Elective Teacher -Project Lead the Way (PLTW) 2024-2025 School Year

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Elective Teacher -Project Lead the Way (PLTW) 2024-2025 School Year

Location:

Saint Louis, MO

Description:

Project Lead the Way (PLTW) Summary The PLTW Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging and rigorous coursework in alignment with the PLTW curriculum. The ideal candidate will have a passion for inspiring students in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The teacher will collaborate with colleagues to ensure that PLTW courses are integrated into the school's overall curriculum and instructional practices. Responsibilities Deliver PLTW courses, including but not limited to Introduction to Engineering Design, Principles of Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering. Develop and implement engaging, hands-on lessons that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student engagement and academic success. Collaborate with other teachers to integrate PLTW curriculum into interdisciplinary projects. Utilize technology to enhance instruction and student learning experiences. Provide timely feedback to students and parents on academic progress. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge of PLTW curriculum. Maintain accurate records of student attendance, grades, and other relevant information. The Ideal Candidate Can... Manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining a high standard of work and meeting deadlines. Create an inclusive and inquisitive environment that encourages curiosity and collaboration among students and colleagues. Demonstrate creative and flexible problem-solving skills when faced with challenges, while working effectively within a team setting. Provide support to diverse learners to help them achieve their academic and personal goals. Infuse their teaching with creativity and enthusiasm to make learning engaging and enjoyable for students. Additional Responsibilities: In addition to role-specific responsibilities, all staff at Kairos "coach" a "pod" of students. Coaching involves checking-in with students 2-3 times throughout the week for 10-15 minutes and updating parents regularly on student progress. Coaches mentor students on executive functioning and social-emotional skills such as setting achievable goals, keeping a to-do list, and navigating the highs and lows of school. Who We Are At Kairos, we believe now is the opportune moment (the kairos) to reimagine education for the 21st century. Our schools have been recognized by Forbes, Bellwether Education, NBC Today, Education Week, and others as among the most innovative and highest performing in the nation. But while Kairos schools serve all children, the Kairos Team is not for everyone. We're fast paced and have unusually high expectations. If that sounds too stressful, no hard feelings. But if it sounds fun, if you want to be part of a scrappy startup that's transforming public education in this country...well, let's talk. Technology Skills Competence in Microsoft Office applications and ability to use a variety of computer applications and platforms. Ability to use basic office equipment. Knowledge and experience in using a computer-based student Information Management system. Safety Duties & Responsibilities Every employee of the School has an obligation to know our safety rules and procedures; to teach what they know to others; to recognize unsafe actions and situations; to warn others of unsafe situations; to react to emergency situations and to report hazardous or unsafe practices to those in a position to correct them. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Education, STEM field, or related field (Master's degree preferred). State teaching certification in relevant subject areas. PLTW certification (or willingness to obtain certification within the first year of employment). Experience teaching high school students in a STEM-related field. Strong knowledge of PLTW curriculum and instructional practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Starting Salary: From $48,000 annually based on experience to learn more, check out our career pathways! Benefits: Our commitment to you includes a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that covers health, dental, and vision. In addition, we offer performance-based stipends, opportunities for education advancement, and a dedication to fostering work-life balance. Our school community is built on diversity and support, with small class sizes and a cozy co-working atmosphere. You'll have access to a range of professional growth opportunities, both on and off-campus, and you'll become part of a network of schools that are fully committed to upholding Love, Equity, Agency, and Diversity. Schedule: In-person teaching Monday through Friday 7:30am 4:00pm Some weekends and evenings will be required Ability to commute/relocate: Saint Louis, MO 63118: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required). Please note, this is not a remote position. All Kairos teachers are required to deliver in-person instruction onsite, in our school in St. Louis. Powered by JazzHR

Company:

Kairos Academies

Posted:

April 15 on The Resumator

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Elective Teacher -Project Lead the Way (PLTW) 2024-2025 School Year | Project Manager, Teacher in 1

Elective Teacher -Project Lead the Way (PLTW) 2024-2025 School Year

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