STEAM Teacher

Job Title: STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Teacher

Location: Pre-K to Grade 5 Wai'alae Elementary PCS

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

Wai'alae Elementary PCS is seeking a passionate and innovative STEAM teacher to join our dynamic team. As a STEAM teacher, you will be responsible for developing and implementing an engaging, hands-on curriculum that integrates science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics concepts for students in Pre-K through Grade 5.

Key Responsibilities:

• Curriculum Development: Design and develop interdisciplinary STEAM curriculum that aligns with Pre-K to Grade 5 standards and promotes inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Instructional Delivery: Deliver engaging and interactive STEAM lessons that cater to the diverse learning needs of students, fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Hands-On Activities: Plan and facilitate hands-on experiments, projects, and activities that encourage creativity, experimentation, and collaboration among students.
• Technology Integration: Integrate technology tools and resources into STEAM lessons to enhance learning experiences and prepare students for the digital age.
• Assessment and Evaluation: Assess student progress through various formative and summative assessments, providing constructive feedback to students and parents/guardians.
• Professional Development: Stay current with emerging trends, best practices, and advancements in STEAM education through professional development opportunities, workshops, and conferences.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with colleagues, administrators, and stakeholders to align STEAM curriculum with school goals, participate in interdisciplinary projects, and contribute to the overall improvement of teaching and learning.
• Community Engagement: Engage parents/guardians and the wider community by organizing STEAM-related events, workshops, and outreach programs that showcase student achievements and promote STEM/STEAM education.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, STEM, or related field (Master's degree preferred)
• Teaching certification/license (Pre-K to Grade 5)
• Strong background in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics
• Experience designing and implementing STEAM curriculum
• Proficiency in integrating technology tools and resources into teaching and learning
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
• Creative, flexible, and innovative approach to teaching and learning
• Passion for inspiring and motivating students to explore STEAM concepts
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities
• Paid time off and holidays
• Classroom funds
• PD funds

If you are enthusiastic about STEAM education and dedicated to empowering students to become critical thinkers, problem solvers, and innovators, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at [School Name]. Join us in shaping the future leaders of tomorrow through STEAM education