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Vacancy
Second Position Oregon High School

Position 
Ag Teacher & CO-FFA Advisor

Description
Oregon High School, located in Oregon in Section 2, is seeking an Agricultural
Education Teacher/FFA Advisor position for the Fall of 2021.

The Oregon Ag Department has an Ag Mechanics shop, two greenhouses, Auto Lift, Hydroponics and a 10-acre FFA test plot, and they are part owners of a Christmas Tree Farm that sells about 750 trees per year. Current courses to be taught (although, flexible based on candidates) Basic Ag Mechanics, Ag Mechanics, Ag Construction, Agricultural Welding, Agricultural Engine Maintenance, Agricultural Electricity Systems.  Oregon High School is 1 to 1 with Chromebooks. The Agriculture Department does have a Smartboard, Ag Office Space, and an FFA Officer Conference room. Agriculture is very important in our community.  Our new teacher would have tremendous community support. The new teacher would join the current Ag Teacher Ms. Chelsea Eden.

Candidates must have an Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) or Career and Technical Education Educator License with Stipulations (ELS).  Contract length is 12 months as the school district participates in the Three Circle FFA and SAE grant.  Salary (year one, BA +0) is $38, 473.29.   We also offer a student loan reimbursement program (for a percentage), and the Board pays all but 1% of retirement. More information at https://ocusd.net/schools/oregon-high-school

To Apply & Contact Person
To apply, send as soon as possible your resume and cover letter by email to the Principal Dr. Heidi Deininger at hdeininger@ocusd.netc .and apply at https://www.applitrack.com/roe47/onlineapp/

If you are interested or have any questions please contact Dr. Heidi Deininger at (815)732-5300 (OHS office) and (815)222-7974(cell).

The position will remain open until a quality candidate is hired.