STARBASE Instructor

3 weeks ago


Nottoway Court House, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced STARBASE Instructor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing the STARBASE program, an after-school middle school club, and assisting in the development of the STARBASE 2.0 program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement the STARBASE program, including curriculum development and instruction
  • Assist in the development of the STARBASE 2.0 program
  • Develop STARBASE curriculum and course outlines for instruction
  • Formulate learning objectives, plans, designs, and program development prior to the start of participating schools
  • Instruct others and evaluate the efficacy of delivery
  • Ability to effectively co-teach, using multiple co-teaching methods, with all staff members
  • Organize and maintain inventory of learning materials
Requirements
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in a STEM or Education field
  • Knowledge in math, science, aerospace, or related field
  • Must be highly motivated and have the ability to work as a team member
  • Considerable knowledge of instructional design
  • Thorough knowledge of the techniques and methods of planning, organizing, and preparing instructional materials
  • Ability to instruct others, to assess training needs; to formulate learning objectives and describe optimal means of accomplishing them; to create and evaluate training objectives, requirements, and effectiveness of delivery
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
  • Experience in curriculum development required
Preferred Qualifications
  • A valid state education certification is preferred
  • Experience in elementary education is preferred
Additional Considerations

This position is restricted, meaning the funding for this job is non-general and/or non-recurring. This job is a civilian position and does not require military service (including commission and enlistment).

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter.