We have been providing Career and Technical Education to Erie County school districts since 1968. We pride ourselves on having the most experienced industry experts striving to train the future employment and talent demands for our region. Our family of career professionals foster relationships around the region and are the backbone of our success.
Looking to join the family? We don’t have openings often, but when we do we are eager to consider all interested and qualified applicants. Our contribution to the region, and our family culture will always remain our priority.
Current Openings – Administrative Unit
There are currently no openings in the Administrative Unit.
Current Openings – Professional Unit
There are currently no openings in the Professional Unit.
Current Openings – Classified Unit
The Erie County Technical School will accept applications for the following part-time professional union positions to begin with the 2024-2025 school year. Please refer to the position details below for specifics about each position.
Instructional Aide – SAA2 (multiple positions)
The deadline for this posting is May 31st, however resumes will continue to be accepted until suitable candidates are found. The anticipated start day is August 23, 2024.
Position Description:
Instructional aides support the teachers and students in the teaching and learning of Career and Technical Skills in the 20 programs offered at Erie County Technical School.
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma required; Paraprofessional Certification preferred (training provided by ECTS if needed).
Instructional Aides will do the following:
- Assist teachers and students with assignments and projects as directed by the teacher and administration.
- Learn the challenges faced by students who have special needs and make accommodations and modifications to support their success.
- Continuously motivate and encourage students.
- Build relationships with students, staff, families, and community partners.
- Work with students individually and in small groups to learn content, build skills, and complete tasks.
- Provide for the best care, safety, welfare, and security of the students in our care.
This position is contracted for 25 hours per week at $18.69 per hour (per the contract). You must have or be willing to obtain Act 34, Act 114, Act 151 Clearances, complete required trainings for Act 126 (mandatory reporting), and process disclosures for Act 168 and Act 24.
Custodian (multiple positions – part-time)
The deadline for this posting is June 7th, however resumes will continue to be accepted until suitable candidates are found.
Position Description:
The custodian position performs routine cleaning functions as well as major and project cleaning and other duties as scheduled or directed which may include minor mechanical, electrical and structural repairs, as expertise and time permits.
Position Requirements:
You must have or be willing to obtain Act 34, Act 114, Act 151 Clearances, complete required training for Act 126 (mandatory reporting), and process disclosures for Act 168 and Act 24. This position is contracted for, $18.88 (7/1/2024 rate) per hour (during 120-day probationary period, less .25), 20 hours per week, 260 days per year. 12 paid holidays, 4 personal days and paid vacation per scale.
Summer Help – Maintenance / Custodian
The deadline for this posting is May 31st, however resumes will continue to be accepted until suitable candidates are found.
Position Description:
The custodian position performs routine cleaning functions as well as major and project cleaning and other duties as scheduled or directed which may include minor mechanical, electrical and structural repairs, as expertise and time permits.
Position Requirements:
You must have or be willing to obtain Act 34, Act 114, Act 151 Clearances, complete required training for Act 126 (mandatory reporting), and process disclosures for Act 168 and Act 24. This position is contracted for, $12.50 per hour and 20 hours per week.
School Police Officer (SPO)
The Erie County Technical School will accept applications for the following full-time position vacancy with a start date of August 19, 2024. The deadline for this posting is July 24th, however resumes will continue to be accepted until suitable candidates are found.
This position is contracted for 210 days per year, 5 days per week, and 7.5 hours per day. The starting wage range is from $22.00 to $28.00 per hour with full benefits. You must have or be willing to obtain Act 34, Act 114, Act 151 Clearances, complete required training for Act 126 (mandatory reporting), and process disclosures for Act 168 and Act 24
Position Description:
The SPO is to provide leadership in developing and maintaining the safety, security and welfare of students, staff and visitors of the ECTS. While being a contributing member of the Career and Technical educational programs and services.
Position Requirements:
Municipal police officer education and training commission certification (MPOETC).
For all open positions above, must have or be willing to obtain Act 34, 114, and 151 Clearances. Interested applicants should send a cover letter of interest and current resume to:
Human Resources
Erie County Technical School
8500 Oliver Road
Erie, PA 16509
careers@ects.org
EOE Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate has been found.
Substitute Instructors
The Erie County Technical School is always looking for career professionals that are able to substitute instruct in our labs as needed.
Current Act 34 Criminal Clearance, Act 114 and Act 151 Child Abuse Clearances are also required for Substitutes. Direct résumé and letter of interest to Human Resources, Erie County Technical School, 8500 Oliver Road, Erie, PA 16509 or careers@ects.org. EOE
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Pennsylvania State Employees Retirement System Eligible
- 403b Investment Plan Eligible
- Individual and Family Health Care Plan
- Accrued Paid Time Off
- and much more….