2024-2025 Teaching Openings
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Idaho Filled Positions
Canyon Ridge High School-Brianna Leavitt
Cambridge-Samantha Reese
Jerome-Ayden Garcia
Idaho Open Positions
Cascade Jr/Sr High School
Job Title: Agricultural Mechanics & Sciences Teacher
Teaching Assignments: Courses that have been taught at Cascade School District in the last few years include but are not limited to: Introduction to Agriculture, Personal Skill Development, Introduction to Agricultural Mechanics, Agricultural Welding, Small Gas Engines, Animal Science, Plant Science, and Natural Resources.
Additional Duties: FFA Advisor, 10 day extended summer contract
Additional School Information: The community of Cascade is a tight-knit, family centered community that embraces the Cascade School District and the Ag Ed program. The community of Cascade is home to the Valley County seat, a Forest Service station, and a State Parks Office, and is near a nearly operating gold mine led by Perpetua Resources. Large partners for our program include U of I extension, 4H, Granite Excavation, Perpetua Resources, and more. Cascade School District is a small, rural school district that serves all grades PreK-12 in one building and is about to start year 4 of Ag Ed programming. The start of the program was a result of our community showing a desire for this field of education, a PreK-12 setting allows for some really interesting and unique partnering will all ages that you will not find in larger school districts. When initially surveyed, the community was highly in favor of the following programs because of the natural fit of the industries and opportunities in the area: Agricultural Welding, Agricultural Mechanics & Powersports, and Small Gas Engines. Over time, we have been able to implement the introductory and Intermediate level course for each of these CTE pathways - we would like to continue the journey of these pathways but are open to other Ag related ideas as well. The Ag Ed program at Cascade School District consists of a classroom, a separate shop with welding equipment and small gas engine kits, and a set of propane heated greenhouses. The FFA program at Cascade Schools is an important part of our district, the leadership in the FFA program are given many opportunities for leadership through attending State and National Leadership conventions. We are proud of our FFA program and would love to see it continue to grow and thrive not only in our school but in the community of Cascade.
FFA District: Western Idaho
District Contact Name: Joni Stevenson
District Contact Email: joni@cascadeschools.org
District Contact Phone: 2086306057
Posting Link/Application Site: https://www.cascadeschools.org/page/certified-positions
Homedale High School
Job Title: Ag Teacher
Teaching Assignments: The current teaching assignment is strong Ag Mechanics however some adjustments can be made to reflect the candidates strengths. Courses that the position is teaching are Intro to Ag, Intro to Ag Mechanics, Beginning and Advanced Welding and Ag Leadership.
Additional Duties: The program is a 2 teacher program. This position comes with a 40 day extended contract. Alot of time is spent checking SAEs, attendeding the local county fairs, training and traveling with FFA members, and attending professional development opportunities.
Additional School Information: Our facilities include a large woodshop and metal shop equipped with newer equipment and a newer Arclight plasma table. We have 2 classrooms and a greenhouse. We are a smaller school and our best students do everything. We provide many opportunities for our students to make them well rounded. We have an active FFA Alumni, Advisory Board, administration and community who help and support our program. For additional questions you can contact Rachel Rheuby at rrheuby@homedaleschools.org.
FFA District: Treasure Valley
District Contact Name: Karen Liebschwager
District Contact Email: kliebschwager@homedaleschools.org
District Contact Phone: (208) 337-4611
Posting Link/Application Site: https://www.homedaleschools.org/en-US/how-to-apply-64c83603/certified-positions-83994a7c
Meadows Valley School
Job Title: Ag Mechanics & Sciences Teacher
Teaching Assignments: Welding, small gas engine repair, natural sciences.
Additional Duties: FFA leader. We are starting a new program and are willing to be flexible to find the right fit for teacher/students/community.
Additional School Information: Meadows Valley School developing this program for SY2024-2025. New Meadows is a small rural community with a history of ranching and logging. We have offered Project Based Learning to students for the past 5+ years connecting these projects to our community. The facilities available at Meadows Valley School include a wood shop w/welder and 3D printer, art program, community garden, small school greenhouse. Students are all provided Chromebooks and create their digital portfolio
FFA District: Boise Valley
District Contact Name: Dee Fredrickson
District Contact Email: dfredrickson@mvsd11.org
District Contact Phone: 12083472411
Posting Link/Application Site: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_UMM_1SylBg64UZ_FGYLfsqrOYCa7q3S/view?usp=sharing
Potlatch Jr. Sr. High School
Job Title: Agricultural Educator
Teaching Assignments: Heavily shop focused. One welding course, one mechanics course, one woodshop course, and flexibility in between for middle school leadership, animal science, natural resources, and floral design. Greenhouse class in the spring with support from a community member. Administration is supportive of seeking opportunities to grow and are hoping for someone either competent in mechanics and natural resources, or someone willing to learn.
Additional Duties: 40 day extended contract, FFA stipend, SAE visits and involvement with the Latah Market Animal Sale. We have a current North Idaho District officer (sentinel).
Additional School Information: Our facilities are currently being updated. We received a million dollar grant to update both the metal and wood shop in addition to adding a second classroom extension. Five new Miller syncrowave welders and five new millermatic welders. Brand new ironworker, bandsaw, drill press. CNC Arclight. Woodmizer sawmill. Sawstop table saw. Glo Forage Premium. We have an active alumni chapter with an annual banquet. They are very excited about the things taking place in FFA and are hopeful of keeping the momentum going. The community is highly supportive of the agriculture program. We recently received four full oxy setups from Idaho Forest Group. Bennett Lumber is also eager to support by donating lumber and other supplies to both ends of the shop. They built a tool cage to ensure security within the shop and we have spent the last year filling it with high quality tools of every variety. Eight Kohler small engines are also in use with the agricultural mechanics class as well as tool boxes that accompany each of them. Administration has made CTE one of their top priorities and is highly supportive of the program. Letter of application, resumé, three (3) letters of recommendation, college transcripts and completed district application form must be submitted.
FFA District: North Idaho
District Contact Name: Janet Avery
District Contact Email: janet.avery@psd285.org
District Contact Phone: 208-875-0327
Posting Link/Application Site: https://www.psd285.org/employment
West Ada School District
Job Title: Agriculture Teacher/FFA Advisor
Teaching Assignments: Ag Mechanics, Small Gas Engines, Welding, Introduction classes in Animal and Plant Science
Additional Duties: Teacher will share responsiblities with other teachers for the operation of the Meridian FFA Chapter including a 40 day extended summer contract.
Additional School Information: Agriculture classes are taught in all 6 high schools of the West Ada School District. We have a large Magnet facility at Meridian High School that hosts our capstone classes for our 4 pathways of Animal Science, Plant Science, Small Gas Engines and Welding. Our Alumni chapter is very active and support of our chapter.
FFA District: Boise Valley
District Contact Name: Staci Low
District Contact Email: low.staci@westada.org
District Contact Phone: 208-855-4500
Posting Link/Application Site: https://www.applitrack.com/meridian/onlineapp/JobPostings/view.asp?AppliTrackJobId=23025&FromAdmin=True&AppliTrackJobId=23025&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail&AppliTrackViewPosting=1
Whitepine Joint School District
Job Title: Industrial Arts (Ag Shop) MS/HS Teacher
Teaching Assignments: woodworking, metalworking, horticulture/greenhouse, intro to agriculture, forestry, and small engines
Additional Duties: FFA Advisor, Extended Day Contract
Additional School Information: The Whitepine Joint School District is hiring a Middle School / High School Industrial Arts teacher starting in the 2024 – 2025 school year at the Deary school. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Industrial Arts Teacher to join our team. As a teacher, you will have the opportunity to inspire and educate students under the Career Technical Education program with courses covering woodworking, metalworking, horticulture/greenhouse, intro to agriculture, forestry, and small engines while allowing them to develop career technical skills. The Deary shop classroom includes new and upgraded equipment including a SawStop safety table saw, 3-1 Welders, an Arclight PlasmaCam with 4x8 table, laser engraver, a new 220 sq ft greenhouse, router, jig saw, planer, many new hand tools and safety equipment. The Whitepine Joint School District is a small rural school in northern Idaho that proudly serves Deary, Bovill, and Elk River students. The district offers a rich benefit package including: medical, dental, vision, HRA, EAP, Telehealth for all household members, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, professional development, PERSI retirement, mileage reimbursement, and highly competitive wages. Our salary schedule can be found in the Negotiated Agreement on our website: www. sd288/org/transparency. Prior teaching experience in state or out of state is credited when considering salary schedule placement. The district is also willing to work through the Alternate Authorization or the Industry Certification process to obtain a teaching certificate. Please contact the district for more information.
FFA District: North Idaho
District Contact Name: Stephanie Fletcher
District Contact Email: sfletcher@sd288.org
District Contact Phone: 208-877-1408
Posting Link/Application Site: www.sd288.org/employment