Vacancy: Agriculture Teacher/FFA Advisor Rantoul High School

Description:

RTHS has an opening for an Agriculture Teacher/FFA Advisor.  The program is a two teacher program teaching with Mr. Nick Cotter.  Rantoul Township High School enjoys the demographics of a small urban community in a rural setting.  The student population is around 750 students.  The Agriculture department is part of the career and technical education team.  Courses are offered in several areas of agriculture. The RTHS Agriculture curriculum is one of the most diverse curriculums in the area.  See our course catalog for more information (CLICK HERE) The Ag/CTE team benefits from being part of a 15 school Education for Employment District.  RTHS receives the largest portion of the CTEI and Perkins IV grant in the area.  A culture of collaboration has been established throughout the school.  RTHS receives students from 6 different feeder schools. The ideal candidate will be a self starter with a strong work ethic who is focused on student success.  RTHS has a strong technology base.  Chromebooks are widely utilized throughout the school.

Location:
Rantoul is located 15 miles north of Champaign-Urbana.  Rantoul is also equidistant from the three metropolitan areas of Chicago, Indianapolis and St. Louis.  The Village of Rantoul has approximately 12,000 residents.

Benefits:
Salary is regionally competitive in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.  Salary is based on experience and education level.  The school district pays 100% of the employee's healthcare insurance premiums.  Tuition reimbursement is available for advanced education.  RTHS has an established mentoring program for new teachers.  There is an additional stipend associated with the FFA Advisor position

Apply:  

The link to apply is:  https://www.applitrack.com/ROE9/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp?internaltransferform.Url=&choosedistrict=true&applitrackclient=251&category=Licensed+Secondary+Teaching+%2D+9th+thru+12th 

Candidates can also email Todd Wilson, Rantoul High School Principal, directly at toddwilson@rths193.org