VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
SCHOOL YEAR 2025-2026
POSITION: Agriculture Mechanics Teacher
LOCATION: Pewitt High School
SALARY RANGE: Commensurate with experience, education, and background
CONTRACT DAYS: 220
Position Summary: Responsible for teaching students about agricultural mechanics, welding, and technical math while managing the classroom, shop, and ensuring student safety. Collaborate and share responsibilities with the agriculture faculty to strengthen, expand, and excel the local FFA chapter program.
Position Requirements
Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Licenses/Other:
Appropriate State of Texas Teaching Certificate
Clear and valid Texas Commercial Driver’s License
CDL Class B plus Passenger (P) Endorsement & School Bus (S) Endorsement
Illustrative Duties:
- Expert in Agriculture Mechanics; manages metal shop operations and safety
- Mentoring students as part of a team of FFA advisors and coordinating competitions; assist with barn and livestock management
- Oversees Supervised Agricultural Experience Program (SAE)
- Demonstrates skills in budget management, including proper allocation of funds, and maintenance of accurate financial records in alignment with district regulations
- Builds effective relationships with students, parents, and industry partners
- Creates an enriching hands-on learning environment, resulting in student portfolios illustrating real-world connections, preparation for Ag shows/employment, and project inventory benefitting the students in the Ag program through the annual Ag Auction
District Information:
- Four-Day School Week
- Salary plus generous stipend
- Local leave and vacation
- Excellent health insurance benefits
- Strong school and parental support for agriculture programs
- One-time CDL Class B stipend
- Additional stipend for CDL Class A
- Additional stipend for Trap Shoot sponsor
HOW TO APPLY: Submit a cover letter and resume (PDF) to Lee Ann Corbin, Superintendent, lcorbin@pewittcisd.net
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Position remains open until the applicant is officially hired.
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Pewitt CISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability. Title IX Coordinator: Darlene Greenlee, P.O. Box 1106, Omaha, TX 75571, (903) 884-2804.