STEAM/SEL Encore Teacher

STEAM/SEL

Encore Teacher Union County Public Schools Indian Trail Elementary - Indian Trail, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs Job Details

Job ID:

5624170

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday Job Description

STEAM/SEL

Encore Teacher Position This role will focus on bridging STEAM and SEL through our Leader in Me framework. This will be implemented during the special area rotation.

JOB SUMMARY

Design, plan, and deliver engaging instruction in an elementary setting that supports students in reaching their academic potential. Foster a positive, developmentally appropriate learning environment that promotes student growth, engagement, and leadership skills. Plans, prepare and deliver lesson plans and instructional materials that facilitate active learning. Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures Establishes and communicates clear objectives for all learning activities. Monitors students in a variety of educational environments (e.g. classroom, cafeteria, playground, school grounds, hallways, restrooms, field trips, etc.) for the purpose of providing a safe and positive learning environment Directs the learning process to support mastery of curriculum goals while establishing clear, aligned objectives for lessons, units, and projects, and effectively communicating those expectations to students. Carries out non-instructional duties as assigned and/or as need is perceived; adheres to established laws, policies, rules, and regulations; follows a plan for professional development and demonstrates evidence of growth. Participates in department, school, district and parent meetings. Participates in extracurricular activities such as social activities, sporting activities, clubs and student organizations as directed. Provides for his/her own professional growth through an ongoing program of reading, workshops, seminars, conferences, and/or advanced course work at institutions of higher learning. Other related duties as assigned We are seeking a dynamic and passionate educator to serve as the teacher in a unique role that integrates STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) and SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) through the Leader in Me framework. This position is designed to inspire students to become resilient innovators by fostering creativity, empathy, and leadership skills. The teacher will deliver engaging lessons during the special area rotation, collaborating with colleagues to create a cohesive and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development and Instruction:

Design and implement interdisciplinary lessons that merge STEAM concepts with SEL principles, aligned with the Leader in Me framework. Integrate lessons/content to Academic goal setting impacting schoolwide proficiency goals Utilize project-based learning strategies to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration among students. Incorporate technology and hands-on activities to enhance student engagement and understanding.

Collaboration and Leadership:

Work closely with grade-level teams and special area teachers to integrate activities into the broader curriculum. Participate in professional learning communities to share best practices and continuously improve instructional methods. Serve as a role model for students by exemplifying the principles of the Leader in Me program.

Student Assessment and Support:

Assess student progress in both academic and social-emotional domains, providing feedback and support as needed. Identify and address individual student needs, adapting instruction to ensure all learners can succeed. Foster a classroom environment that promotes respect, empathy, and a growth mindset.

Position Type:

Full-time Job Requirements