CTAE Agriculture Teacher

Fulton Schools; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Agriculture Science instructor to empower students with essential knowledge and skills for successful careers. This role emphasizes innovative teaching methods, community engagement, and leadership through student organizations. You will create a dynamic learning environment while adhering to state guidelines and fostering effective communication with students and parents. If you are passionate about education and eager to make a difference in students' lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher required from an accredited institution.
• GaPSC certification in Agricultural Education is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provides instruction in Agriculture Science to prepare students for careers.
• Manages program facilities and promotes active learning.

Skills

Communication Skills

Instructional Strategies

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Job description

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Provides instruction in selected areas of Agriculture Science to ensure that students gain appropriate knowledge and skills about the industry and are prepared for a career and post-secondary opportunities

• Provides content-related and appropriate instruction based on state and local curriculum through a combination of classroom, laboratory, and co-curricular experiences
• Provides community-based instruction and projects based on program guidelines and requirements
• Provides leadership opportunities for students by establishing a Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO), i.e. FFA, as a co-curricular instructional tool within the classroom
• Manages and maintains program facilities and equipment
• Adheres to all state guidelines required for the implementation of a successful program
• Provides classroom environment which promotes active learning in subject area
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents, colleagues, school and county leadership
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures
• Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities
• Attends school and District-level professional learning activities as directed
• Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent
• Seeks and maintains professional learning opportunities through State endorsed professional organizations. i.e., ACTE, GACTE
• Facilitates home-school communication by such means as holding conferences, telephoning, and sending written communications Integrates appropriate technology into classroom instruction
• Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator

Required Education

Bachelor’s Degree or higher from an accredited institution accepted by GaPSC

Certification/Licensure

Secondary School Position: Must hold GaPSC certification in FLD [788] OR attain a passing score on the GACE Agricultural Education assessment, AND meet the requirements for induction which can be found at GaPSC 505-2-.04; INDUCTION CERTIFICATE

Elementary School Position: Must hold GaPSC certification in FLD[788] OR attain a passing score on the GACE Agricultural Education assessment, AND meet the requirements for induction

Induction requirements can be found at GaPSC 505-2-.04; Induction Certificicate AND enroll at UGA or ABAC and take 3 elementary education courses to receive PreK-5 endorsement

Option 2-Currently hold a K-5 elementary education certificate and attain passing score on GACE Agricultural Education assessment

Experience Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of occupational work experience in the field is preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Proven communication and instructional strategies
• Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing
• Excellent organizational skills

Working Conditions

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift and carry 30-50 pounds with assistance
• Ability to push or pull a maximum of 50 pounds
• May require stooping or crouching

Posting ID: 31936

It is the policy of the Fulton County School System not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, or disability in any employment practice, educational program, or any other program, activity, or service. If you wish to make a complaint or request accommodation or modification due to discrimination in any program, activity, or service, contact Compliance Coordinator Gonzalo LaCava, 6201 Powers Ferry Rd, NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, or phone [phone].TTY 1-800-255-0135.

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