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West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas, 72774, USA
Listed on 2026-06-20
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Young World Physical Education
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Secondary Agriculture Teacher
West Fork School District, West Fork, Arkansas
Job DescriptionThe Agriculture Teacher is responsible for delivering high-quality instruction in the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources career cluster. This role goes beyond the traditional classroom, requiring a "three-circle" approach to education:
Classroom/Laboratory Instruction and Leadership Development (FFA and Skills USA).
- Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) and Division of Career and Technical Education (DCTE) standards.
- Provide hands‑on instruction in various pathways:
- Animal Systems (Livestock, Equine, Vet Science)
- Plant Systems (Horticulture, Greenhouse Management)
- Agricultural Mechanics (Welding, Small Engines, Structural Systems)
- Agribusiness and Natural Resources
- Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment (shop, greenhouse, or school farm), ensuring all equipment is in proper working order.
- Serve as the primary advisor for the local FFA and Skills USA Chapter.
- Coach and prepare students for Career Development Events and Leadership Development Events at the district, state, and national levels.
- Oversee chapter fundraising, budget management, and community service projects.
- Accompany students to state conventions, leadership camps, and livestock shows (often requiring travel and weekend work).
- Assist students in developing and maintaining SAE projects, which bridge the gap between classroom learning and real‑world application.
- Conduct on‑site visits to monitor student progress.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Education or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Must hold (or be eligible for) an Arkansas Educator License with a secondary Agriculture endorsement (Standard 7‑12).
- Valid driver’s license; CDL license; specific industry certifications (e.g., AWS Welding, Private Applicator) are a plus.
- Proficiency in modern agricultural technology and equipment.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Comfort working in varied environments, including high‑heat greenhouses, noisy shops, and outdoor settings.
- Stamina for long days during fair seasons or competition cycles.
- Participation in the Arkansas Association of Career and Technical Education.
- Establish and maintain an advisory committee of local industry leaders to ensure curriculum relevance.
- Timely submission of Perkins funding reports and CTE student enrollment data.
- Position Type:
Full-time
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