Agriculture Education Teacher

Illinois Association of School Administrators

Granite City, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Agricultural Science, Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Botany, Collective Bargaining, Communication Skills, Conferences, Event Management, Fundraising, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Plan Meetings, Project/Program Management, RSS (RDF Site Summary), Secondary School, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Training/Teaching Curriculum
LOCATION
Granite City, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

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Tri-City High school is currently hiring a High School Agriculture Teacher/FFA advisor. Teaching duties would include High School Agriculture classes, one Career Exploration class, and one section of Junior High Exploratory Agriculture for grades 6-8.

The FFA Teacher will play a vital role in delivering agricultural education, facilitating FFA activities, and inspiring students to explore and pursue careers in agriculture. As an FFA teacher, you will guide students in understanding agricultural concepts, developing practical skills, and engaging in hands-on learning experiences. You will provide leadership in coordinating FFA events, supervising student projects, and preparing students for FFA competitions.

FFA Expectations/Duties

  • Maintain an active, well-functioning FFA chapter following state and national
  • guidelines.
  • Supervises and supports the chapter officer team with regular meetings and planning.
  • Facilitates participation in leadership events, CDEs/LDEs, conferences, and conventions.
  • Ensures accurate submission of rosters, dues, applications, and award forms by deadlines.
  • Upholds financial accountability for chapter funds and fundraising.
  • Encourages inclusive participation for a diverse range of students.

Qualifications

  1. Bachelor''s degree in Agricultural Education, or related field.

  2. Valid teaching license or certification in Agricultural Education in the state of Illinois.

  3. Strong knowledge of agricultural science, including plant and animal sciences, agronomy, agricultural mechanics, and agribusiness.

  4. Experience in FFA, leadership development, and coordinating FFA activities.

  5. Passion for agricultural education and commitment to preparing students for successful careers in agriculture.

  6. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, parents, industry professionals, and community stakeholders.

  7. Knowledge of instructional strategies, curriculum development, and assessment practices in agricultural education.

  8. Familiarity with technology tools and resources relevant to agricultural education.

  9. Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with students, fostering their personal and professional growth.

  10. Flexibility to adapt teaching methods and strategies to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of students.

Salary/Benefits

As per Collective Bargaining Agreement

Base salary - B.S. Step 0: $46,301.86 (includes TRS)

How to Apply

Send or email application materials to:

Christy Kindel, 6 -12 Principal

324 W. Charles Street

Buffalo, IL 62515

kindel@tricityschools.org

(217) 364-4530

or

Apply online by completing the online application and uploading all documents (teaching certificate, resume, cover letter, transcripts, and reference letters).

Link to District/Third Party Online Application Web Page

https://www.applitrack.com/roe51/onlineapp/_application.aspx?posJobCodes=3408&posFirstChoice=High%20School%20Teaching&posSpecialty=Agriculture

School District

https://www.tricityschools.org

City Website

Buffalo

ILearn Link

ILearn

Report Card Link

District Report Card

Job Posting Date

5/5/2026

Application Deadline

8/3/2026

Start Date

8/12/2026

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District Name Tri City Comm Unit #1 Building Name Tri-City High School Address 324 West Charles Street

Buffalo, IL 62515 Phone (217) 364-4530 Fax (217)364-9312 IASA Region Abe Lincoln County Sangamon Employment Type Full-time permanent Job Category Agriculture Education Grade Level Secondary

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