STEM Elective Teacher

• For 20262027 School Year
  
  

Job Title: Elementary STEM Teacher (K–5)

Location: Jacksonville, FL – Discovery Campus

Job Type: Full-Time | 10-Month Contract

Salary: Starting at $49,500 (based on experience)

Job Summary-

Global Leadership Academy is seeking a creative and innovative Elementary STEM Teacher to provide engaging, hands-on instruction in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The ideal candidate will inspire curiosity, promote problem-solving, and help students develop critical thinking skills through project-based and inquiry-driven learning experiences.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities-

Plan and deliver engaging, standards-aligned STEM instruction for K–5 students

Design and implement hands-on, project-based learning experiences

Integrate science, technology, engineering, and math concepts into cohesive lessons

Foster creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Utilize NGSS-aligned practices and STEM best practices in instruction

Assess student progress and use data to guide instruction

Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs

Maintain a structured and positive classroom/lab environment

Collaborate with classroom teachers and instructional staff

Support school-wide STEM initiatives, events, and programs

Participate in professional development and school meetings

Minimum Qualifications-

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution

Valid Florida Teaching Certificate (Elementary Education K–6 or related field)

Knowledge of STEM instruction and classroom management strategies

Strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications-

3 years of teaching experience

Background in STEM, engineering, robotics, or technology integration

ESOL Endorsement

Work Schedule-

Monday through Friday

8-hour shift

In-person position

Benefits-

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunitiesEqual Employment Opportunity Statement-

Global Leadership Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.