CTE Teacher: Sports Medicine & Athletic Training

CTE Teacher: Sports Medicine & Athletic Training Middletown Public Schools Middletown High School - Middletown, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board Job Details Job ID: 5902432 Application Deadline: Sep 08, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC) Posted: Aug 25, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: To Be Determined Job Description Middletown Public Schools is seeking a qualified educator to serve as a 0.1 FTE CTE Teacher within our Health Careers Academy. This position requires a dedicated professional to contribute to the Sports Medicine and Athletic Training Pathway. The instructor will promote student success by designing rigorous curriculum, supporting work-based learning, and helping students achieve industry-recognized credentials. Position Type: Part-time Job Categories: Classroom Teacher > Career and Technical Education Job Requirements Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Must possess or be eligible for Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) CTE Teacher certification in Health Occupations (Certificate Area: Sports Medicine, Rehabilitative Services, and Athletic Trainer).
• Current NATABOC certification and licensure by the State of Rhode Island for Athletic Training are mandatory.
• Commitment to NATA standards and annual certification maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications *Three to five years of experience in educational-based athletics or industry experience in sports medicine. Special Skills or Experience

• Ability to design and deliver a high-quality, project-based curriculum that engages a diverse student body.
• Expertise in NATA industry standards and their integration into classroom and laboratory instruction.
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with industry partners, parents, and school officials.
• Experience mentoring students through Work-Based Learning (WBL) and capstone projects.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design and deliver engaging, project-based instruction in Sports Medicine and Athletic Training that develops students’ clinical knowledge, critical thinking, problem-solving, and technical skills while ensuring equitable access and support for all students.
• Support a coherent 9–12 Health Careers pathway aligned with Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) CTE requirements, industry standards, postsecondary opportunities, and Health Careers Academy goals.
• Integrate current professional and industry standards, including those of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), throughout classroom, laboratory, and clinical instruction.
• Prepare students to earn applicable state and nationally recognized credentials, including First Aid, CPR, Patient Care Technician (PCT), and other credentials approved or required by RIDE.
• Sustain and engage in partnerships with healthcare professionals, community organizations, industry partners, and postsecondary institutions to enhance career-connected learning opportunities.
• Promote and support high-quality Work-Based Learning experiences, including internships, job shadowing, mentorships, clinical observations, and capstone projects, in collaboration with CTE staff and the Career Coordinator.
• Support and promote field trips, guest speakers, demonstrations, and community-based learning experiences aligned with program content and career pathways.
• Manage student assessments, digital portfolios, credentials, Work-Based Learning documentation, and senior capstone projects. Use student and program data to improve instruction and outcomes.
• Participate in and support the program’s CTE Advisory Council to promote curriculum relevance, industry alignment, continuous improvement, and compliance with RIDE CTE program-approval requirements.
• Collaborate with school counselors and staff to support students’ career exploration, postsecondary planning, and Individual Learning Plans (ILPs).
• Participate in CTE Showcases, recruitment activities, family and community events, and other outreach efforts that promote the program and support enrollment.
• Collaborate with the Athletic Director, Athletic Trainer, Career Coordinator, school nurse, coaches, and other personnel to support a comprehensive school health and athletic-safety program.

At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred. Bachelor degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Donna Sweet , Principal 130 Valley Road Middletown, Rhode Island 02842 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io Map The content you submit, offer, contribute, attach, post, or display (each a “Submission”) will be viewed by other users of the service who may or may not be accurately representing who they are or who they represent. Do not include any sensitive data in your submissions. Any submission or any use or reliance on any content or materials posted via the service or obtained by you through the use of the service is at your own risk. “Sensitive data” for purposes of this section means social security or other government-issued identification numbers, medical or health information, account security information, individual financial account information, credit/debit/gift or other payment card information, account passwords, individual credit and income information or any other sensitive personal data as defined under applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Middletown High School