Job Summary
Deer River High School is seeking a dedicated and passionate Agricultural Science Teacher beginning the second semester of the 2025-2026 school year. This full-time position involves developing and delivering engaging curriculum that covers various aspects of agricultural science, including plant and animal biology, environmental science, and sustainable practices. The teacher will play a vital role in fostering students' interest in agriculture and preparing them for future careers in this essential field.

Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive agricultural science curriculum that aligns with state standards and educational goals.
- Assess and evaluate student performance through tests, projects, and presentations, providing constructive feedback to support their growth.
- Maintain a safe and organized classroom and laboratory environment that encourages exploration and experimentation.
- Collaborate with other faculty members to integrate agricultural science concepts across various subjects.
- Organize and supervise extracurricular activities, such as FFA (Future Farmers of America) events, agricultural fairs, and community service projects.
- Stay current with advancements in agricultural science and integrate new technologies and practices into the curriculum.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and the school community regarding student progress and program initiatives.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge of agricultural science.

Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Science, Education, or a related field.
- Valid teaching license in Agricultural Education.
- Strong knowledge of agricultural principles, practices, and technologies.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports diverse student needs.
- Experience in teaching or working with youth in an educational or agricultural setting is preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities.
- Commitment to fostering a passion for agriculture and promoting sustainable practices among students.