-2027) - STEM/CTE (Renewal) and Requisition ID number: 104817
Close Date: No established closing date; open until filled
Organizational Unit: STEM/CTE (10001056)
Site: Edison (0352)
FTE: 1.0 FTE, 42 weeks; this is based on full-time equivalency with 1.0 being full time
Union: Teachers(04)
Functional Area: Teaching
Salary Range: 55796-116593
Benefits: Dental insurance | Health insurance | Vision insurance | Paid time off | HSA & FSA | Retirement plan
Resume and Cover Letter are mandatory to apply for any position.
License Renewal Posting
SUMMARY
Provide quality instruction aligned to state and federal requirements associated with Career & Technical Education in the career field of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources. Possible courses include but are not limited to: Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Plant Science and Horticulture, Food Chemistry (Science Credit). Implement rigorous inquiry-based learning tasks to engage students in deep content of the discipline in alignment with the appropriate career cluster and pathway. Utilize a variety of assessment strategies - diagnostic, formative and summative, to inform instructional decisions and increase student self-management of learning.
Preferred MDE teaching licenses for each program of study:
010100 Agricultural Education or 010000 Vocational Agriculture.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Create an educational environment that acknowledges and encourages multiple pathways to post-secondary education including four year degrees, two year degrees from community and technical colleges, industry certifications, apprenticeships and employer-based learning.
*Support MPS requirements to implement Career & Technical Education programs of study in alignment with Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) state and federal goals and reporting requirements which include:
  • Integration of academics (or liberal arts and sciences) with career and technical education programs.
  • Understand and promote the link between CTE at the secondary and postsecondary levels.
  • Provide students with understanding of all aspects of an industry.
  • Develop, improve or expand the use of technology in CTE.
  • Attend CTE professional development as required to maintain program certification requirements.
  • Actively participate in CTE program evaluations.
  • Initiate, improve, expand and modernize quality CTE programming.
  • Align course curriculum and assessments to Technical Skills Assessments (TSA) approved by Minnesota State and local consortium.
  • Provide activities to prepare special populations for high-skill high-wage, or high-demand occupations that will lead to a living wage career.

* Provide context to core academics through integrated, applied and experiential learning (internships, guest speakers, mentoring, job shadowing, worksite tours, field trips, career readiness skills) with a broad exposure to career fields and a balanced high school experience.
* Have a working knowledge of and implement the Minnesota State Standards and the District Graduation Requirements; knowledge of the subject matter, classroom management techniques, current researched best practices and strategies, as well as students' learning styles and needs, both academic and affective.
* Teach students the required curricula using strategies that foster thinking, reasoning and problem solving.
* Collaborate with peers to develop, plan and implement best practices based on the needs/abilities of the students.
* Assess students' developmental, cognitive and social needs and provide developmentally appropriate instruction to meet those needs.
* Create lessons and learning environments that are safe, respectful and interesting as well as multicultural/gender and ability fair/developmentally appropriate.
* Collaborate and communicate regularly with families in making educational decisions and use family and community resources to support learning.
* Acquire knowledge of the goals of the Minneapolis Public School District Improvement Agenda and site/school goals. Work to support and achieve those goals.
* Assess own instructional effectiveness through the Professional Development Process (PDP). Participate in ongoing and regular staff, team and individual professional development.
Education and Experience Guidelines
* Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university OR equivalent knowledge gained through related industry experience
* Prior successful experience student teaching or teaching in an urban, multicultural education setting.
* Recent successful experience teaching the use of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
* Demonstrated continued professional development through course work, research, peer collaboration and/or job-embedded staff development.
* Master's or PhD preferred but not required.
LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
A valid Minnesota endorsement of Teacher/Coordinator Work-Based Learning in addition to a valid Minnesota Tier 2, 3 or 4 teaching license; or proof of pending approved licensure.
Final candidates may be invited to interview with a committee. Final appointment to this position will be contingent upon passing a criminal background check.
COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:
Diversity is one of Minneapolis Public Schools core values and is essential to our goal of putting children first and making them college-ready. Diversity of our workforce provides us with a competitive advantage and allows us to better understand, communicate with and educate our diverse student body. Minneapolis Public Schools will not deny anyone the opportunity for training or employment because of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender or gender identity, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, sexual orientation, age, family care leave status, or veteran status.
Minneapolis Public Schools strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.
Posting Notes: | [No Established Closing Date] | STEM/CTE (10001056) | Edison (0352) | Teaching


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