Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Computer Science, Robotics & STEAM Electives Teacher to inspire the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers. This role offers an exciting opportunity to design and deliver engaging curriculum in cutting-edge fields such as robotics, computer science, and various STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) disciplines. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a stimulating learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and hands-on experimentation. This paid position is perfect for educators eager to make a meaningful impact on students’ academic journeys while integrating the latest educational technology and research-based teaching strategies.
Duties
- Develop comprehensive curriculum plans that incorporate advanced topics such as algorithms, coding languages, robotics programming, and scientific research methods.
- Deliver engaging lessons tailored to diverse learning styles and cultural backgrounds, ensuring all students can participate actively in classroom activities.
- Implement IT-integrated lessons utilizing educational technology tools to enhance student understanding of complex concepts in computer science and STEM fields.
- Manage classroom behavior effectively to create a safe, inclusive environment conducive to exploration and inquiry.
- Collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects, curriculum development, and assessment strategies aligned with educational standards.
- Guide students through laboratory experiments, dissection activities, and research projects in biology, chemistry, microbiology, genetics, and molecular biology.
- Assess student progress regularly through formative and summative evaluations; provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
- Support students preparing for standardized testing by integrating relevant practice exercises into lesson plans.
- Mentor students interested in science competitions or research initiatives; foster curiosity through extracurricular activities and tutoring sessions.
- Ensure compliance with educational regulations and institutional policies while maintaining high standards of instructional quality.
Experience
- Proven teaching experience in high school or middle school settings with a focus on science, mathematics, or STEM electives.
- Demonstrated expertise in curriculum development across subjects such as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, discrete math, differential equations, organic chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, cell biology, microbiology, molecular biology, and laboratory research techniques.
- Strong background in classroom management coupled with excellent communication skills tailored for working with teenagers from diverse backgrounds.
- Experience implementing educational technology tools and designing IT-integrated lessons that enhance student engagement and understanding.
- Familiarity with special education needs and adaptive teaching strategies to support all learners effectively.
- Knowledge of standardized testing procedures and experience preparing students for assessments in science and math disciplines.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues on lesson planning, instructional design, research projects, and curriculum implementation initiatives.
- Prior private school or Montessori teaching experience is advantageous but not required; a passion for innovative education methods is essential.
Join us as we empower students to explore the fascinating worlds of robotics and science through inspiring instruction that ignites curiosity and nurtures future scientists!
Pay: $48,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
