Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Grade 7 & 8 STEM Teacher to join our team. As a STEM teacher, you will be responsible for teaching Algebra, Pre Algebra, Grade 7 and 8 Science, and coordinating the Science Fair. The ideal candidate will have a background in project-based and blended learning approaches, fostering an environment that encourages inquiry, critical thinking, and hands-on experimentation. Responsibilities: Develop and deliver engaging lessons in Algebra, Pre-Algebra, and Science to students in grades 7 and 8, differentiating to meet the diverse needs and abilities of students Incorporate project-based and blended learning methodologies into lesson plans to promote active student participation and deeper understanding. Create a supportive classroom environment conducive to inquiry, exploration, and experimentation Coordinate and oversee the annual Science Fair, guiding students through the research, experimentation, and presentation phases Provide timely feedback and assessment to students to support their academic growth and development Collaborate with colleagues to integrate STEM concepts across the curriculum and promote interdisciplinary learning opportunities Stay up-to-date of current trends and best practices in STEM education, attending professional development opportunities as needed Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Education, STEM field, or related field; Proven experience teaching Algebra, Pre-Algebra, and/or Science at the middle school level. Understanding of project-based and blended learning pedagogies, with a demonstrated ability to implement innovative instructional strategies. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Plan, organize, and coordinate grade 7 and 8 science fair Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development in the field of STEM education If you are passionate about inspiring the next generation of innovators and problem-solvers, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Please send cover letter and resume to Mike Miele, principal at mmiele@iccatholicschool.org About Immaculate Conception School Immaculate Conception School is an exceptional community of students, families, and educational professionals who join together to foster excellence in education and "character through faith." Our dynamic state-of-the-art facility creates an enriching, safe and supportive environment for 21st-century learning. Our unity with the Roman Catholic Church enlivens our faith-based approach to educating young people for lives of sacrifice, service, and success. We strive to develop the whole child --heart, mind, body, and spirit.