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High School STEM Major Teacher- Full Time
Philadelphia Performing Arts: A String Theory Charter School is seeking a full-time teacher to join the high school STEM Majors department at the Vine Street Campus (1600 Vine Street). This campus provides a unique educational environment wherein all students can focus on the arts and sciences as major subjects while fulfilling the mandates of a standard academic curriculum.
This STEM Majors program focuses on project-based instruction and learning through experimentation. A successful candidate must employ a hands-on approach to teaching and possess a nuanced ability to connect subjects to life experiences and real world situations, along with creating cross-curricular educational opportunities for students. Special preference will be given to candidates with instructional and operational experience in 3D computer-aided design and fabrication using 3D printers, laser cutters and CNC machines.
STEM Teacher description and key competencies.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor’s or Advanced Degree
● PA secondary certification in related subject is preferred but not required
● Criminal history, child abuse and FBI clearances (Acts 34, 151 and FBI)
String Theory Schools teaching candidates...
● are passionate about creative arts and sciences
● are undaunted by urban challenges and dynamic change
● value multi-disciplinary collaboration
● know technology can transform learning experiences
● apply feedback and constructive criticism with grace
● understand that hard work and fun are not mutually exclusive
● accept responsibility for student growth
● not only think outside the box, but can find compelling reasons why the box isn’t necessary
Key Competencies:
● Develop vigorous courses, plans, projects, assignments, and assessments.
● Collaborate with grade and/or subject area teachers to refine and implement high-quality curriculum aligned to standards and competencies.
● Build relationships with students and families through thoughtful and frequent communication
● Experience working in diverse settings and/or commitment to improving one’s own cultural competence
● Ability to use or willingness to learn technology integration to improve teaching and learning
● Ability to effectively manage a classroom where student choice, inquiry, differentiation, and authentic learning are high values
● Ability to problem solve, research and work in a collaborative environment
● Analyze and regularly use both qualitative and quantitative data to inform your practice
● Cultivate higher order thinking skills through inquiry
Benefits:
● Access to consistent coaching in instruction and technology integration
● Access to best-in-class technology resources and a physical framework designed with innovative learning in mind
● Excellent health benefits (for both you and your family), retirement benefits, and more!
Please visit our website at www.stringtheoryschools.org/join-our-team to learn about the application process.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$49k-82k (estimate)
03/07/2024
05/07/2024
stringtheoryschools.com
Philadelphia, PA
100 - 200