STEAM Teaching and Learning Coordinator

3 months ago

Los Angeles, United States Los Angeles Education Partnership Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

The STEAM Teaching and Learning Coordinator will:

Develop the school’s vision:

  • Work as part of the LAEP Teaching & Learning team based at the school site, focused on the successful development and implementation of a STEAM culture by facilitating projects and learning in the makerspace.
  • Assist in the development of the school’s Makerspace, STEAM program goals, and objectives consistent with the vision, mission, and values of the school.
  • Model STEAM-based lessons with students that demonstrate effective instructional strategies.
  • Work collaboratively with the school site leadership to develop a makerspace and shared vision for STEAM at the site.
  • Coach teachers in developing/supporting the strategic plan to align STEAM priorities with the vision, mission, and other instructional priorities at the site.
  • Support a culture of excellence, teamwork and collaboration among the staff, teachers, students, and families.
  • Facilitate communication including, e.g., action plans, sustainability plans, or a monthly electronic newsletter.

Employ data analysis:

  • Support the facilitation of data analysis of student achievement and participate with school site leadership in preparation of goals and implementation of action plans to support the establishment of a data-driven culture and the STEAM program.
  • Collaborate with teachers to implement a continuous cycle of professional growth that is responsive to student needs.

Facilitate STEAM Achievement in the Makerspace:

  • Collaboratively envision and create a usable makerspace on the school site.
  • Work with existing instructional support, coordinators, coaches and staff to strengthen instruction in all core content areas, especially focused on STEAM implementation.
  • As needed, plan and facilitate common STEAM planning sessions with lead teachers, grade level teams, and school instructional teams.
  • Employ Cognitive Coaching model and Adaptive Schools strategies to support teachers focusing on instructional strategies and classroom practices aligned to research and standards-based practices.
  • Conduct demonstration lessons, facilitate peer observations, and provide feedback and ongoing support to ensure effective implementation of Common Core Standards
  • Co-plan and co-facilitate ongoing work sessions with grade levels.

LAEP Responsibilities:

  • Participate in LAEP project workgroups, feeder pattern networks, coordinator networks, department meetings and all staff development meetings and activities.
  • Participate in LAEP activities that support the culture and successes of LAEP and the school site.
  • Participate in the collection and input of evaluation data used to measure on-going program effectiveness of service providers and progress toward the school’s goals.
  • Process documentation as required for administrative procedures, including invoices, timesheets, evaluation materials and tracking logs.
Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES)

Knowledge:

  • A valid California teaching credential
  • 5 years minimum full-time, teaching experience
  • Prefer Cognitive Coaching and/or Adaptive Schools trained
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
  • BA required, Master’s degree preferred in a related field such as education, science, technology, literacy, or math
  • Experience with project-based and inquiry-based learning
  • Experience with implementation of Trauma Informed Instruction
  • Experience with Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
  • Familiar with the NGSS (Next Generation Science Standards)

Skills:

  • Experience with project planning for supports to increase student’s academic success in STEAM through parent engagement, school collaboration, and social emotional health
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong written and interpersonal skills
  • Experience developing and facilitating professional development trainings for faculty (i.e. Cognitive coaching; Design Thinking; Asset based strategies; Critical Friends culture; Adaptive schools strategies; Lesson study; Instructional Rounds; Modeling of CCSS-aligned instructional strategies)
  • Experience facilitating strategic planning and collaboration around instructional priorities and grading practices
  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate collaboration among diverse teachers and staff members
  • Disposition:
  • Experience working with students of diverse abilities & backgrounds
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a team
  • Builds excellent rapport and relationships with students and parents.
  • Earns the respect of the school site staff and wider community.

LICENSING AND CERTIFICATIONS (IF APPLICABLE)

  • Daily driving could be required, must provide own vehicle, valid Driver's License, and proof of California’s minimum vehicle insurance coverage.
  • Negative tuberculosis screen
  • Must pass a criminal background check.

DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY & WORK COMPLEXITY

Tasks are multiple and diverse with some interrelationship across processes. Handles some unrelated functions. Work requires the direct application of a variety of procedures, policies, and/or precedents. May monitor budget activities & has some responsibility for budget and expenditure authority of a section or a department within the organization.

SCOPE & RANGE OF INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT, DECISION MAKING, & PROBLEM-SOLVING

Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices. Refers exceptions to policy and procedures to the supervisor.

(EXPERT IN REFERING AND MINOR CHANGES IN OPERATING PROCEDURES & POLICIES OF THE DEPARTMENT)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
  • While performing the duties of this job, you are frequently required to sit; stand; stoop; bend; walk; talk; hear; use hands to grip, type; reach with hands and arms, occasionally required to stand, or walk on uneven surfaces; and climb stairs.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical insurance: 100% for Self
  • Dental and Vision
  • 403b with Match
  • Life Insurance and EAP
  • Vacation - 2 weeks in a year
  • Holidays - 9 per year
  • RR & Closed During Holiday season reopening in January (Paid)
  • Ongoing career development
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • Parental leave
  • Pet Insurance
  • Hybrid Work Schedule (During the Summer/School Vacation)

  • Coordinator of STEAM Education and Learning

    7 days ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States Los Angeles Education Partnership Full time

    Job OverviewThe STEAM Teaching and Learning Coordinator is responsible for:Vision Development:Collaborating with the LAEP Teaching & Learning team to cultivate and implement a vibrant STEAM culture through innovative projects and activities in the makerspace.Assisting in the formulation of the school's Makerspace and STEAM program objectives that align with...

  • STEAM Education Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States Los Angeles Education Partnership Full time

    Job OverviewThe STEAM Education Coordinator is responsible for:Shaping the Educational Vision:Collaborating with the Teaching & Learning team to cultivate a vibrant STEAM culture through innovative projects and hands-on learning experiences.Assisting in the establishment of the school's Makerspace and defining STEAM program objectives that align with the...

  • Teaching & Learning Coordinator - Math

    3 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, United States Los Angeles Education Partnership Full time $68,828 - $77,000

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:POSITION SUMMARYThe Teaching and Learning Coordinator will be hired by LAEP and supervised by the Director of Teaching and Learning. In partnership with the school and LAEP, the Teaching and Learning Coordinator will build a sustainable system of student, school and family supports that improves outcomes and creates...

  • Teaching & Learning Coordinator - Math

    6 days ago

    Los Angeles, United States Los Angeles Education Partnership Full time

    Description: POSITION SUMMARY The Teaching and Learning Coordinator will be hired by LAEP and supervised by the Director of Teaching and Learning. In partnership with the school and LAEP, the Teaching and Learning Coordinator will build a sustainable system of student, school and family supports that improves outcomes and creates an environment where...

  • Lead Steam Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States University of Southern California Full time

    Position Overview:The University of Southern California (USC) Department of Facilities Planning & Management (FPM) is in search of a qualified individual to fulfill the role of a Lead Steam Engineer.Key Responsibilities:As a Lead Steam Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing steam operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and...

  • Lead Steam Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States University of Southern California Full time

    Position Overview:The University of Southern California (USC) Department of Facilities Planning & Management (FPM) is seeking a qualified individual to fill the role of Lead Steam Engineer.Key Responsibilities:As the Lead Steam Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing steam operations and ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards....

  • Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning

    6 days ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States UCLA Full time

    About the RoleThe University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is seeking a highly qualified Executive Director to lead the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center (TLC). This is a key leadership position that will play a critical role in advancing the university's educational mission and promoting excellence in teaching and learning.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the...

  • Lead Steam Operations Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States University of Southern California Full time

    The University of Southern California (USC) Department of Facilities Planning & Management (FPM) is in search of a Steam License Operating Engineer Lead to enhance its operational capabilities. Key Responsibilities: As a Steam License Operating Engineer Lead, you will be responsible for executing advanced maintenance and electrical repairs across various...

  • Executive Director, UCLA Teaching and Learning Center

    2 days ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) is seeking a highly qualified Executive Director to lead the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center. This is a key leadership position that will drive innovation and excellence in teaching across the university.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development and implementation of strategic initiatives to...

  • Executive Director, UCLA Teaching and Learning Center

    2 days ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) Full time

    Job SummaryThe University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) is seeking a highly qualified Executive Director to lead the UCLA Teaching and Learning Center. This is a key leadership position that will play a critical role in advancing the university's educational mission.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development and implementation of strategic plans to...

  • Personalized Learning Specialist

    6 days ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States Groza Learning Center Full time

    Job OpportunityJob Title: Academic Tutor (K-12) - In-PersonJob Type: Part-Time, In-Person, Grades K-12 availablePay: $25-$50 per hourLocation: West Los Angeles and surrounding areasOverview:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Academic Tutor to support our K-12th-grade students in various subjects, including Reading, Math, Science, and Social...

  • Learning & Development Coordinator-Medical

    1 week ago

    Los Angeles, United States St Johns Community Health Full time $28 - $38

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Learning & Development Coordinator supports clinic education and training initiatives by developing, coordinating, and facilitating training programs for clinic staff. This role ensures that all training materials are up-to-date and that staff are well-equipped to provide high-quality care. This position is grant funded. The...

  • Steam and Energy Systems Technologist

    2 weeks ago

    Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States ES-UIEngineering Services - Utilities and Infrastructure Full time

    Position: Steam/Power System Engineering TechnologistCompany: ES-UI/Engineering Services - Utilities and InfrastructureJob OverviewThe Steam/Power System Engineering Technologist will be instrumental in advancing the mission of national security through the management of engineering, operational, construction, and maintenance activities related to steam and...

  • Learning & Development Coordinator-Dental, IB

    1 week ago

    Los Angeles, United States St Johns Community Health Full time $28 - $38

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Learning & Development Coordinator supports clinic education and training initiatives by developing, coordinating, and facilitating training programs for clinic staff. This role ensures that all training materials are up-to-date, and that staff are well-equipped to provide high-quality care. This position is grant funded....

  • Administrative Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States Groza Learning Center Full time

    Job OverviewPosition: Administrative CoordinatorJob Type: Full-TimeWork Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday (either 9 am - 6 pm or 10:30 am - 7 pm)Compensation: $26 - $36 per hourBenefits: 401k, dental, medical, vision, and annual performance bonusLocation: Pacific Palisades, CAAbout UsAt Groza Learning Center, we are in search of a dynamic Administrative...

  • Teaching Aide

    1 week ago

    Los Angeles, United States C. & E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School Full time

    Company DescriptionFounded in 1982 and located in Sherman Oaks, CA, C. & E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School is an independent, non-profit school for preschool children through 8th grade. The school aims to prepare graduates to be well-rounded individuals who are Christians, Armenian-Americans, proficient communicators, critical thinkers, and...

  • Teaching Aide

    1 week ago

    los angeles, United States C. & E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School Full time

    Company DescriptionFounded in 1982 and located in Sherman Oaks, CA, C. & E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School is an independent, non-profit school for preschool children through 8th grade. The school aims to prepare graduates to be well-rounded individuals who are Christians, Armenian-Americans, proficient communicators, critical thinkers, and...

  • Teaching Aide

    1 week ago

    los angeles, United States C. & E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School Full time

    Company DescriptionFounded in 1982 and located in Sherman Oaks, CA, C. & E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School is an independent, non-profit school for preschool children through 8th grade. The school aims to prepare graduates to be well-rounded individuals who are Christians, Armenian-Americans, proficient communicators, critical thinkers, and...

  • Teaching Aide

    1 week ago

    Los Angeles, United States C. & E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School Full time

    Company DescriptionFounded in 1982 and located in Sherman Oaks, CA, C. & E. Merdinian Armenian Evangelical School is an independent, non-profit school for preschool children through 8th grade. The school aims to prepare graduates to be well-rounded individuals who are Christians, Armenian-Americans, proficient communicators, critical thinkers, and...

  • Teaching Artist

    6 days ago

    Los Angeles, California, United States Conga Kids Full time

    Job SummaryConga Kids is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Teaching Artist to lead our in-school program residencies. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering and implementing our social dance programs to 4th and 5th grade students in Los Angeles County.Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Delivery: Deliver and follow Conga Kids'...