VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

SCHOOL YEAR 2025-2026

 

POSITION:  Agriculture Science Teacher

LOCATION:  Pewitt High School

SALARY RANGE:  Commensurate with experience, education, and background

 

CONTRACT DAYS:  220

 

Position Summary:  Responsible for teaching students about agicultural subjects including horticulture, animal science, and floral design. Collaborate and share responsibilities with the agriculture faculty to strengthen, expand, and excel the local FFA chapter program.

 

Position Requirements

Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Opportunity to teach dual-credit with master'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 assigned teaching area
• 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 and preparation for employment

 

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:   Complete online application and attach resume, cover letter, and college transcript(s).

 

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.