Agriculture Teacher & FFA Leader

Palacios Junior Senior High School; Palacios (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Palacios Independent School District is hiring an Agriculture teacher (Animal Science) for Palacios, Texas. The role requires directing and managing the agricultural science program, supervising the SAEP, and advising the local FFA chapter.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements or DOI training. Experience in agricultural science is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university is required.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements or applicable training/DOI waiver is required.
• Demonstrated competency in agricultural science is expected.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the Agricultural Science program and SAEP on campus.
• Advise the local FFA chapter, plan leadership and career development activities.
• Plan and deliver lessons aligned to TEA guidelines and district curriculum.
• Supervise teacher aides/volunteers and plan instructional goals with staff.
• Use technology to enhance teaching and learning and manage program facilities.

Skills

Agricultural science

Curriculum & instruction

Classroom management

SAEP supervision

Budget & personnel

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university

Valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements/DOI waiver training

Job description

Palacios Independent School District is hiring an Agriculture teacher (Animal Science) for Palacios, Texas. The role requires directing and managing the agricultural science program, supervising the SAEP, and advising the local FFA chapter.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and a valid Texas teaching certificate with endorsements or DOI training. Experience in agricultural science is preferred.