Social Emotional Learning and Technology Teacher 2026-2027

About the Role

We are seeking a dynamic forward-thinking educator to fill the unique role of SEL & Technology Specials an era where students social lives and academic pursuits are inextricably linked to the digital world this role serves as a vital bridge.

You will be responsible for managing the schools technology lab/media center while delivering a curriculum that prioritizes Digital Citizenship and Social-Emotional Learning (SEL). Your goal is to produce students who are not just tech-literate but tech-awareempowering them to use tools creatively while maintaining their emotional well-being and interpersonal connections.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Instructional Leadership: Design and implement a Specials rotation curriculum for grades K-5 that meets state technology standards and CASEL SEL competencies. The teacher will instruct K-5 students daily.
• Digital Citizenship: Teach students the ethics of the internet including privacy cyberbullying prevention and the impact of the digital footprint.
• Technical Literacy: Introduce foundational skills such as keyboarding G-Suite/Office 365 introductory coding ( and other coding software) and creative media production.
• Emotional Regulation: Utilize technology-based projects to teach perseverance through productive struggle collaborative problem-solving and conflict resolution.
• Lab Management: Oversee the physical and digital environment of the technology lab ensuring equipment is cared for and the atmosphere is inclusive and trauma-informed.
• Peer Collaboration: Act as a consultant for classroom teachers to help them integrate SEL-friendly technology practices into their daily instruction.
• Use of SEL Program: The teacher will instruct students using the social and emotional learning program provided by Lotus School for Excellence - Elementary as well as incorporate the indicators.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelors Degree in Education Educational Technology Social and Emotional Learning or other related field.
• Certification: Valid Colorado Teaching License. (Endorsements in Computer Science Social Emotional Learning or Instructional Technology are a plus)-preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a classroom setting preferably in a diverse or high-needs environment.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Interactive Whiteboards LMS platforms (Canvas/Google Classroom) and educational software (Nearpod Kahoot etc.).
• Soft Skills: High emotional intelligence excellent de-escalation skills and a growth mindset approach to troubleshooting.

Join us as we empower students through innovative teaching methods that combine social-emotional development with technological fluency. We are dedicated to cultivating an inspiring educational community where both teachers and learners thrive!