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STEM Teacher Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy/Montessori Elementary at Highland Park Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time | Contract From $53,000 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications School experience Trigonometry Teacher collaboration Behavioral standards enforcement in schools Educational support mentoring Calculus Culturally responsive teaching (DEI initiatives) Academic institution experience Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Experience working with high schoolers Learning styles adaptability Working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds Teaching experience with teenagers Geometry Instructional adaptability Student support Algebra Educational compliance and regulation understanding Multicultural competence in teaching Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a passionate and dynamic STEM Teacher to inspire and educate students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This role involves designing engaging lessons, fostering curiosity, and nurturing a love for STEM disciplines among diverse learners. The ideal candidate will be committed to educational excellence, innovative teaching methods, and creating an inclusive classroom environment that encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' academic journeys while advancing your teaching career. Responsibilities Develop and implement comprehensive STEM curricula aligned with educational standards and student needs. Deliver engaging lessons in subjects such as biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, and related fields using innovative instructional strategies. Incorporate educational technology tools to enhance learning experiences and facilitate IT-integrated lessons. Assess student progress through formative and summative evaluations, providing constructive feedback to support growth. Manage classroom behavior effectively while fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment adaptable to various learning styles. Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development, lesson planning, and interdisciplinary projects to enrich student engagement. Support students from diverse cultural backgrounds through differentiated instruction and personalized mentoring. Prepare students for standardized testing by designing practice assessments and review sessions. Engage in ongoing professional development related to scientific research, instructional design, and classroom management techniques. Maintain accurate records of student performance, attendance, and compliance with educational regulations. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Education, Science, Mathematics or related field; higher education teaching experience preferred. Proven classroom teaching experience at middle or high school levels with teenagers. Strong knowledge of STEM subjects including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, organic chemistry, biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, microbiology, cell biology, differential equations, discrete math, and laboratory sciences. Experience with curriculum development and implementation of science standards across grade levels. Proficiency in integrating learning technology and educational software into lessons. Laboratory experience including dissection techniques and research laboratory practices is highly desirable. Excellent communication skills with the ability to adapt instruction for different learning styles and cultural backgrounds. Demonstrated classroom management skills combined with behavior management expertise. Ability to work collaboratively within a team of educators while mentoring students effectively. Familiarity with educational compliance requirements and standardized testing procedures. Experience working with special education needs or Montessori methodologies is a plus. Join us as a STEM Teacher to ignite curiosity in young minds while advancing your professional journey in a vibrant educational environment dedicated to innovation and excellence!

Pay:

From $53,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person