Virtual Agriculture CTE Teacher

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ohio.

📋 Description

• Act as the primary instructor and teacher of record for Agriculture CTE courses.

• Provide instruction that aligns with the Ohio Agriculture & Environmental Systems Career Field standards.

• Design and execute standards-based lessons that incorporate project-based learning and real-world applications.

• Equip students with the skills needed for industry-recognized credentials within the agriculture sector.

• Facilitate and incorporate Work-Based Learning (WBL) experiences, which include career exploration, supervised agricultural experiences (SAEs), and connections with employers.

• Create, support, and manage an active FFA (Future Farmers of America) chapter, focusing on leadership development and event participation (if applicable).

• Align curriculum and teaching methods with WebXam end-of-course assessments.

• Differentiate instruction to cater to the needs of diverse learners, including those who require additional academic or career readiness support.

• Monitor and assist students in their progress towards graduation pathways and career readiness objectives.

• Maintain precise records, including grades, attendance, student progress, and necessary CTE documentation.

• Collaborate with administration, CTE leadership, and support staff to uphold program quality and compliance.

• Establish and nurture relationships with local industry partners, community organizations, and postsecondary institutions.

• Foster a positive, safe, and engaging classroom environment that encourages student growth and professionalism.

• Regularly communicate with students, families, and stakeholders regarding student progress and available opportunities.

• Participate in mandatory meetings, professional development, and school events.

• Aid in student recruitment, retention, and engagement in CTE programming.

• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education, agriculture, or a related area.

• Valid Ohio Agriculture CTE teaching license or the ability to obtain the necessary licensure.

• Strong understanding of agriculture industry practices and credentialing opportunities.

• Experience with project-based learning, experiential learning, and/or career-connected instruction.

• Knowledge of Work-Based Learning and the development of student career pathways.

• Familiarity with Ohio CTE requirements, WebXam assessments, and program expectations is preferred.

• Capability to analyze student data to guide instruction and enhance student success.

• Strong skills in communication, organization, and collaboration.

• Proficiency in technology and instructional tools.

• Ability to engage with diverse student populations and address varying learning needs.

• Ability to successfully pass required state and federal background checks.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid time off.

• Retirement contributions.

• Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance.

• Voluntary life insurance for employees, spouses, and children.

• Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Employee Assistance Program.

• Voluntary short-term disability insurance.

• Voluntary long-term disability insurance.

• Opportunities for career advancement within Accel Schools and our extensive network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals.