Yamhill Carlton SD - AG Teacher

Location: Yamhill

Position Type:
High School Teaching

Date Posted:
5/22/2026

Location:
Yamhill Carlton High School

Date Available:
08/20/2026
High School AG Teacher

Position Purpose
Under the general supervision of the School Principal, we are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Agriculture Teacher with a focus on agriculture to join our team. This position serves both high school and middle school students, providing hands-on, skills-based instruction that prepares learners for careers in the agriculture and related industries. The ideal candidate is passionate about experiential learning and committed to fostering a safe, engaging, and inclusive workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver engaging curriculum in agriculture aligned with state CTE standards
• Create a hands-on learning environment that emphasizes problem-solving and real-world application
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized space
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners across grades 7 12
• Assess student progress through projects, demonstrations, and practical evaluations
• Collaborate with colleagues, industry partners, and community organizations to enhance program offerings
• Support students in exploring career pathways, certifications, and post-secondary opportunities in skilled trades

Qualifications:

• Valid teaching license in agriculture or related field (or ability to obtain)
• Experience in agriculture or a related industry
• Strong knowledge of shop safety standards and procedures
• Ability to manage a classroom effectively and maintain equipment
• Commitment to student-centered learning
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Industry certifications in agriculture or related fields
• Experience teaching middle and/or high school students
• Ability to integrate academic concepts (math, science) into technical instruction

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiated instruction based upon student learning styles.
• Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans.
• Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students.
• Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents.
• Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work.

Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards
Work in standard office and school building environments.
Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Functions for this position.

Certification/License:

• State Certification as required for position.
• Motor Vehicle Operator's License or ability to provide own transportation.

Education:

• Bachelor's from an accredited college or university in education discipline applicable to teaching assignment.
• Masters Degree preferred.

Experience:
Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade level preferred.

FLSA Status:
Exempt