Career & Technical Education (CTE) – Health Science Pathway
Overton Independent School District Position Type: Full-Time Overton Independent School District is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Health Science Teacher to join our Career & Technical Education (CTE) team. This position supports the Health Science Pathway, preparing students for postsecondary education, industry certifications, and careers in healthcare.
While this position is employed by Overton ISD, many Health Science courses are offered through a regional CTE partnership at our Northeast Texas Career and Technology Education Center serving students from:
Arp ISD
West Rusk CCISD
Carlisle ISD
Leverett’s Chapel ISD
Overton ISD
The selected candidate will play a key role in supporting students from multiple districts in a collaborative, career-focused learning environment.
The ideal candidate may be a Texas-certified teacher or a qualified health science professional with relevant industry experience and certifications. Overton ISD is committed to supporting qualified candidates through the appropriate certification process, when applicable.
Courses may include, but are not limited to:
Principles of Health Science
Medical Terminology
Anatomy & Physiology
Health Science Theory & Clinicals
Health Science Practicum
(All courses are part of the Health Science Pathway within the CTE program.)
Required (one of the following):
Valid Texas teaching certificate (or ability to obtain appropriate CTE certification), OR
Professional experience in the health science field with relevant licensure or certification, such as:
Registered Nurse (RN)
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist (OT)
Other related healthcare credentials
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with secondary students and/or in an educational setting
Knowledge of healthcare careers, clinical environments, and industry standards
Ability to work effectively with students and staff from multiple school districts
Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills
Willingness to support student certification, clinical experiences, and career readiness
Deliver engaging, standards-based instruction aligned to the Health Science Pathway
Prepare students for healthcare careers, postsecondary education, and industry expectations
Maintain appropriate classroom, lab, and clinical safety standards
Collaborate with campus and district staff across partner districts
Support clinical placements and practicums, as assigned
Maintain accurate student records, documentation, and compliance requirements
Interested candidates should submit an application through the Overton ISD employment portal.
Overton ISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For more information contact
Secondary Principal, Jeff Hogg (jeff.hogg@overtonisd.org mailto:jeff.hogg@overtonisd.org ) or superintendent, Larry Calhoun (larry.calhoun@overtonisd.org mailto:larry.calhoun@overtonisd.org ) Phone: (903)834-6145 (opt 4)
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Serving a Regional CTE Consortium
Grade Levels: Secondary (as assigned)
Program: Career & Technical Education – Health Science Pathway
Employment: Overton ISD
Position Overview
Possible Courses Assigned
Qualifications
Responsibilities
Why Overton ISD?
Proud tradition of excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts
A supportive, small-town community where relationships matter
A dedicated, close-knit faculty and staff committed to student success
Collaborative culture with supportive campus leadership
Overton ISD has a 4-day instructional week
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Application Process