What are the responsibilities and job description for the Secondary Agriculture Teacher (9-12) position at Hope High School?
Bachelor's degree in agricultural education or other agriculture related field when coupled with appropriate state teaching licensure.
A teacher in the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Cluster must perform many duties to facilitate a successful program. It is the responsibility of the teacher to organize and conduct an instructional program that will:
- A. Improve the quality of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources education instruction, counseling, management, and leadership to produce success for all students;
- B. Use strategies for integrating academic and Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources education;
- C. Contribute to the educational objectives of the public school system by providing information to agriculture, food, and natural resources students about career pathways as a guide to achieving necessary skills for continued education and employment;
- D. Provide students with educational and equitable experiences leading to career preparation, continued education, and employment;
- E. Enhance youth leadership and FFA as an integral part of instruction;
- F. Provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to compete in a global economy; and
- G. Inform students about agriculture and agricultural literacy.