The STEM teacher will engage students in all grade levels (TK-8) to explore real-world issues.
The STEM teacher will meet with students for approximately 45 minutes weekly.
S/he will engage students to explore their community, identify an issue or problem, develop an essential question, and sustain inquiry to create a public product answering the essential question.
S/he will also expose students to career technical education (CTE) through the course.
*Duties and Responsibilities:*
* Support students in identifying problems in the local community and proposing solutions;
* Incorporate the Seven Essentials for PBL into class design and instruction;
* Develop real-world based units and activities to engage students;
* Teach the academic skills, foster the intellectual habits, and cultivate the character traits needed for our students to thrive in all academic pursuits;
* Integrate standards from multiple subjects into units;
* Incorporate the CA CTE Model Curriculum Standards;
* Plan, prepare, and implement lesson plans that utilize
* Teach the academic skills, foster the intellectual habits, and cultivate the character traits needed for our students to thrive in all academic pursuits
* Contribute to the design of a rigorous curriculum that includes the school’s standards, California State Content Standards, and Common Core standards
* Plan, prepare, and implement lesson plans that utilize a variety of instructional strategies and differentiate teaching based on the diverse and individual needs of all students
* Model and teach the values of Scholarship Prep
* Implement classroom management techniques to create a nurturing, safe, and structured learning classroom environment
* Maintain high expectations for students’ academic achievement and conduct
* Value and draw upon students’ experiences and backgrounds
* Participate actively in all professional development sessions and reflect on teaching craft to make improvements
* Build positive and trusting relationships with students, families, and community members
* Performs other duties as assigned
*Requirements:*
* Possession of a valid preliminary or clear multiple subject teaching credential issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
* Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution of higher learning
* Possession of either a Bilingual, Cross-cultural, Language and Academic
Development (BCLAD) certificate, a Cross-cultural, Language and Academic
Development (CLAD) certificate, a Bilingual Certificate of Competence (BCC), or a Language Development Specialist (LDS) certificate
* All employees must fulfill California Education Code § 44237, which requires fingerprints to be obtained from each new employee in order to obtain a criminal record summary prior to commencing employment from the
Department of Justice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,000.
00 - $90,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work setting:
* In-person
License/Certification:
* CA Teaching Credential (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Santa Ana, CA 92706: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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