Agriculture Teacher – Northern Valley

HS Vocational Agriculture Teacher

Northern Valley USD 212 • www.nvhuskies.org

Northern Valley Schools has a four-day week school year.  

Duties will include teaching HS vocational agriculture classes.  We have an up-to-date shop (welding, mechanics, woodworking, etc) attached to our classroom area and a separate greenhouse (eight years old).  This is a great opportunity and we look forward to hearing from you.

Benefits Information

Board pays up to $450 per month toward a board-approved health insurance policy. 

Salary Information

Base pay is $37,000 plus supplemental for FFA sponsor. 

Employer Information

Northern Valley has a four-day week school year.  We are a 1A school that serves students in both Norton and Phillips Counties with a current PreK-12 enrollment of 142 students.  We have a PreK-4 Elementary and a 9-12 High School in Almena.  The 5-8 Middle School is in Long Island.  We have a strong tradition of academic excellence and accomplished athletic programs. Our small class size allows for one – on – one interaction with our students.  Our communities are strong supporters of the school and extra curricular activities. 

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Job Contact Address

512 W. Bryant
Almena, KS 67622

Job Start Date: August-1-2025

Applications Due By: December-30-2025

Job Contact Information

Ken Tharman
ktharman@nvhuskies.org
(785)669-2445

Extension Agent – Wabaunsee County

Makinna Peterson, Wabaunsee County Extension Agent

Makinna Peterson will begin serving as the Wabaunsee County agriculture and natural resources extension agent, effective June 9. Wabaunsee County’s extension office is in Alma, Kansas.

Peterson earned her bachelor’s degree in animal science from Kansas State University. She has most recently been employed as a riding instructor for Hope Ranch Therapeutic Riding Center in Manhattan, Kansas.

Agriculture and natural resources agents develop and deliver educational programming related, but not limited, to agronomic and livestock production; agricultural economics; management and public policy; horticultural production and management; natural resources conservation; and environmental stewardship. 

More information about K-State Research and Extension – Wabaunsee County is available online at wabaunsee.k-state.edu.  Contact Makinna Peterson via email at makinnap@ksu.edu.