Dynamic Horticulture & Greenhouse Educator (CTE)

Vance County High School; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Vance County High School in Henderson, NC seeks a dynamic Horticulture Teacher to lead the CTE Horticulture pathway. You will inspire students in horticulture science and practical applications, including greenhouse management and landscape projects, while connecting classroom learning to real-world opportunities.

The role involves hands-on instruction, collaboration with partners, and fostering student engagement in agriculture education and leadership activities like FFA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Agriculture/Horticulture or related field is required or preferred.
• NC teaching license in Agricultural Education or eligibility to obtain is required.
• Experience in horticulture, greenhouse management, or related fields is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction in horticulture, plant science, greenhouse management, and related subjects.
• Develop lesson plans integrating theory with hands-on greenhouse and outdoor learning.
• Maintain greenhouse facilities, equipment, and plant inventory; supervise student projects.
• Collaborate with CTE team and community partners to enhance learning and career readiness.
• Encourage student participation in FFA and leadership opportunities.

Skills

Horticulture

Plant science

Classroom management

Curriculum alignment

FFA supervision

Education

Bachelor's degree in Agriculture/Horticulture

NC teaching license (Agricultural Education)

Job description

Vance County High School in Henderson, NC seeks a dynamic Horticulture Teacher to lead the CTE Horticulture pathway. You will inspire students in horticulture science and practical applications, including greenhouse management and landscape projects, while connecting classroom learning to real-world opportunities.

The role involves hands-on instruction, collaboration with partners, and fostering student engagement in agriculture education and leadership activities like FFA.