Long-Term Substitute Horticulture Instructor at Berks Career & Technology Center

The Berks Career and Technology Center is seeking a full-time long-term substitute Instructor for our Horticulture program at the East Campus in Oley, PA. This position is available immediately and will run through on or around June 4, 2025.

Qualifications: High school diploma required. Recent, full-time, wage-earning experience in the horticulture field beyond the training period. A valid PDE certificate in Agriculture (1200) or Career and Technical/Instructional (2600) in the Occupational Competency Area of Horticulture/Floriculture (2012) is a plus but not required.

Skills & Competencies:  Strong hands-on instructional skills and the ability to integrate industry-relevant horticulture and floriculture techniques. Knowledge of plant production, processing, and care, including shrubs, flowers, foliage, trees, and groundcovers. Familiarity with managing horticulture services and applying basic scientific principles to plant care.

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:15 PM (7 ¾ hours/day, including a 30-minute duty-free lunch).

Benefits Package:  A full benefits package including year-round Capital Blue Cross family medical and prescription plans (reasonable annual deductible and co-pays).

To apply, complete the on-line employment application process under the Human Resources link that is available @ www.berkscareer.com. Refer to job ID# 430.

Questions: 610-743-7645 

Application Deadline: on or before Monday, January 27, 2025 or until the position is filled.    E.O.E.