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Farmer- Per Diem -W.B Saul – (50002539)
Job Summary
Operates a livestock and dairy farm that produces dairy and horticultural products and supports educational programming, including animal care and welfare. Maintains and operates farm machinery and oversees planting and harvesting of crops. Manages animals and maintains an inventory of agricultural supplies to support the educational programs. Works directly with students, develops positive working relationships with community members and industry leaders. Maintains records of production and supplies and ensures that the farm operates within the budget.
Essential Functions
Demonstrated ability to:
o operate farm machinery such ad tractors, cultivators, milking machines, and barn-cleaning equipment.
o respond appropriately to current animal and farm production issues.
o identify cull animals.
o select appropriate breeding stock and to breed and birth animals.
o calculate feed by species for ordering purposes.
o administer medications for each species.
o perform minor repairs on farm equipment and buildings.
o follow oral and written directions and keep accurate records.
o instruct agricultural students in the operation of farm equipment and growing crops.
o instruct agricultural students in caring for livestock.
o work extended hours outdoors, outside of normal business hours, endure hard manual labor under varied climatic conditions and lift up to 50 pounds.
o walk two miles in forty minutes without stopping for purposes of walking pastures and moving cattle.
o communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
o report needs and ideas for program improvement.
o instruct agricultural students in caring for livestock.
o interact with the public and represent the School District in a positive manner.
o work with volunteer groups, organizing, setting up and planning volunteer events.
o attend industry related trainings to keep abreast of modern farming and livestock techniques with the approval of the supervisor.
o maintain a yearly Professional Development Plan with the approval of the supervisor.
o establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Special Note:
Minimum Requirements
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities.
Certificates/Licenses
: The School District of Philadelphia
: Saul, Walter B. High School (6040)
: Instructional Support
: The School District of Philadelphia
Regular
: Entry Level
: Apr 14, 2021, 5:31:28 PM
Union Affiliation: Philadelphia Federation of Teachers (PFT)
: Exempt
: Ongoing
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