CTE Teacher - Agriculture Education - ACHS
CTE Teacher - Agriculture Education - ACHS
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Not Disclosed
Salary Not Disclosed
1 Vacancy
Job Description
CTE AGRICULTURE EDUCATION TEACHER
Alexander Central High School
Full-time 12-month position
General Statement of Job
Alexander County Schools is seeking a dedicated and dynamic Agriculture Education Teacher to provide instruction as part of the districts Career and Technical Education (CTE) program. This role involves developing industry-aligned hands-on learning experiences to help students gain both technical knowledge and workplace readiness skills. The successful candidate will inspire student interest in agricultural science environmental systems and related career pathways while promoting leadership through organizations like FFA.
Required Education
- Bachelors degree in agriculture education or a related field
- Must hold or be eligible for a North Carolina Professional Educators License in 700-Agriculture Education
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging instruction in agriculture-related subjects including natural resources animal science horticulture and agricultural mechanics based on license and local needs
- Create a safe and structured classroom/lab environment for hands-on experiences
- Develop lesson plans that align with NC CTE Essential Standards and prepare students for industry-recognized credentials
- Supervise and care for school-based agricultural projects gardens greenhouses or animal facilities as applicable
- Integrate leadership development through FFA including student participation in events competitions and SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience) projects
- Sponsor and coordinate FFA activities and events at the local regional and state levels including meetings competitions community service projects and leadership development activities.
- Maintain accurate student records in compliance with state and local policies
- Collaborate with colleagues administration advisory councils and community/business partners
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the principal or CTE director
Essential Knowledge and abilities
- Knowledge of agriculture science agribusiness and natural resources
- Ability to develop engaging real-world instructional activities
- Familiarity with state and national CTE standards and industry certification
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work flexible hours to support student projects school farms or FFA activities
- Comfortable operating equipment related to agriculture and classroom instruction.
Physically able to supervise hands-on work and manage related materials and equipment
Employment Type
Full-Time
