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26-27 Agriculture Teacher - Southwest City and Noel Elementary

McDonald County R1 School District

Anderson, Missouri


  • Position Type:
      High School Teaching/Agriculture

  • Date Posted:
      2/10/2026

  • Location:
      Noel Elementary School

  

A Junior High Agriculture Teacher provides foundational education in agricultural sciences (animal science, plant science, agribusiness, and mechanics) to students, typically incorporating hands-on projects. They act as an FFA advisor, mentoring students in leadership, supervising Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs), and managing agricultural facilities like greenhouses or shops. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Curriculum & Instruction: Develop engaging, hands-on lesson plans focusing on agricultural literacy, career pathways, and foundational skills.
  • FFA Advising: Guide students in FFA leadership activities, Career Development Events (CDEs), and competitive events.
  • Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE): Monitor student projects and maintain records for SAEs.
  • Facility Management: Maintain school greenhouses, laboratories, and agricultural shops in a safe, orderly manner.
  • Community Engagement: Collaborate with parents, the community, and school stakeholders to promote the program. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Education or a related field.
  • Valid teaching certification
  • Strong knowledge of FFA and SAE programs. 

Physical & Environmental Demands:

  • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varied indoor/outdoor temperatures.
  • Frequent standing, walking, and operating agricultural machinery. 
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