High School Ag Teacher
High School Ag Teacher
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High School Ag Teacher
Burlington High School is looking for a highly motivated Ag Teacher to work full time. We offer a single health insurance vision and life insurance policy fully paid by the District. Salary is dependent upon education and experience.
Burlington High School has approximately 200 students. This is currently a one teacher program with approximately 80 students enrolled in Agriculture Education. A potential expansion to a 2 teacher program is on the horizon. The community and administrative support for the aged program and the Burlington FFA Chapter is outstanding. The building principal is a former ag teacher and FFA Advisor of 25 years. The character talents achievements and ambition from students in the program is extraordinary.
We have 2 significant avenues of fundraising both with our Banner Sponsorship Program and Annual Labor/Silent Auction. The program is in excellent financial condition. The shop has recently acquired a new 4x8 Arclight Plasma Table Scotchman Ironworker Ellis Band Saw and several multiprocess welders (both Lincoln and Miller). Our FFA greenhouse has been fully renovated (new glass new cooler refurbished electrical system and heater) and is ready for a full production season. We also have a new aquaponics lab (currently set up with tilapia lettuce and peppers) in the classroom.
The professional contract is 165 days plus an extended contract of 22 days. There is an ag pickup available for home to work/work to home. We have a 4day school week with Fridays off. We typically have 1.5 professional days per month on those Fridays. The current class schedule (local titles) is as follows:
Ag Welding
Agriscience
Intro to Ag 2 sections)
Agribusiness/Leadership
Ag Mechanics
The town of Burlington and Kit Carson County is an excellent place to start raise and/or finish a family. Its a traditional agricultural community with strong traditions and values. Were located on the I70 corridor with easy access to Denver and Colorado Springs (both 2 hours) Denver International Airport 2 hours 15 minutes) Goodland Kansas 30 minutes) Colby Kansas 1 hour) and Hays Kansas 2 hours).
Please submit applications at 12. From there go to District Employment and click on the TalentEd link.
For more information please email Superintendent Shane Walkinshaw at Open until filled.
Employment Type
Full-Time
