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Leander ISD
Seeking Agriculture Science Teacher
Contract 
204 day contract plus stipend 
Qualifications
Valid Texas certification in Agricultural Science and Technology
Agricultural Mechanics background preferred
Job Responsibilities
Develop and work with present teacher(s) to run a comprehensive agricultural program that includes a variety of agricultural course offering. 
Teacher is also expected to facilitate leadership development activities, supervise agricultural experience projects, develop community relations and manage facilities/budget.
Salary
Posted online at www.leanderisd.org
Application Process
Please apply online at www.leanderisd.org
Please make sure that you attach a resume.
Posted 3/13/09

Vidor ISD  - Vidor Junior High - Grades 7th -8th   
Seeking Agricultural Science Teacher 
Qualifications
Valid and appropriate Texas Teaching Certificate  
Application
Online application at www.vidorisd.org
Contact information
Dr. Debra Jordan, Principal
Vidor Junior High
(409) 951-8975
www.djordan@vidorisd.org 
Penny Singleton
Director of Career and Technology Education
Vidor High School
(409) 951-8931
www.psingleto@vidorisd.org
Posted 10/30/08

Tenaha High School, Tenaha ISD 
Seeking Agriculture Science Teacher
Contract
11 Month
Position Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements for subject and level assigned Current in SB9 requirements Contact Tom H. Jones, High School Administrator 936-248-5000 ext 501
E-mail:
jonestom@tenahaisd.com
Application Procedures
Submit current resume and credentials via mail, e-mail, or fax (936-248-4009).
Mailing Address:
Tenaha Independent School District
Attn: Tom Jones
P. O. Box 318
Tenaha, Texas 75974
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled
Start Date
January 5, 2009
Any questions concerning application procedures should be directed to the Administration Office at 936-248-5000 ext. 201.
Posted 10/20/08

Dallas ISD, Skyline Career Development Center
Seeking High School Agriculture Teacher with Floral Design experience
Qualifications
Valid Texas Teaching Certification in Agriculture, Floral Design or Horticulture
Job requirements
Strong background in Floral Design
Help train students in LDE and CDE
Good communicator and team member, three teacher program
Salary and benefits
Pay Scale online
Floral Design classroom with walk in cold box
Very supportive administration
Application
Online application www.dallasisd.org
Resume to:
Mr. Harold Wright, Principal
7777 Forney Rd.
Dallas, TX 75227

972-502-3402

Posted 4/2/07

Klein Oak High School, Klein ISD
Seeking Agriculture Science Teacher
Contract
226 days
Start date will be in January ( to be determined )
Qualifications
Valid Texas certification in Agriculture Science and Technology
Ability to work in a multi teacher department
Job Responsibilities
Teaching fields to be determined
Supervise SAE projects
Train CDE and LDE teams
Assist in farm management
Assist students in application for awards and degrees
Salary and Benefits
Salary posted online at district website
Ag truck and trailers for department
Ag farm facility
Supportive administration
Application
Online application at www.kleinisd.net
Resume to:
Ms. Kelly Schumacher
Principal Klein Oak High School
Email link on district website
Deadline: 12/9/2008

La Porte High School, La Porte ISD
Seeking Agricultural Science Teacher
Position Requirements
Appropriate, valid Texas Teaching Certificate
Implement and manage the agricultural science program for assigned Campus
Provide students with learning activities and experiences
Contract
222 day contract
Qualifications
Valid Texas certification in Agricultural Science and Technology
Agricultural Mechanics background preferred
Job Responsibilities
Develop and work with present teacher to run a comprehensive agricultural program that includes a variety of agricultural course offering.
Teacher is also expected to facilitate leadership development activities and supervise agricultural experience projects.
Salary
Posted online at www.lpisd.org
Application Process
Please apply online at www.lpisd.org
Please make sure that you attach a resume.
Contact information
Mrs. Joanne Kolius
La Porte High School
281-604-7500
koliusj@lpisd.org 
Posted 11/20/08

Rudder High School , Bryan ISD
Seeking Agricultural Science teacher, a second teacher for a 2 teacher department
Start date is January 2, 2009
Application
Please apply on-line at Bryan ISD, complete the application and the Gallup poll survey.
Interview schedule
Look to interview the week of December 8th
Contact
Adren Pilger, Director CTE
979/209-1037
apilger@bryanis.org
Posted 12/1/08

Memorial High School, Victoria Independent School District
Seeking certified Ag Science Teacher
3 teacher department
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Science
Valid Teaching Certificate in Agriculture Science
Strong Work Ethic
Experience in Nursery Landscape, Floral Design, Animal/Plant Sciences, and Personal Skills and Development
Strong classroom management skills
Ability to work as a team
Duties
Serve as FFA Advisor
Assist in managing school farm (knowledge of steers, sheep, goats, or chickens preferred) Train various CDE and LDE teams
Initiative to work before and after school and on weekends
Willingness to obtain certifications in many areas
Salary and Contract
220 day contract
Competitive teacher pay scale
See VISD website for additional information www.visd.com
Posted 6/23/09

Robstown High School
Seeking Agricultural Science Teacher
Needing to start as soon as possible
Qualifications
Valid Texas certification in Agricultural Science and Technology
Application
Online application at
www.robstownisd.org/humanresources/Default.asp 
Please attach a resume to the application
Contact
Dr. Julio Rangel, Principal, Robstown High School (361) 387-5999 ext. 3410
Maria G. Barron, RISD Career and Technology Coordinator (361) 387-5999 ext. 3483
Posted 12/04/08
Huntsville High School
Seeking Agriculture Science Teacher
Qualifications
Valid Texas certification in Agricultural Science and Technology
Job Responsibilities
Develop and work with present teachers to run a comprehensive agricultural program that includes a variety of agricultural course offerings.  Teacher is also expected to facilitate leadership development activities, supervise agricultural experience projects, develop community relations and mange facilities/budget.
Salary
Posted online at www.huntsville-isd.org
Application Process
Please apply online at www.huntsville.org
Contact information
Linda Marshall
CTE Department Head
936-293-2982
lmarshall@huntsville-isd.org
Posted 6/11/09
 
Clear Creek High School, Clear Creek Independent School District
Seeking Agricultural Science Teacher
Position Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Agriculture Science
Valid Teaching Certification in Agriculture Science
Job Responsibilities
Develop and work with present teachers to run a comprehensive agricultural program that includes a variety of agricultural course offering
Teacher is also expected to facilitate leadership development activities and supervise agricultural experience projects.
Initiative to work before and after school and on weekends
Contract
230 days
Salary
Posted online at www.ccisd.net
Application Process
Please apply on line at www.ccisd.net
Please attach a resume.
Contact information
Mr. Scott Bockart
Clear Creek High School
(281) 281 -1710

Cesar Chavez High School, Houston ISD
Seeking an agriculture science teacher
Will teach the following
Applied Ag Science
Rangeland Management and Ecology
Biotechnology
Energy and Environmental Science
Facilities include
Greenhouse
School farm
17 acre learning lab with prairie land, forest and a wetlands area
Access to HISD trucks and livestock trailers
Other Duties Include
Train Leadership teams
Judging Teams, and assist with livestock shows.
Contract
The teaching contract will be determined by number of students registered in class.
Contact Information
Laura Franks
8501 Howard Dr.
Houston, TX 77017
Lfranks1@houstonisd.org
Cell: 903-399-5083
School: 713-495-6950 ext 3077
Posted 1/30/09

Alvarado ISD
Seeking Agriculture Science Teacher
Qualifications
Valid and appropriate Texas teaching certificate
Job Responsibilities
Work with current teachers to maintain and develop a large agriculture science program that includes a variety of course offerings.
Individual should have some background in agriculture mechanics and be well rounded in all ag science curriculum.
The individual must be flexible with their schedule and must be willing to supervise other activities including SAE projects, record books, Leadership and Career Development contests.
Individual must be willing to assist in managing an on-site animal containment center.
Contract
226 days
Salary
Competitive district pay scale found online at www.alvaradoisd.net, plus stipend
Application Process
Online at www.alvaradoisd.net
Contact Info
Mr. Kenneth Estes, Principal
Alvarado High School
(817)783-6940
Posted 2/10/09

Waskom High School, Waskom ISD
Seeking Agricultural Science Teacher
Adding a second teacher to a very active ag program
Contract
12 months
Qualifications
Valid Texas Certification in Agricultural Science and Technology
Team player, good communication skills
Strong work ethic & willing to work before and after school and some weekends
Strong classroom management skills
Ag Mech certification or willing to obtain
CDL / Bus certification or willing to obtain
Responsibilities
Work with other teacher to run a comprehensive ag program that includes a variety of courses
Train LDE & CDE teams
Supervise SAE projects
Assist students in application for awards and scholarships
Salary and Benefits
10 month salary plus summer stipend + $1,000
Ag truck & trailers for school use
Very supportive community & administration
Application
Online www.waskomisd.net/admin/jobopenings
Contact
David Segers, Principal
Waskom High School
903/ 687-3361 ext. 1301
dsegers@waskomisd.net
Posted 2/12/09

Luther Unit in Navasota, Texas, The Windham School District
Landscape Design, Construction & Maintenance Instructor
Seeking a Landscape Design, Construction & Maintenance Instructor at the Luther Unit in Navasota, Texas.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with a State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) Texas teacher certification in Agriculture Science.
Contact
Interested applicants may contact the Windham School District, Human Resources Department
P.O. Box 40, Huntsville, Texas 77342-0040
Call (936) 291-5321.
Application
An application can be downloaded from www.wsdtx.org.
Posted 2/12/09

McKinney Boyd High School , McKinney ISD
Seeking Agricultural Science Teacher
Qualifications
Education/Certification
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Valid Texas teaching certificate with appropriate endorsement Completion of Veterinary Technician training for Agriculture Science Teachers
Preferred Diversified Career Preparation (DCP) trained 
Special Knowledge/Skills
Knowledge of subjects assigned
General knowledge of curriculum and instruction 
Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Strong Animal Science background
Knowledgeable in areas of swine, lamb, small animal and cattle projects
Ability to drive a truck and haul a gooseneck trailer
Ability to drive a tractor (recommended)
Experience
At least one year student teaching or approved internship
Previous experience with FFA and parent organizations
Contract/Salary
192 days, Professional Pay Grade 1
Application
Please apply online at www.mckinneyisd.net.
Submit resumes, transcripts, certifications, letters of reference, etc. to Human Resources.
Contact
Ann Bogard
McKinney ISD
Human Resources
469-742-4205
Posted 2/20/09

Moore MST Middle School, Tyler ISD
Industrial Technology Position
Seeking teacher to teach 6-8th grade IT course
Qualifications
Qualified candidate should be a certified teacher and either have or willing to obtain certification in technology education.
Lab is fully equipped with wood working equipment, computer lab, and more!
Contract/Salary
10 month contract
Competitive Salary (beginning at 39,500)
A/B Block scheduling with 1 conference period per day
Send resume and cover letter to:
Claude Lane
1200 S. Tipton
Tyler, TX 75701
Application
District application can be filled out on-line at www.tylerisd.org.
Posted 2/20/09

Bullard ISD
Seeking Agricultural Science Teacher
Qualification
Valid Texas certification in Agricultural Science and Technology
Job Responsibilities
Develop and work with current teacher to run a comprehensive agricultural program.
Teacher will facilitate leadership development activities and community relations.
Supervise agricultural projects 
Manage facilities and budget.
Salary
State Base + $3000 + Stipend
Application Process
Application can be found online at www.bullardisd.net
Contact
Stu Dildine, AST
903-355-4326
Posted 4/14/2009

Travis State Jail Unit in Austin, TX, The Windham School District
Seeking Landscape Design, Construction & Maintenance Instructor
The Windham School District, is accepting applications for a Landscape Design, Construction & Maintenance Instructor at the Travis State Jail Unit in Austin, Texas.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree with a State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) Texas teacher certification in Agriculture Science.
Application
An application can be downloaded from www.wsdtx.org.
Contact
Interested applicants may contact
The Windham School District,
Human Resources Department
P.O. Box 40,
Huntsville, Texas 77342-0040 
(936) 291-5321
Posted 2/27/09

Chilton ISD
Seeking Agriculture Science Teacher
Qualifications
Valid and appropriate Texas Teaching Certificate or the ability to possess
Job Responsibilities
Be able to facilitate a comprehensive agricultural program that includes a variety of agricultural course offerings.
Teacher is expected to facilitate both LDE and CDE  activities as well as supervise agricultural experience programs
Possess strong classroom management skills
Assist students in application for awards and degree’s
Salary and Benefits
Chilton ISD pay scale plus
Use of school truck and trailer for department use
Agricultural Project Facility
Supportive Administration
Application Process
Please apply online at www.chiltonisd.org
Please attach a resume
Please include work and FFA activities
Contact Information
Ray Rabroker Jr., Principal
rrabroker@chiltonisd.org
254-546-1223
Posted 3/10/09

Louise High School, Louise ISD
Seeking two Agricultural Teachers
We are looking for a Lead Teacher – 226 day contract

We also are looking for a secondary teacher – 202 day contract
Applications
Applications online at www.louiseisd.org
Contact
Andy Peters,Superintendent
Louise ISD
apeters@louiseisd.org
979-648-4200 Office
979-648-2520 Fax
Posted 3/10/09

 

Lumberton High School, Lumberton, TX
Seeking two positions open

Contract
226 day
Responsibilities
Share in training very successful LDE/CDE teams

Strong classroom management skills and interpersonal skills required
Willing to work extended hours

Timeliness with paperwork and budget information
Benefits
Very active and successful FFA chapter

Local stipend above salary plus extended days.
Strong team environment

Good district support
Contact
To apply, first fill out online application found at
www.lumberton.k12.tx.us
For further information contact Gerald Chandler, Assistant Principal
gchandler@lumberton.k12.tx.us
(409) 201-5028
Application Deadline
Until filled
Posted 3/10/09

 

Jayton-Girard ISD
Seeking Agriculture Science Teacher
Qualifications
Valid and appropriate Texas Teaching Certificate or the ability to possess
Job Responsibilities
Facilitate a comprehensive agricultural program, including both academic and shop experiences
Develop FFA leaders and train them appropriately
Possess strong classroom management skills
Cooperate with staff in the development of the total student
Salary and Benefits
Jayton-Girard pays generously above state base and has tremendous benefits
Ag stipend negotiable
Use of school truck and trailer for department use
Agricultural Project Facility
Supportive Administration
Jayton is a great place to raise a family
Application Process
Application Available at
www.jaytonjaybirds.com
Please send letter of interest, resume, and application
Contact Information
Tim Seymore, Superintendent
PO Box 168, Jayton TX  79528
806-237-2991, fax 806-237-2670
tseymore@esc17.net
Posted 3/16/09

Canton High School,Canton ISD
Position – Lead Agricultural Science Teacher
Certification 
Valid Texas Teacher Certification
Qualifications
Ability to oversee and budget for the entire Ag program
Strong background in training LDE / CDE teams
Strong background in Electronic Record Books and scholarship / award applications
Highly energetic, dedicated, motivated and willing to travel
Strong organizational, managerial and administrative skills
Ability to promote the program within the school and community
Contact
Joe Nicks, Principal
903-567-6561
1110 W. Hwy 243
Canton, TX 75103
Application
Canton ISD
225 West Elm
Canton, TX 75103
903-567-4179 Fax
903-567-2370
www.cantonisd.net
Posted 3/16/09

West Columbia ISD, Columbia-Brazoria ISD
Seeking Agriculture Science Teacher for 2009-2010 School Year
Qualifications
Valid and appropriate Texas teaching certificate
Job Responsibilities
Able to facilitate a comprehensive agricultural program that includes a variety of agricultural course offerings. Possess strong classroom management skills. Assist students in application for awards and degree’s
Salary
Posted online at
www.cbisd.com
Application Process
Please apply online at
www.cbisd.com
Please make sure you attach a resume
Contact
Human Resources
979-345-51