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Description:
Job Summary:
We are seeking a passionate and dynamic K-8 STEM Educator specializing in Computer Science, Coding Fundamentals, and Robotics to inspire and engage students in the exciting world of technology. As a key member of our educational team, you will be responsible for assisting the Director of STEM Innovation and Education in developing and delivering innovative, hands-on lessons that cultivate students’ interest in STEM fields.
Responsibilities:
Curriculum Development:
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Assist in designing and implementing a comprehensive and age-appropriate curriculum for computer science, coding, and robotics tailored to K-8 students.
Classroom Instruction:
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Deliver engaging lessons that foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity.
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Use a variety of teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
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Integrate real-world applications and examples to make STEM concepts relevant and accessible.
Coding Fundamentals:
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Instruct students on foundational coding concepts and languages appropriate for their grade level.
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Foster a growth mindset and computational thinking skills through coding projects and activities.
Robotics Education:
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Lead hands-on robotics activities, guiding students through the design, construction, and programming of robots.
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Help facilitate robotics competitions and challenges to promote teamwork and problem-solving.
Technology Integration:
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Integrate technology tools and platforms to enhance the learning experience.
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Stay current with advancements in educational technology and incorporate relevant tools into the curriculum.
Collaboration:
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Collaborate with fellow educators to create interdisciplinary STEM projects.
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Coordinate with other teachers to reinforce STEM concepts in other subjects.
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Provide support and resources to teachers who may be less familiar with STEM concepts, facilitating a collaborative and inclusive learning environment.
Professional Development:
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Stay abreast of developments in STEM education and attend relevant professional development opportunities.
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Share best practices and innovations with colleagues to continuously improve the quality of education.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s or higher degree in Education, STEM, Computer Science, or a related field.
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Teaching certification and/or relevant teaching experience in K-8 education.
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Proficiency in coding languages suitable for the target age group.
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Experience with educational robotics platforms.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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A passion for inspiring students to pursue careers in STEM fields.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary
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Professional development opportunities
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Collaborative and supportive work environment
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Health and retirement benefits
This is a fulltime position. 7:45 am - 4:45 pm (and, 2:45 pm on Fridays), 10 month position. Starting date: August 14, 2024
Brauser Maimonides Academy, a private Jewish Day School located in Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood, is seeking a passionate and experienced Middle School Math Teacher to join our team. We are a warm, progressive, and values-driven community committed to providing our students with a quality education that fosters intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details