JOB TITLE:Middle School STEM Teacher
REPORTS TO:Middle School Principal
FLSA: Exempt
Sapulpa Public Schools seeks a passionate energetic team player to work with our students as the Middle School STEM teacher.
Position Summary: Creating an exciting and 21st centurysecondary STEM program and a class environment favorable to learning and personal growth; establishing effective rapport with pupils; motivating pupils to develop skills attitudes and knowledge needed to provide a good foundation in accordance with each pupils ability; and establishing good relationships with parents and other staff members.
- Must hold a valid Oklahoma state teaching certificate with endorsments in science mathematics or elementary certification.
- Strong background and experience in teaching technology computer applications and project based applications as well as strong math/science content knowledge
- Willing to deliver STEMoriented instruction based through ProjectBased Learning methods
- Willing to work with elementary junior high and high school to help build a cohesive STEM program
- Willing to recruit team members and coach FIRST Robotics team (extra duty stipend)
- Experience in safely managing students involved in various projects at the same time
- Employ a variety of instructional techniques instructional media and performance assessments which guide the learning process toward academic achievement and curriculum goals
- Establish clear objectives for all lessons curricular units and projects and communicate these objectives to students
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with administrators teachers students business partners and the general public
- Assess the accomplishments of students in a variety of ways on a regular basis
- The ability to work successfully and productively with colleagues in the development and application of curricula
- Proven ability to coordinate instructional programs to meet individual needs of students
- Knowledge about existing technology and willingness to remain at the forefront of emerging technologies and the latest STEM develops.
- Participate in professional growth and professional organizations for STEM
- Ability to articulate and implement Oklahoma Academic Standards in science and math and grade level expectations
- Demonstrate interest in and ability to work successfully with students staff and parents