*Elizabeth Meyer accepted a position at a different school.

USD #374 – Sublette Schools has a certified position open for the 2024-25 school year:

HIGH SCHOOL: Ag Teacher

SUPPLEMENTAL:  FFA Advisor/Sponsor

If interested, please contact Paula Leverett at the Central Office, paula@usd374.org, or 620.675.2277. 

*Les McNally is retiring. We wish him all the best!

Hugoton USD 210 • www.usd210.org/

High School Agriculture Teacher – Hugoton USD 210

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Agriculture Teacher at Hugoton High School in Hugoton, Kansas. This role involves instructing students in various aspects of agriculture, including Career and Technical Education courses such as plant science, animal science, agribusiness, and agricultural mechanics. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in agriculture and education, capable of engaging and inspiring students to pursue careers and further studies in agriculture-related fields.

Responsibilities:
1. Develop and deliver lesson plans that cover a range of agricultural topics, aligned with state standards and curriculum guidelines.
2. Teach students about plant and animal science, agricultural technology, soil management, horticulture, and sustainable agriculture practices.
3. Organize and supervise hands-on activities such as field trips, laboratory experiments, and agricultural projects.
4. Provide guidance to students participating in FFA (Future Farmers of America) activities, including contests, conferences, and leadership development.
5. Evaluate student performance through assessments, projects, and examinations, and provide constructive feedback.
6. Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and achievements.
7. Collaborate with other teachers and school staff to integrate agriculture education into interdisciplinary coursework.
8. Communicate regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress and upcoming events.
9. Stay updated with advancements in agriculture and incorporate relevant technologies and practices into teaching.
10. Ensure classroom and laboratory safety protocols are followed during all activities.

Qualifications:
– Bachelors degree in Agriculture Education, or related field. 
– Valid teaching license or certification in Kansas (or ability to obtain one).
– Previous teaching experience, especially in a high school setting, is advantageous.
– Knowledge of agricultural sciences, including crop production, livestock management, and agricultural economics.
– Familiarity with curriculum development and instructional methodologies.
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
– Ability to inspire and motivate students to explore and excel in agricultural studies.
– Experience with FFA programs and activities is desirable.
– Commitment to promoting agricultural literacy and preparing students for careers in agriculture.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the next generation of agricultural leaders and innovators. The successful candidate will join a supportive school community dedicated to academic excellence and student success.
 

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Job Contact Address

529 S. Main
Hugoton , KS 67951

Job Start Date

August-1-2024

Applications Due By

July-1-2024

Job Contact Information

Melody Witt
melody.witt@usd210.org
620-544-4311