DAINGERFIELD-LONE STAR ISD

POSITION OPENING

VOCATIONAL AGRICULTURE TEACHER

Daingerfield Junior High School

Education:        

• At least a Bachelor's Degree from an approved institution recognizing teacher education
• Proper training in Public School Instruction
• Appropriate Teacher Certification

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Oversee Supervised Agricultural Experience Program (SAEP), including assisting students in selecting and managing projects
• Strong classroom management skills
• Train CDE and LDE teams, knowledge of AET Record Books
• Serve as an advisor to local FFA chapter, including planning and conducting leadership, citizenship, cooperative, career development, and competitive activities for students at local, regional, and state level
• Accompany and supervise students at all off-campus activities including contests , workshops, and field trips associated with the agricultural science program and FFA
• Develop and implement lesson plans that fulfill the requirements of district’s curriculum and show written evidence of preparation as required
• Prepare lessons that reflect accommodations for differences in student learning styles
• Assist in preparing students for District, Area, and State Officer positions
• Active at District, Area, and State conventions

Position Goal:

Direct and manage an instructional program for assigned agricultural courses.  Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth.  Enable students to develop competencies and skills to function successfully in society.

Application Procedures:   Those interested should submit an application, resume' and copies of appropriate credentials to the Office of the Superintendent, 200 Tiger Drive, Daingerfield, TX  75638  (903) 645-2239  fax (903) 645-2137.  Applications can be downloaded from our website and will be accepted until the position is filled. If you have questions, call the Office of the Junior High School Principal at (903) 645-3968. 

Contact:    Stephanie Duke, Principal

                        Daingerfield Junior High School

                        903-645-2261

An Equal Opportunity Employer