Agriculture Teacher (Plant Science Pathway)
Young World Physical Education, Arp, TX, United States
Agriculture Teacher (Plant Science Pathway)
Arp Independent School District, Arp High School - Arp, Texas.
Job ID: 5666518 | Application Deadline: Posted until filled | Posted: Apr 23, 2026
Job Description
Arp ISD / High School Job Title: Agriculture Teacher.
Contact
Amy Herrell (HS Principal)
Phone: (903) 859-4917
Email: amyh@arpisd.org
Responsibilities
Improve the quality of agriculture, food, and natural resources education instruction, counseling, management, and leadership to produce success for all students.
Use strategies for integrating academic and agriculture, food and natural resources education.
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.
Provide students with educational and equitable experiences leading to career preparation, continued education, and employment.
Enhance youth leadership and FFA as an integral part of instruction.
Provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to compete in a global economy.
Inform students about agriculture and agricultural literacy.
Instructional Program
Map the curriculum, in conformity with school policy, for all courses offered.
Use instructional materials and methods to make teaching and learning effective.
Develop basic skills and abilities of students in the school laboratory.
FFA/Leadership Development
Assist with coaching and training leadership development teams.
Assist with coaching and training career development teams.
Travel to and from contests on overnight trips.
Supervise agricultural experience and programs of all students who receive instruction
Assist students with animal projects, responsible for 3 species.
Maintain records and assist all students in agriculture science and FFA.
Conduct training and clinics to improve showmanship and feeding practices.
Supervise animal projects during and after school hours.
Make supervisory visits during the school year and summer months.
Supervise the school laboratory (farm) used for students' agricultural projects.
Travel and supervise SAE projects at major stock shows and local county shows.
Records and Reports
Prepare and submit FFA rosters, entries, registrations, etc., required by the local, district, area, and state offices promptly, keeping accurate records.
Public and Professional Relations
Actively participate in civic, professional, agricultural, and other community organizations, maintaining the public’s awareness of the program.
Professional Improvement
Maintain membership in professional organizations.
Attend district and area in-service meetings regularly.
Attend summer workshops designed to provide professional skills and information.
Evaluation of Program
Develop program goals and objectives that are challenging.
Evaluate outcomes of instruction.
Work with an advisory committee and others to determine improvements needed.
Cooperative Activities
Cooperate fully with local administrators and keep them informed about the program. Work closely with local and county agricultural organizations and agencies.
Professional Ethics
Maintain professional and personal ethics in dealing with students, parents, and community leaders.
Summer Programs
Maintain a summer program that includes the State FFA Convention, State, Area and Local Leadership Camps, teacher in-service, program development and educational activities.
Experience
At least one year student teaching or approved internship.
Position Type
Full-time
Contact Information
101 Toney Drive
Arp, Texas 75750
Phone: 903-859-8482
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Arp Independent School District, Arp High School - Arp, Texas.
Job ID: 5666518 | Application Deadline: Posted until filled | Posted: Apr 23, 2026
Job Description
Arp ISD / High School Job Title: Agriculture Teacher.
Contact
Amy Herrell (HS Principal)
Phone: (903) 859-4917
Email: amyh@arpisd.org
Responsibilities
Improve the quality of agriculture, food, and natural resources education instruction, counseling, management, and leadership to produce success for all students.
Use strategies for integrating academic and agriculture, food and natural resources education.
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.
Provide students with educational and equitable experiences leading to career preparation, continued education, and employment.
Enhance youth leadership and FFA as an integral part of instruction.
Provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to compete in a global economy.
Inform students about agriculture and agricultural literacy.
Instructional Program
Map the curriculum, in conformity with school policy, for all courses offered.
Use instructional materials and methods to make teaching and learning effective.
Develop basic skills and abilities of students in the school laboratory.
FFA/Leadership Development
Assist with coaching and training leadership development teams.
Assist with coaching and training career development teams.
Travel to and from contests on overnight trips.
Supervise agricultural experience and programs of all students who receive instruction
Assist students with animal projects, responsible for 3 species.
Maintain records and assist all students in agriculture science and FFA.
Conduct training and clinics to improve showmanship and feeding practices.
Supervise animal projects during and after school hours.
Make supervisory visits during the school year and summer months.
Supervise the school laboratory (farm) used for students' agricultural projects.
Travel and supervise SAE projects at major stock shows and local county shows.
Records and Reports
Prepare and submit FFA rosters, entries, registrations, etc., required by the local, district, area, and state offices promptly, keeping accurate records.
Public and Professional Relations
Actively participate in civic, professional, agricultural, and other community organizations, maintaining the public’s awareness of the program.
Professional Improvement
Maintain membership in professional organizations.
Attend district and area in-service meetings regularly.
Attend summer workshops designed to provide professional skills and information.
Evaluation of Program
Develop program goals and objectives that are challenging.
Evaluate outcomes of instruction.
Work with an advisory committee and others to determine improvements needed.
Cooperative Activities
Cooperate fully with local administrators and keep them informed about the program. Work closely with local and county agricultural organizations and agencies.
Professional Ethics
Maintain professional and personal ethics in dealing with students, parents, and community leaders.
Summer Programs
Maintain a summer program that includes the State FFA Convention, State, Area and Local Leadership Camps, teacher in-service, program development and educational activities.
Experience
At least one year student teaching or approved internship.
Position Type
Full-time
Contact Information
101 Toney Drive
Arp, Texas 75750
Phone: 903-859-8482
#J-18808-Ljbffr