Archdiocese of Chicago Catholic Schools is Hiring a STEM Director/ Teacher Job Description Near Chicago, IL
Position Type: High School Teaching/Science - General
Date Posted: 3/21/2024
Location: Resurrection College Prep High School
Date Available: 08/01/2024
Closing Date: 06/29/2024
STEM Director/ Teacher Job Description STREAM Program (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Art and Math)
Resurrection College Prep High School for Girls is seeking a full-time STEM Director/ Teacher with demonstrated expertise in education research or development within high school learning environments. The program at the high school is called STREAM which supports innovative research, development, and evaluation of learning and teaching across all science, technology, religion, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STREAM) areas, catering to high school learners in an educational setting. We speci?cally seek candidates with specialized knowledge in one or more of the following areas: 1) advanced technologies in education including, but not limited to, Arti?cial Intelligence (AI), quantum, microelectronics, immersive and/or augmenting technologies; 2) computer science education; 3) education research methods; 4) equity in STEM education; 5) math education; 6) science education. Responsibilities:
Set the vision and drive school-wide implementation of the STREAM Program
Elevate student interest in the STREAM disciplines through intentional integration with non-STREAM disciplines and strategic marketing and communications efforts
Collaborate with universities/external institutions and foundations to secure funding and build partnerships that support STREAM
Establish and maintain a positive classroom environment
Use formative and summative data to inform and differentiate instruction
Establish an equitable grading policy and post grades weekly
Participate in ongoing professional development
Ability to use computer network systems and software applications as needed.
Ability to organize and coordinate work
Ability to handle con?dential and/or o?cial information with discretion
Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth
Perform additional duties to support high-quality STREAM instruction as needed
Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor degree State teaching licensure with appropriate endorsement (we accept pending and out-of-state licensure)