Open Board Positions on PESB

Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction sent this bulletin at 04/21/2025 08:15 AM PDT

April 21, 2025

Open Board Positions on PESB

The Professional Educator Standards Board (PESB) — the educator-led Board responsible for policy and oversight of Washington’s educator preparation, certification, assignment, and professional growth systems — has two open seats and one upcoming soon.

School Psychologist

Superintendent

Principal (Upcoming open seat. Accepting applications now)

Why join?

PESB fulfills several roles in Washington’s educational system:

Policymaker for educator preparation, certification, continuing education, and assignment
Program implementer of legislatively mandated programs
Advocate for mission-related policy, programs, and resources for students and educators
Advisor to the Governor, the Legislature, and the Superintendent of Public Instruction on issues affecting certified educators

Learn more about the Board and the current Board members.

Ready to apply?

Apply to serve on the PESB by completing the application found on the Governor’s Boards and Commissions website.

Questions

Our Executive Director, Dr. Erica Hernandez-Scott, can be reached at erica.hernandez-scott@k12.wa.us.

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