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Bowman County Public School:  Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor

Bowman County Public School is seeking an Agriculture Education Teacher and FFA Advisor for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year in beautiful southwest North Dakota. Bowman County is a progressive school district that is looking to stay on the cutting edge of education while staying grounded in the strategies that have been proven successful overtime. The communities of Bowman and Rhame that make up the Bowman County School District are rooted in strong family values that support the education of their children.

 

$43,500 DOE (Permanent) + 100% Single Health, Dental, TFFR-District will pay a combined rate of 20.5% (member share 7.75% and employer share 12.75%) and the teacher will pay 4%(of the member share) to the ND Teachers Fund for Retirement.

District Highlights Include:

  • Blended Staff from Veteran to New

  • 1:1 Technology for all K-12 Students

  • Coaching/Advising Opportunities available

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits

  • Tuition Assistance and Relocation Reimbursement available. 

To apply, please submit the following: Superintendent Dr. Wayne Heckaman - wayne.heckaman@k12.nd.us

  • Letter of Interest;

  • Resume;

  • Application for Employment;

  • 3 Letters of Reference;

  • Teaching License; and

  • Unofficial Transcripts.

Please contact Dr. Wayne Heckaman to learn more.  This position will remain open until filled.

Center-Stanton Public School: Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor/FFA Advisor

Center-Stanton High School is actively seeking a JH/HS Agriculture Education Instructor for the 2023-2024 school year. 

 

40,500 Base + FFA pay + Benefits (Permanent) + offering a highly competitive benefits package for this teaching position. Health package, wellness, housing incentives, and both sides of TFFR paid. Full dental and vision insurance is also available. 

 

Please send letter of application and resume to:

Mr. Tracy Peterson, Superintendent

Tracy.Peterson@k12.nd.us

PO Box 248

Center, ND 58530

Divide County Public School:  Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor 

Divide County School District is seeking applications for a full time 7-12 ag teacher.  This position is for the 2023-2024 school year in a K-12 school district. Additional contracted days and coaching positions may also be available. Competitive salary and benefit package offered.  
 

Base Salary - Base- $50,000.00 + Full single Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, TFFR,sick, personal and emergency leave. Other benefits in accordance with the negotiated agreement.  


Applicants must have or be able to obtain the necessary North Dakota Teaching Credentials as established by both ND ESPB and ND DPI.  The position is open until filled. Interested persons should send a letter of application, resume, college transcript and letters of recommendation to:

Dr. Sherlock Hirning, Supt.
PO Box G
Crosby, ND  58730

email: sherlock.hirning@k12.nd.us
phone: 701-965-6313
fax:  701-965-6004

Garrison Public School:  Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor (2 positions)

Garrison Public Schools is seeking two agricultural education instructors. The candidate will have a schedule which includes six instructional periods and one prep period. The instructional periods are flexible and can be any agricultural area the teacher is qualified to teach in North Dakota. This position will include 60 extended contract days for FFA activities. 

 

The new instructor will have the ability to work in our new shop, which continues to be fitted with new equipment and tools. The department also has a greenhouse, classroom, mobile meats lab, and is a member of the Corps of Discovery High-Tech consortium. Garrison FFA alumni and Ag Ed Advisory Committee members are very supportive of the program.  

A more detailed job description can be found at www.garrison.k12.nd.us or by downloading our app by searching Garrison Schools.  

Direct any questions about the position to Heather Riemer at heather.riemer@k12.nd.us or Nick Klemisch at nick.klemisch@k12.nd.us. To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, and three letters of recommendation to Nick Klemisch at nick.klemisch@k12.nd.us.  Positions will be open until filled. 

Grant County Schools - Elgin/New Leipzig: Full Time 7-12 Agricultural Education Teacher

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Grant County is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic teacher for our students interested in careers in agriculture and related areas. The Ag Ed instructor will teach agriculture classes to 7-12 grade students including relevant time in the shop. This individual would also be the FFA advisor and have an extended contract for work outside of the school year. 

 

Position pay/benefits include: $39,000 min. (Permanent) + Single Health Insurance, District pays 1/2 teachers side of TFFR, Flex spending available, 15 days of paid leave per year, 3 days of personal leave, 2 days of professional leave, district paid long-term disability insurance.

 

Position open until filled.

job ref.#: 0313 tel: 701-584-2374 

Griggs County Central: Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor/FFA Advisor

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Griggs County Central School District is seeking an Ag teacher for the 2023-24 school year. This teaching position will be responsible for Agriculture instruction and FFA advising at Griggs County Central School District.  Applicants must meet ND certifications or have proof of a plan of study to acquire necessary credentials. 

 

Base Salary $40,200 (Permanent) + Both sides of retirement paid by school district. Other benefits include: single health policy plus $1,000 toward SPD or Family, 75% of a dental policy, $50,000 life insurance policy, FICA, sick/personal/professional days, and fitness center pass.


Griggs County Central School District is located in Cooperstown, ND approximately 1.5 hours from Fargo, 1.5 hours from Grand Forks, 1 hour from Jamestown, 45 minutes from Valley City. GCC has a K-12 student enrollment of 265 and the high school and elementary are located in one building. 

Send a cover letter, resume, transcripts, credentials, and references to: 

Griggs County Central School District
Attn: Derek Simonsen, Supt.
1207 Foster Ave NE
Cooperstown, ND 58425
 
Or email documents to derek.simonsen@k12.nd.us. 

job ref.#: AG tel: 701-797-3114

Kenmare Public School: Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor/FFA Advisor

Kenmare Public School is seeking a full time agriculture education teacher to provide quality standards-based instruction in Agricultural Education, assesses and encourages student progress, and manages an effective learning environment to maximize student achievement.


Qualifications include:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Agriculture Education

  • Valid North Dakota Teaching License

  • KPS is willing to work with individual to become qualified

Performance Responsibilities:

  • Facilitates/coordinates a rigorous Agricultural Education curriculum with career-related instruction.

  • Assesses and provides for differentiation to assure student progress while managing the learning environment.

  • Prepare teaching plans, demonstration plans, and teaching materials for all classes.

  • Prepare and evaluate teaching schedule, curriculum, and teaching calendars.

  • Coordinate, maintain inventories, and keep records of the agriculture materials and equipment for classroom and shop areas.

  • Model enthusiasm for Agricultural Education and demonstrates current innovations in the agricultural industry, including competition within the global economy.

  • Sponsors/promotes co-curricular Future Farmers of America (FFA) experiences to students in the program for leadership development, advanced technical skills attainment, workforce readiness preparation, and college career-readiness studies.

  • Maintains professional development competence through ongoing educational and professional development training, as required for certification.

  • Engages, conducts, and documents meeting minutes of an active local school Agricultural Education Advisory Committee for the curriculum area’s career-related activities support.

  • Maintains prompt and professional communication with parents.

  • Communicates, collaborates, and cooperates with colleagues, supervisors, and students.

  • Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.

 

Salary and Benefits:

  • Base Salary: $39,000 but is a negotiation year

  • Extended Contract: Based on extra time

  • Co-curricular Contract (FFA): $6,357

  • Personal Days: 3

  • Sick Days: 10

  • TFFR: 3.5%

  • Full health or cash pay out

 

Please send resume and three recommendations to:

 

Fay Froseth, HS Principal

ffroseth@mykps.us

Lakota Public School: Agricultural Education Instructor

  • Full Time or Part Time

  • Must hold a valid teacher license or meet alternative requirements for the state of North Dakota

  • FFA Advisor negotiable

Interested applicants can send a letter of application, resume and references to:

Leeds Public School
Attn: Robert Thom
PO Box 189
Leeds ND 58346

or email: robert.thom@k12.nd.us

Larimore High School: Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor/FFA Advisor

Larimore Public School is seeking a 7-12 Ag Ed Agricultural Education Teacher for the 23-24 school year. This individual would also serve as the FFA chapter advisor. Job details include:

  • Base Pay: $42,000

  • FFA Pay: $5,250

  • 30 day extended contract and FFA advisor (12.5%)

  • Courseload may include

    • Ag 9, Ag 10, Ag Mech, Ag III, Ag IV, Food Science, Animal Science, Community Development, Exploring Ag 7/8

  • Extra-Curricular advising and coaching will be available. 

  • Use the link below and use the keyword Larimore to view the job on EdJobsND.com at https://www.edjobsnd.com/edj/front/scripts/jobsearch1.cfm

    Please send Resume, Cover Letter, Reference Letters via email to:
    Kal Triplett - High School Principal
    kal.triplett@k12.nd.us

McClusky High School: Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor/FFA Advisor

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McClusky Public School is searching for an Agriculture Education teacher and FFA advisor. Small town atmosphere and strong community engagement. Abundant recreational opportunities are all located in the heart of North Dakota. Please call Kara Munro with any questions at (701) 363-2470.  

 

Base Salary $39,100- DOE (Permanent) (Permanent) + 12 Sick Days Accumulative to 75, 2 Personal Days Accumulative to 4, Professional Leave, Full Single Health, District Pays 7.75% of Teacher TFFR Portion Subject to Change Based on Negotiations.
 
Qualified applicants must possess a valid North Dakota teaching license or the ability to obtain one. To apply for the position, email a cover letter, current resume, transcripts, teaching license, and three letters of recommendation to kara.munro@k12.nd.us.

job ref.#: McClusky tel: 701-363-2470 

Minot Public School: Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor

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Minot Public Schools in Minot, North Dakota, is seeking a full-time agricultural education instructor for the upcoming school year. Location TBD. More information can be found by going to https://minot.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx.

Position open until March 13.  Please reach out to Pam Stoklund at pam.stroklund@minot.k12.nd.us, Harlan Johnson, or any of the MPS Agriculture Education instructors if you have questions. 

Mott-Regent Public School: Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor/FFA Advisor

The Mott-Regent Public School District is looking for a positive and energetic teacher for our students interested in careers in agriculture and related areas. The teacher will teach agriculture classes to 7-12 grade students as well as 1-2 classes in the shop.  This individual would be the FFA advisor and have an extended contract (10 month) for work outside of the school year. 

 

Pay and benefits for this position include: $47700.00-$55700 DOE (Permanent) + School pays 12.75% of TFFR, $25k life insurance policy paid by school, and $10k stipend in lieu of health insurance.


Applicants should email the documents below to zachary.slayton@k12.nd.us

  1. Letter of Application/Cover Letter

  2. Resumé

  3. Three letters of reference 

  4. Transcripts

If you would like more information about the position, please contact Principal Bridget Greff or Superintendent Zachary Slayton at 701-824-2795 


The Mott-Regent Public School District is located 60 miles southeast of Dickinson and 70 miles west of Mandan. We have a K-12 enrollment of 230 students. The community has a grocery store, c-store, automotive garage, hardware store, movie theater, 2 restaurants, multiple churches, community fitness center, and is highly supportive of our award winning school system.

 

job ref.#: MR2023 tel: 701-824-2795

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North Valley Career & Technology Center - Grafton: Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor

North Valley Career and Technology Center in Grafton, North Dakota, is seeking a full-time agricultural education instructor for the upcoming school year. NVCTC is a regional center, which service the districts of Drayton, Grafton, Midway, Minto, Park River Area, and Valley-Edinburg. The Center is located in Grafton, North Dakota, a community with a population of approximately 4200 in northeast ND.​ North Valley enrollment is 260 students.

 

The agricultural education instructor's schedule will be built to fill six instructional periods and have one prep period. Potential teaching load includes: Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Botany I and II, Wildlife and Natural Resources, Food Science, and Individual Studies.  Typical Ag classes have 8 to 16 students. The agriculture education facility has been updated within the last 5 years, with a major Capital Project in progress. The instructional periods are flexible and can be in any agricultural area the teacher is highly qualified to teach in ND. We will consider a 215-day contract. This position is adding an instructor to aid in the rapidly increasing enrollment and desire of students to take Ag classes. The department at the Center consists of a state-of-the-art greenhouse, classroom and office. Position also requires being an advisor for the FFA program.

Salary and Benefits

  • Salary compensation per master teacher contract and varies with experience.

  • Listed Salary is base pay for 2022-23 Year

    • Salary:                $40,350 

    • Ext. Contract:     $6,041.84 (additional days added pending participation in SAEs and FFA)

    • FFA Advisor:       $4,250

    • Total Base Pay: $50,641.84

Position open until filled.  Please reach out to Molly Zahradka at molly.zahradka@k12.nd.us or Director Mike Hanson at michael.hanson@northvalleyctc.org if you have any questions. 

Sheyenne Valley Area Career and Tech Center - Valley City:  Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor/FFA Advisor

  • Must have, or be able to acquire, a valid ND teaching license and pass FBI background check. 

  • Position to include advisement of FFA 

  • 203 day contract (school year plus 20 days – paid at daily rate) August 2023 through June 2024.  

  • Position open until filled. 

Facility information 

  • Two classrooms – one for instruction, other for labs. Can be opened up to create one large classroom.  

  • 30’x 70’Natural Gas heated High-Tunnel Greenhouse with Automated sides that open and close at changeable set points as well as automated fans/ventilation. Plans to be set up for automated watering.  

  • Future plans to add 30’x 30’ year round greenhouse and headroom attached to classroom.  

  • Access to Welding lab: 11 booths plus a portable station so 12 total as well as 4x6 CNC plasma table.  

  • Access to Wood shop: SawStop table saw, band saw, drill press, large work tables.  

  • Access to Auto shop: Drive on hoist, two post hoist, tire changing/balancing machine. 

  • One block from North Dakota Winter Show building 

  • Space outside classroom frequented by wildlife (deer, turkeys, rabbits), great for projects and activities.  

Salary Benefits 

  • Base Salary DOE: $40,000-74,000 (22-23 salary schedule) Can bring in up to 10 years of experience. 

  • 20 day extended contract paid at daily rate: $4300-$8000 

  • Additional compensation for FFA advisor and # competitions attended: $1,500+ 

  • 23-25 Negotiated agreement yet to be finalized, so increases to the above likely. 

  • Full Single Health plan provided. Low deductible/co-pay 

  • Disability Insurance provided. Board pays 7.75% of employees TFFR 

 
Other Information 

  • Teaching load: Sem. 1- Ag. Sales, Natural Resources, Intro. to Ag., Exploring Agriculture (8th grade, new group every quarter), Agronomy, Horticulture., Intro to Ag. online. Sem. 2 – Vet. Science, Agronomy, Foundations of Ag, Exploring Ag., Agribusiness, Livestock Production, Intro to Ag online. 

  • Serve students from Maple Valley, Valley City, Barnes County North, and Litchville-Marion in a Center setting located in Valley City.  

  • Interested applicants please send Application materials to derrick.bopp@k12.nd.us include resume, cover letter, and contact info. for 3 references

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Southeast Region Career & Technology - Wahpeton: Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor/FFA Advisor

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More about the position:

  • 210 day contract

  • 2022 -2023 Base  - 43,450 for the 9 month Base for first year teacher

  • 2022 -2023 Extended  7,241 based on first year teacher

  • 2022 -2023 FFA Pay - 500 Base pay with 2500 based on merit

  • 2023  SAE Contract up to 7500

  • 2022 -2023 COOP Payment up to 1000

  • TFFR - Paid both sides with the exception of 2%

  • Health Insurance - Up  to a Full Family covered with teachers covering 2.5 % of the premium (Less than $50.00 a month)

  • Up to 2000 matched for a Family plan into a HSA

  • 12 Great Ag Teacher Co-Workers - To bounce ideas and share resources with.

  • High Tech Equipment (Virtual Welders, CNC Wood routers, drones, laser engravers....)

  • SRCTC - Rotational Ag Equipment (Includes meats lab, skid steer, reality works trainers, precision ag, electrical,....)

**** Resources galore.  

Teaching load is typical - Bot/Hort, Ag Mechanics, Exploratory 7th and 8th grade, Foundations of Ag, Food Science, Intro to Agriculture,  Vet Science, Small Animal Care, Wildlife and Coop placement.  Class sizes are usually in the 16-22 range. Ability to set your own curriculum with ability to use the rotational equipment within the SRCTC.  As well at the high-tech equipment. Teaching 7-12th grade Ag in a center located just North of the High School.

 

FFA: The average meeting has 20-25 students, but all kids are enrolled in FFA. We have a local FFA Alumni that also supports our students as needed.   

 

Position open until May 1. If you would like more information about the position, please contact Director Daniel Spellerberg at 701-640-0937.   

Stanley Public School:  Full Time Agricultural Education Instructor (for 2nd Position)

The Stanley Public School District is accepting applications for an agriculture education teacher.
 

$42,750 Base - Depends on Experience (Permanent) + $12,272 Fringe Benefit to be used toward health, life, or disability insurance, Medical flex spending or fringe to cash salary. 10 Sick Days 3 Personal Days The district pays employer's share plus 5% of the employee's share of TFFR.


To apply for this position please submit a letter of application, resume, transcript and letters of recommendation.  Apply online at https://stanley.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
 
Position closes when a suitable applicant is hired.

FARM MANAGEMENT EDUCATION:

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POSTSECONDARY:

NDSCS is seeking a full-time Agriculture Faculty member in Wahpeton, ND.  This is a tenure-tracked faculty position. This person will have a primary role of teaching our post-secondary, Ag Management courses.  The specific areas would be ag finance, commodity marketing, Computerized record keeping, risk management and other related topics.  The NDSCS Agriculture Department is a growing department with exciting things coming in the future.  There will be a separate summer contract in addition to posted salary to compensate for internship visits and other possible responsibilities. 

 

If you have further questions or wish to visit about this opportunity, please do not hesitate to reach out to me craig.a.zimprich@ndscs.edu.

 

For more information on the position and to apply, click HERE!

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