Agriculture Teacher
Whitewater Unified School District
Wisconsin, USA
Published 1 week ago
Education / Training
Full time
Description
Whitewater High School seeks a dedicated Agriculture Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year and beyond. WHS is currently renovating and expanding CTE spaces and set to open a brand new greenhouse and Agriculture lab space next school year! Applicants must be committed to continuous improvement and skilled at fostering mutually respectful relationships with students, parents, colleagues and community members. The ideal candidate for this teaching position will be familiar with state and professional academic standards and have a firm grasp on best instructional practices. The teaching course load will be adjusted to meet the certifications of the chosen candidate. The position also includes an additional summer contract for FFA related duties as well as an FFA advisor stipend.
Candidates will be skilled collaborators and join a school community committed to the PLC process and living our mission for all students. Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate successful use of assessment data to guide instruction and foster student-ownership for learning.
Whitewater High School has approximately 600 students and offerings similar to schools of a much larger size. We take great pride in being a Triple- A school by giving our students the opportunity to explore academic, athletic, and art offerings in a smaller and much more personalized setting than a high school of 1000+ students. In addition, our vast curriculum allows students to prepare themselves for post-secondary education or the world of work by learning and using 21st century skills. Whitewater is a vibrant, diverse community with a growing population of multilingual families. Preference will be given to candidates who are multilingual.
Whitewater Unified School District has elements of rural and suburban communities. The City of Whitewater has a population of approximately 14,500. Whitewater is located in southern Wisconsin, approximately 45 miles west of Milwaukee, 45 miles east of Madison, and 100 miles northwest of Chicago. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, with an enrollment of over 10,500 students, offers residents a variety of cultural and educational opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must demonstrate:
Familiarity with state standards in all relevant subject area disciplines;
Creativity, enthusiasm and a high degree of energy;
Ability to develop community partnerships;
Understand the use of technologies that can personalize learning for students and enhance critical thinking (i.e. Chromebooks, Google Apps);
The ability to provide a safe, positive and engaging learning environment for students;
A positive approach to problem-solving, collaboration, teamwork, and respect
Preference will be given to candidates who are multilingual and have experience working with diverse student populations
Whitewater High School seeks a dedicated Agriculture Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year and beyond. WHS is currently renovating and expanding CTE spaces and set to open a brand new greenhouse and Agriculture lab space next school year! Applicants must be committed to continuous improvement and skilled at fostering mutually respectful relationships with students, parents, colleagues and community members. The ideal candidate for this teaching position will be familiar with state and professional academic standards and have a firm grasp on best instructional practices. The teaching course load will be adjusted to meet the certifications of the chosen candidate. The position also includes an additional summer contract for FFA related duties as well as an FFA advisor stipend.
Candidates will be skilled collaborators and join a school community committed to the PLC process and living our mission for all students. Preference will be given to candidates who can demonstrate successful use of assessment data to guide instruction and foster student-ownership for learning.
Whitewater High School has approximately 600 students and offerings similar to schools of a much larger size. We take great pride in being a Triple- A school by giving our students the opportunity to explore academic, athletic, and art offerings in a smaller and much more personalized setting than a high school of 1000+ students. In addition, our vast curriculum allows students to prepare themselves for post-secondary education or the world of work by learning and using 21st century skills. Whitewater is a vibrant, diverse community with a growing population of multilingual families. Preference will be given to candidates who are multilingual.
Whitewater Unified School District has elements of rural and suburban communities. The City of Whitewater has a population of approximately 14,500. Whitewater is located in southern Wisconsin, approximately 45 miles west of Milwaukee, 45 miles east of Madison, and 100 miles northwest of Chicago. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, with an enrollment of over 10,500 students, offers residents a variety of cultural and educational opportunities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must demonstrate:
Familiarity with state standards in all relevant subject area disciplines;
Creativity, enthusiasm and a high degree of energy;
Ability to develop community partnerships;
Understand the use of technologies that can personalize learning for students and enhance critical thinking (i.e. Chromebooks, Google Apps);
The ability to provide a safe, positive and engaging learning environment for students;
A positive approach to problem-solving, collaboration, teamwork, and respect
Preference will be given to candidates who are multilingual and have experience working with diverse student populations