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Shandon High School Agriculture Mechanics Teacher at Shandon Joint Unified

Application Deadline

2/24/2025 12:00 AM Pacific

Date Posted
2/4/2025
Contact
Sadie Howard
805-238-0286
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$53,018-$101,064 (Placement on salary schedule dependent upon education and years experience)
Length of Work Year
184 Days
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Shandon High School Agriculture Teacher Starting Aug 2025, for the 2025-2026 School Year. Attractive Health Benefit Packages Recruitment/Retention Incentive Payment, $4,000, for 2025/2026 Plus Paid Summer Fair Shop and Project Auction Prep Days District will grant all years of service. Shandon High School is looking for an Agriculture Mechanics Teacher in a 3 person decorated, and well respected agriculture department. Shandon High is a small rural school located in the South Coast region, approximately 15 miles east of Paso Robles and 40 minutes from San Luis Obispo and the beach. Our high school is projected to have roughly 85 students with small class sizes; generally 15-20 students. These class sizes allow for amazing connections with students and our students are eager to learn, build, and have a high interest level in the Agriculture pathways. Classes taught will include Introduction to Agriculture Mechanics, Beginning Welding, Advanced Welding and Fabrication, Agriculture Construction, and Farm Management. We have a well appointed shop facility, which consists of dedicated welding and woodworking areas. The instructor will be expected to work with FFA students on the district’s 10 acre school farm as well as provide project supervision. The campus farm has beef, sheep, goat, hog and poultry facilities, as well as a newly updated greenhouse, shade house and propagation house. In addition, the instructor will be involved in FFA student leadership development and LDE/CDE coaching. SJUSD students compete in several FFA competitions throughout the school year, and are well represented every year at the County Fair. The instructor will be expected to supervise the students in these competitions and/or FFA activities, as divided among the department staff. Finally, the District is looking for an instructor who works collaboratively and communicates effectively with students, staff, administration, advisory committee members and all community

Requirements / Qualifications

Valid CA Teaching Credential Copy of CBEST Copy of Credential Copy of Transcripts Letters of Reference (3) Fingerprints on file with San Luis Obispo County of Education

  • Certificate Copy (CBEST)
  • Copy of Transcript
  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (three required)
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

Valid CA Teaching Credential Copy of CBEST Copy of Credential Copy of Transcripts Letters of Reference (3) Fingerprints on file with San Luis Obispo County of Education

  • Certificate Copy (CBEST)
  • Copy of Transcript
  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (three required)
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information

Full time position Knowledge in Aeries Software Attractive Benefit Package We are looking for a self directed Agriculture Teacher who wants to join our small, supportive school community. This position serves a smaller district in eastern San Luis Obispo County (district enrollment approximately 300). The classrooms have a promethean board for instruction and student engagement, chromebooks and other instructional technology. Shandon is a rural community just east of Paso Robles. The Paso Robles area features a vibrant wine industry, nearby beaches (30 minutes away) cattle ranching, live music, parks, and family and outdoor activities, including hiking, horseback riding and other outdoor pursuits. We welcome your questions about this position, and encourage you to apply!

Comments and Other Information


Full time position Knowledge in Aeries Software Attractive Benefit Package We are looking for a self directed Agriculture Teacher who wants to join our small, supportive school community. This position serves a smaller district in eastern San Luis Obispo County (district enrollment approximately 300). The classrooms have a promethean board for instruction and student engagement, chromebooks and other instructional technology. Shandon is a rural community just east of Paso Robles. The Paso Robles area features a vibrant wine industry, nearby beaches (30 minutes away) cattle ranching, live music, parks, and family and outdoor activities, including hiking, horseback riding and other outdoor pursuits. We welcome your questions about this position, and encourage you to apply!