STEM Educator

Talent Vision is seeking a highly qualified and dedicated STEM Teacher to join our team at a Charter School in Trenton, NJ. As a STEM Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping the educational experience of our students, focusing on Math and Science subjects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans for Math and Science subjects, ensuring a student-centered and inclusive learning environment.
• Provide instruction and support to students in grades 6-12, adapting to their diverse needs and abilities.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of student progress and performance.
• Establish and maintain effective communication with parents, fostering a collaborative partnership in students' educational journeys.
• Contribute to the campus community by participating in collaborative initiatives and professional development opportunities.
• Engage in continuous self-reflection and professional growth, staying updated on best practices in STEM education.
• Provide significant student mentoring and subject matter tutoring, supporting students' academic and personal growth.
• Fulfill other duties as assigned by the school administration.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, with a strong background in higher-level Mathematics and/or Science.
• Subject matter expertise in Math, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and potentially Statistics for grades 6-12.
• Teaching credentials are advantageous but not mandatory.
• Experience working with students with learning differences and ADHD, along with mentoring experience, is a plus.
• The ideal candidate is outgoing, well-organized, proficient in basic computer skills, and enthusiastic about contributing to a dynamic and energetic school setting.
• Candidates must be prepared to teach and tutor material at middle or high school levels immediately.

Competencies:

• Expertise in the relevant subject area.
• Understanding of learning differences and emotional challenges among students.
• Ability to serve as a positive role model and mentor.
• Capacity to interpret student academic data and intake information to tailor instruction.
• Commitment to continuous self-improvement and professional growth.
• Self-directed, proactive, intelligent, with strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to connect with students, demonstrating patience and compassion.
• Effective stress management and crisis response skills.
• Consistently maintains a positive attitude and works well in a team.
• Passionate and genuine in their commitment to education.
• Organized, internally motivated, and service-oriented.
• Demonstrates the ability to reserve judgment and respond with curiosity and compassion.

Talent Vision is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, or sex.

Interested candidates should submit their resumes and cover letters, including relevant qualifications and experience.