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Middle School STEAM Teacher
$52k-80k (estimate)
Full Time | Elementary & Secondary Education
2 Weeks Ago
Durham Nativity School is Hiring a Middle School STEAM Teacher Near Durham, NC
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Posted: 23-May-24
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Type: Full Time
Categories:Science
Required Education:4 Year Degree
STEAM Teacher at Durham Nativity SchoolDurham Nativity School seeks a passionate and innovative STEAM teacher to join our dynamic team! This is a unique opportunity to develop and lead a comprehensive STEAM program that ignites curiosity, fosters critical thinking, and prepares students for success in high school, college, and beyond. This individual will have an entrepreneurial spirit, as they will be creating the entire program from the ground up and connecting our school to all of the resources in the Triangle, including other schools, universities, and companies. In addition, the teacher should have a personal love for the sciences and a deep understanding of content to invoke critical thinking skills of the students creating a relevant, yet rigorous standard in the classroom.
About Durham Nativity School:Durham Nativity School is a tuition-free college preparatory middle school that empowers students from low-income families to achieve academic excellence and fulfill their leadership potential. We believe in the power of a strong foundation in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities in their future education and careers. The school is intentionally designed to be learner-centered. Therefore the school and class sizes are both small. Class sizes are between 12 - 15 students and the student body (gr 5-8) at capacity is 56.
About The Role:The STEAM Teacher will be pivotal in building a thriving STEAM program at Durham Nativity School. They will be responsible for:
Curriculum and Instruction: Develop and deliver an engaging, learner-centered curriculum aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) across the grade levels 6 - 8. Design and implement project-based learning experiences and authentic assessments integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Utilize data-driven instruction to bridge foundational knowledge gaps and prepare students for advanced science courses in high school. Differentiate instruction, as necessary, for every student. Integrate reading and writing across disciplines. Work with the fifth-grade teacher to assist the transition of elementary students into middle school science. Additional duties as assigned by the Dean of Faculty. Program Leadership: Collaborate with all faculty to design and implement a cross-curricular and integrated program Design and lead our robotics program using Lego EV3. Coach and mentor students participating in the Science Olympiad. Develop and implement strategies to connect Durham Nativity School with local STEM professionals and internship opportunities. Identify grants to support and expand the STEAM program. Student Support:
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About Durham Nativity SchoolDurham Nativity School strives to provide an excellent education for young men empowering them to make a difference in the world.
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Posted: 23-May-24
Location: Durham, North Carolina
Type: Full Time
Categories:Science
Required Education:4 Year Degree
STEAM Teacher at Durham Nativity SchoolDurham Nativity School seeks a passionate and innovative STEAM teacher to join our dynamic team! This is a unique opportunity to develop and lead a comprehensive STEAM program that ignites curiosity, fosters critical thinking, and prepares students for success in high school, college, and beyond. This individual will have an entrepreneurial spirit, as they will be creating the entire program from the ground up and connecting our school to all of the resources in the Triangle, including other schools, universities, and companies. In addition, the teacher should have a personal love for the sciences and a deep understanding of content to invoke critical thinking skills of the students creating a relevant, yet rigorous standard in the classroom.
About Durham Nativity School:Durham Nativity School is a tuition-free college preparatory middle school that empowers students from low-income families to achieve academic excellence and fulfill their leadership potential. We believe in the power of a strong foundation in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) to prepare students for the challenges and opportunities in their future education and careers. The school is intentionally designed to be learner-centered. Therefore the school and class sizes are both small. Class sizes are between 12 - 15 students and the student body (gr 5-8) at capacity is 56.
About The Role:The STEAM Teacher will be pivotal in building a thriving STEAM program at Durham Nativity School. They will be responsible for:
- Lead an advisory group of 10-12 students, providing academic, social, and emotional support.
- Foster a positive learning environment that celebrates the unique strengths and contributions of all students.
- General responsibilities:
- Attend and actively participate in all faculty and staff meetings.
- Attend programmatic school events (e.g. Back to School, Christmas program, Commencement, etc.) and proctor exams.
- Participate in professional development opportunities that support personal and programmatic growth.
- Commitment to celebrating, amplifying, and uplifting our young men.
- Has an entrepreneurial spirit and a desire to build a program.
- Bachelor's degree in Science Education, Engineering, Education, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Strong understanding of NGSS and learner-centered pedagogy.
- Passion for project-based learning, hands-on activities, and authentic assessments.
- Experience and/or enthusiasm for robotics (Lego EV3) and Science Olympiad.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
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About Durham Nativity SchoolDurham Nativity School strives to provide an excellent education for young men empowering them to make a difference in the world.
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Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Elementary & Secondary Education
SALARY
$52k-80k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/11/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/24/2024
WEBSITE
durhamnativity.org
HEADQUARTERS
DURHAM, NC
SIZE
25 - 50
FOUNDED
2002
TYPE
Private
CEO
DANIEL VANNELLE
REVENUE
<$5M
INDUSTRY
Elementary & Secondary Education
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