What are the responsibilities and job description for the High School Ag Teacher position at Fairfield Independent School District?
CLASSROOM TEACHER
VOCATIONAL AG, GRADES 9-12
2025-2026 School Year
This is a 12-month teaching position with overnight travel required. Ideal candidate will have vocational ag certification with an emphasis in horticulture. Supervision of animal projects and showing is required.
PRIMARY PURPOSE
Provide students with appropriate learning activities and experiences in the core academic subject area assigned to help them fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Enable students to develop competencies
and skills to function successfully in society.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college
- Valid Texas teaching certificate with required endorsements - Vocational Ag with emphasis in horticulture
- Valid Texas career and technical education certificate with required license, endorsements and training for subject and level
assigned
- Demonstrated competency in the career and technical education subject area assigned
- CDL or willingness to obtain
- Ability to supervise agricultural field experiences
Please clearly state all core areas and grade levels in which you are certified to teach. For more information, please contact Mr. Daniel Phillips, Ag Department chairman, at daniel.phillips@fairfieldisd.org or HS Principal Sonya Gibson at sonya.gibson@fairfieldisd.org.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Fairfield ISD is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from
discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender
identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age,
citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or
disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we
prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and
harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $43,769.00 - $68,639.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- After school
- Evenings as needed
- Extended hours
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $43,769 - $68,639
