Veterinary Sciences Teacher - Part Time

Location: South Whitley

Position Summary:

Part time Veterinary Sciences position in the Agriculture Department at the Whitko Career Academy, in conjunction with Whitko Community Schools, provides a quality Career and Technical Education Program to students. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong foundational veterinary knowledge, proficiency in basic hospital and office procedures, and a commitment to student-centered, work-based learning.

Reports To:

Academy Director

Knowledge, Skills & Implementation

* The applicant in conjunction with Whitko Community Corporation should be dedicated to excellence and committed to maximizing every student's opportunity to reach their full potential for achievement.

* Our purpose is to provide a safe and healthy environment in which all students can learn.

* We embrace our responsibilities in developing a caring school community that enables all students to become active and productive members of our diverse and ever-changing global society.

* High-quality instruction in Principles of Veterinary Science, Veterinary Science, Advanced Animal Life Science, and a Veterinary Science Capstone to high school students pursuing pathways in Agriculture or Health & Life Sciences.

* Applicants should have industry recognized credentials and/or certifications that pertain to the position.

* A college degree in an agriculture related field is preferred, but not required.

* The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or non-prescribed controlled substances abuse in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the corporation.

* Applicants must complete the online application and upload additional required paperwork as requested.

Instructional Leadership

* The instructor will integrate industry-aligned competencies and hands-on experiences to prepare students for entry-level veterinary careers, postsecondary programs, and industry certifications.

* Develops and administers curriculum consistent with school districts objective and state standards

* Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade-standard in an interactive learning environment to achieve exceptional results for all students

* Tailoring specific topics to expand student knowledge and passion for Agriculture or Health & Life Sciences
* .Manage the classroom with effective leadership.

* Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.

* Be positive and creative to encourage all students to participate and learn.

* Invoke approved disciplinary procedures.

* Performs other tasks as assigned by director and other administrative staff as designated by the superintendent.

Qualifications & Requirements

* Agriculture, Veterinary Science 9-12 teaching license or

* Workplace Specialist license in Agriculture

Additional information on the Whitko Community School District may be found tko.org.

OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER No person shall on the basis of gender, race, color, national origin, or handicap be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination in employment, or recruitment, consideration, or selection. Information requested is used only to determine the applicant's ability to meet job criteria and perform satisfactorily.

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Retirement

Sick Days

Personal Days