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Hondo Valley

Occupation:

Teachers and Instructors, All Other

Location:

Hondo, NM - 88336

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Posted:

10/21/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

US REAP

Web Site:

www.usreap.net

Job #: 24842

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Job Description

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CTE Agriculture / FFA / Culinary Arts Teacher

Position:

Career and Technical Education (CTE) Teacher

Location:

Hondo Valley Public Schools, Hondo, New Mexico

Position Type:

As determined by the district

Reports To:

Building Principal Job Summary and Purpose

The CTE Agriculture/FFA/Culinary Arts Teacher provides students with hands-on instruction and career preparation in agricultural education, leadership development, culinary arts, food safety, and hospitality. The teacher develops lessons and practical learning experiences aligned with applicable New Mexico Public Education Department (NMPED) standards and district curriculum requirements. The position promotes student achievement, workforce readiness, career exploration, and participation in FFA and other approved student leadership activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Agricultural Education:

Teach applicable agricultural concepts, including plant and animal science, agricultural production, natural resources, agricultural mechanics, and related career skills.

FFA and Leadership:

Support FFA chapter activities, student leadership development, career exploration, supervised agricultural experiences, competitions, and community involvement, as applicable.

Culinary Arts:

Provide hands-on instruction in food preparation, nutrition, baking, food presentation, kitchen safety, sanitation, and hospitality.

Instruction and Assessment:

Develop lesson plans, deliver standards-aligned instruction, assess student progress, maintain accurate records, and adapt instruction to meet student needs.

Safety and Supervision:

Maintain a safe, orderly learning environment and supervise students during classroom, laboratory, kitchen, and approved extracurricular activities.

Program Management:

Maintain instructional materials, equipment, supplies, and inventory. Follow district purchasing and budget approval procedures.

Student and Community Engagement:

Communicate professionally with students, families, staff, and community partners and support approved school and community activities.

Professional Responsibilities:

Follow applicable NMPED requirements, Hondo Valley Public Schools policies, student confidentiality requirements, professional conduct standards, and administrative directives. Complete required training and other assigned duties.

Minimum Qualifications

Meet the applicable New Mexico licensure requirements for the assigned CTE instructional area.

Hold or be eligible for the appropriate NMPED teaching license, including a Secondary Vocational-Technical license when applicable to the assignment.

Demonstrate relevant agricultural, culinary, food service, or related occupational knowledge and experience appropriate to assigned courses.

Demonstrate effective communication, organization, classroom management, and student supervision skills.

Complete required fingerprint-based background checks and other employment clearances.

Meet all applicable district hiring, training, and employment requirements.

Terms of Employment

Employment status, work schedule, salary, contract days, and additional assignments will be established by Hondo Valley Public Schools in accordance with district policies, the employment contract, and applicable state requirements.

Evaluation

Performance will be evaluated by the Building Principal and/or Superintendent/designee in accordance with applicable district policies and evaluation procedures.