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 Administrative openings at this time.
Current Openings – Professional Unit
The Erie County Technical School will accept applications for the following full-time professional union position to begin immediately. Please refer to the position details below. The deadline for this posting is April 21st, however resumes will continue to be accepted until suitable candidates are found.
Computer Networking (CMN) Instructor
The starting salary range is roughly $44,000 to $54,000 based on industry experience, teaching experience, and/or level of education. For all positions you must have or be willing to obtain Act 34, Act 114, and Act 151 Clearances. Candidates for any of the listed instructor positions without appropriate teaching certification through the PDE must be willing to complete coursework requirements through Indiana University of Pennsylvania to obtain vocational teacher certification.
Other Items to Note:
- Experience working with high school students and teaching in a CTE environment are preferred.
- Interested candidates are highly encouraged to review Pennsylvania’s Occupational Assessment Competency Manual to review the education and certification requirements necessary for this position.
Please direct application packet that at minimum includes a Resume and Cover Letter of interest to the address below. Note, our preference is a more complete packet with PA Standard Application for Teaching (just skip items not relevant ~ Link to Standard App), Letters of References, Clearances, Certifications, and other pertinent information.
The CMN instructor is responsible for developing and implementing an instructional program focusing on basic skills in a variety of areas associated with computer networking that will support the Pennsylvania Occupational Standards (POS) for CIP Code 11.0901. Instruction includes but is not limited to computer hardware and operating systems, use of networking cable making tools, SOHO and enterprise configuration, and knowledge of TCP/IP.
Position Requirements:
Candidates who meet one of the following criteria are encouraged to apply:
- Possess a PDE Vocational Teaching certification in Computer Networking.
- Have a minimum of 4 years of wage-earning industry experience in computer networking with a willingness to obtain the Vocational Certification in Education.
* CompTIA certification preferred.
Current Openings – Classified Unit
There are currently no openings in the Classified Unit.
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….