High School Agriculture Teacher; 0.8 FTE

High School Agriculture Teacher; 0.8 FTE 1301 Roosevelt Avenue, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 $37,198

• $71,350 a year
• Full-time, Contract $37,198
• $71,350 a year
• Full-time, Contract Agriculture Teacher, 0.

8

FTE Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Teach a combination of manufacturing, STEM, engineering, and/or agriculture-based courses aligned to student interest and district programming needs Support and advance the district's academy model and Production Pathway programming through innovative and career-connected instruction Develop engaging, hands-on learning experiences that connect classroom instruction to real-world manufacturing, business, agricultural, and STEM applications Utilize project-based learning strategies to foster collaboration, creativity, critical thinking, communication, and innovation Build and maintain partnerships with local manufacturing, business, agricultural, and community organizations to expand authentic student learning opportunities Coordinate and incorporate industry experiences such as guest speakers, mentorships, work-based learning, internships, field experiences, and collaborative projects Collaborate with academy and pathway staff to create interdisciplinary and cross-curricular learning opportunities connected to career pathways Maintain a safe, organized, and effective laboratory/shop learning environment Integrate industry-relevant tools, technology, equipment, and practices into instruction Support students in developing employability skills, leadership skills, technical competencies, and career readiness Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners Build positive relationships with students, staff, families, and community partners Partner with local businesses, industry professionals, and postsecondary institutions to strengthen career-connected learning experiences Supervise and maintain equipment, tools, materials, and inventory associated with manufacturing and STEM coursework Participate in curriculum development and continuous program improvement Incorporate Minnesota state standards and career and technical education competencies into instruction Maintain accurate student records, grades, and communication with families Participate in district professional development, staff meetings, collaborative teams, and academy-related planning Support student organizations, leadership opportunities, career exploration experiences, and pathway-related events as appropriate

Qualifications:

Valid Minnesota teaching license in one or more of the following areas: Agricultural Education Physics

• Science Technology Education Manufacturing/Industrial Technology Engineering or related field Ability to teach STEM and agriculture-related coursework preferred Strong classroom management and relationship-building skills Knowledge of manufacturing processes, agricultural systems, engineering concepts, or applied sciences preferred Commitment to hands-on, experiential, and career-connected learning Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, businesses, and community partners Willingness to obtain OFP or CCDP license as necessary

Salary and Benefits :

As per contract

Schedule/Contract:

0.8

FTE School Building:

DLHS

• High School (grades 9
• 12)

Application Deadline:

Open until filled If you have applied on-line with our school district previously, be sure to apply directly to the current vacancy (#2480).

Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$37,198.00

• $71,350.

00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person