Lexington ISD - Animal Science Program of Study Instructor, FFA Advisor

Job Details

Region: 13
School District/Employer: Lexington ISD
District Category/Employer: ,
Position: Teacher,
Assignment Level: Level
  • High School
Careers
  • Agriscience/Agribusiness
Job Title: Animal Science Program of Study Instructor, FFA Advisor
School: Lexington High School
Campus Description: Lexington ISD is a 3A school with a successful four teacher agricultural program in Lee County, Texas. Lexington is approximately equidistant to Bryan/College Station and Austin. We are in the Star District and Area XII. We provide a wide range of agricultural educational opportunities for our students.
Date Posted: 5/7/2025
Deadline: Until Filled
Openings: 1
Commitment: Full Time
Description/Notes: Expectations beyond the classroom for this position include (shared across the Ag/FFA teaching team) attendance and representation at the county and major shows, CDE/LDE events, conferences, FFA conventions, officer campus, events, meetings, and LCJLS (Lee County Junior Livestock Show) meetings. This person should be able to, with the teaching team, manage a comprehensive agriculture program that includes a variety of agriculture course offerings. The departmental Programs of Study include: ● Environmental and Natural Resources ● Plant Science ● Animal Science ● Applied Agricultural Engineering Primary classroom responsibilities will include: Livestock, Small Animal/Equine, Advanced Animal Science and Practicum of Agriculture. For the past two years we have offered Dual Enrollment Animal Science in partnership with Tarleton State University’s Tarleton Today program. Flexibility in course offerings aligned with a coherent sequence is available. Individuals should be able to credentialed students in an aligned industry based certification. Typically, the available options through the CEV Multimedia platform that are aligned to course content are utilized with success.
Qualifications: Teaching credentials should include: a bachelor’s degree from an accredited university and a valid Texas teaching certificate (or alternative certification program eligibility with statement of eligibility) in Agricultural Science or closely related coursework.
Salary Range:
Benefits: 4-day Hybrid calendar for 2025-2026 school year
$350 contributed towards health insurance
$20,000 life insurance policy
Wee Eagles program for staff employees starting at age 3.
Additional benefits listed on our website at www.lexingtonisd.net
How To Apply: Please apply online at www.lexingtonisd.net

Contact Person:

Name: Sarah Elizabeth Garrison
Email: garrisons@lexingtonisd.net
Address: 8403 N Hwy 77
City: Lexington
State: TX
Zip: 78947
Phone: (979) 773-2254 x230
Fax: (979) 773-4455