Middle School Technology Teacher

• Job Description** Innovation Academy Charter School seeks a
• full-time middle school Technology teacher**for the upcoming school
  
  

year. Successful candidates will be passionate learners and

collaborators who are committed to the school?s mission and invested in

the academic and social-emotional learning of all students. Our school

has a close-knit community of teachers, students, administration, and

parents. Teachers serve as advisors to a group of 12-13 students each

year, building strong relationships with students outside of the

academic classroom. IACS seeks to serve all students within an

academically rigorous and culturally responsive community of learners.

This is a new specials class that is being added for students in Grades

5 and 6 via an expansion of our middle school enrollment. The teacher

will create a curriculum that blends typing instruction, project-based

units using Google Suite tools (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Vids), with

opportunities to develop units in digital design, introductory coding,

or other creative technology. Situated in Tyngsboro, MA (near the

intersection of routes 3 and 495), IACS draws a diverse student body

from neighboring districts, including Lowell, Dracut, and Chelmsford, as

well as Tyngsboro. Our community represents 19 languages spoken, 39%

students of color, 25% of students on special education plans, and a

community of students and staff that identify as LGBTQ. IACS has a

strong mentoring program for teachers new to the school and those new to

teaching, including career changers. We welcome candidates who are

committed to their own professional learning, open to feedback, and

committed to collaboration. **Job Categories:** -Classroom Teacher \>

STEM/STEAM -Classroom Teacher \> Technology/Industrial Arts **Welcome to

Innovation Academy Charter School** **Innovation Academy Charter

School** is a tuition free, college preparatory, Massachusetts public

charter school. Currently, the school serves students in grades 5-12

from more than 10 Massachusetts communities including Chelmsford,

Lowell, Billerica, Dracut, Groton, Tewksbury, Tyngsboro and Westford. At

Innovation Academy Charter School, our mission is to create an inclusive

educational environment that helps students become self-directed problem

solvers, effective communicators, and invested community members for our

complex and evolving world. IACS is invested in hiring candidates with

identities that have been historically excluded and socially

marginalized. BIPOC and LGBTQ individuals are strongly encouraged to

apply. IACS is devoted to anti-bias training, education and learning for

all employees. IACS is committed to being an equal opportunity employer

and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. IACS does not

discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender,

sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, economic

status, homelessness, status as a protected veteran, status as an

individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected

characteristics. **Job Requirements** -Bachelor degree preferred.

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required