Stem/math Teacher
4 weeks ago
Saint Joseph School (SJS) educates in the spirit of the Gospel, inspiring Catholic values, academic excellence, global awareness and service to those in need.
SJS is seeking a great communicator with excellent interpersonal skills for the role of STEM teacher for the 2024-25 academic year. The STEM teacher will have solid classroom management skills, be responsible for developing learning activities and hands-on material, tending to individual student needs, and communicating regularly with parents. In addition, the STEM teacher must teach math lessons as needed.
**Essential responsibilities**:
- Planning daily lessons
- Adopting a data-driven attitude toward measuring learner progress
- Developing STEM learning activities and hands-on material for classes
- Attending to individual student needs
- Demonstrating an awareness of different student backgrounds and cultures
- Communicating regularly with parents
- Providing extra support to students who need it
- Monitoring student growth to identify strengths and areas for improvement
- Using learner data to constantly refine curriculum
- Providing regular feedback to students
**STEM teacher requirements**:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (science, technology, engineering, mathematics)
- State teaching license in relevant field
- Knowledge of STEM best practices
- Empathy and great interpersonal skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Proficiency with basic computer software such as Word and Excel
- Experience working with children and adolescents. Previous experience as a STEM teacher is advantageous.
- Good classroom management skills
- Good teamwork abilities
**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $36,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Grade levels:
- Middle school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Math
- Science
**Education**:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Teaching: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person