Job Details
| Region: | 7 |
| School District/Employer: | Westwood ISD |
| District Category/Employer: | Campus, |
| Position: | Teacher, |
| Assignment Level: |
Level
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| Job Title: | Secondary Animal Science |
| School: | Westwood ISD |
| Campus Description: | High School |
| Date Posted: | 5/13/2024 |
| Deadline: | Until Filled |
| Openings: | 1 |
| Commitment: | Full Time |
| Description/Notes: | 2024-2025 School Year Contract: 11 month classroom teacher + $5,000 Stipend. Positions may require extended hours and weekends. Program of Study: Animal Science Courses Taught: Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Livestock Production, Advanced Animal Science, Veterinary Medical Applications Student IBC Taught: Elanco Vet Med & Elanco Fundamentals of Animal Science Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and valid Texas teaching certificate or related work experience under the District of Innovation Plan Duties: Serve as an advisor to Westwood FFA Assist students in selecting and managing show animals Assist in training competitive LDE and CDE teams for students at local, regional and state level Accompany and supervise students at all off-campus activities including contests, workshops and field trips associated with the agriculture science program and Westwood FFA Prepare students for Elanco Vet- Med Industry-Based Certifications Work with Westwood Youth Supporters, administrators and community members Work in a multi-teacher department Develop and implement lesson plans for varied learners Oversee process of maintaining facilities and equipment, including our on-site animal barn Assist in selection of equipment and other instructional materials Participate in staff development activities to improve job-related skills |
| Qualifications: | Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and valid Texas teaching certificate or related work experience under the District of Innovation Plan |
| Salary Range: | Per salary scale and experience. |
| Benefits: | District pays portion of health care. |
| How To Apply: | Please go to westwoodisd.net to apply. |
Contact Person:
| Name: | Hollie Castaneda |
| Email: | hlcastaneda@westwoodisd.net |
| Address: | P.O. Box 260 |
| City: | Palestine |
| State: | TX |
| Zip: | 75802-0260 |
| Phone: | (903) 729-1776 |
| Fax: | (903) 729-3696 |