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Science Teacher with STEM

Creo Education LLC
Gilbert, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Position : Science Teacher with STEM Experience

Location : Creo Farm School

Employment Type : Full-Time

About Creo Farm School

Creo Farm School is a dynamic and innovative learning environment that integrates experiential, inquiry-based learning with a strong commitment to sustainability, STEM education, and student engagement. Rooted in Montessori principles, our school values hands-on learning, interdisciplinary teaching, and fostering a deep connection between students and the natural world. Our farm-based setting provides unique opportunities for project-based learning, scientific exploration, and environmental stewardship.

Position Overview

Creo Farm School is seeking an experienced  Science Teacher with STEM expertise  to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fostering scientific curiosity, integrating technology and engineering concepts, and creating an engaging, student-centered learning environment. Experience with  Montessori methodologies  is a bonus, as our approach emphasizes self-directed learning, inquiry, and hands-on engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver engaging science curriculum  that integrates STEM concepts, aligns with state and national standards, and incorporates hands-on, inquiry-based learning.
  • Facilitate interdisciplinary project-based learning  that connects science concepts to real-world applications, particularly in agriculture, sustainability, and environmental science.
  • Incorporate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) principles  into lessons using robotics, coding, makerspace activities, and engineering challenges.
  • Use the farm environment as an outdoor laboratory,  engaging students in applied scientific investigation, ecological studies, and agricultural science projects.
  • Differentiate instruction  to meet the diverse learning needs of students, supporting both independent exploration and collaborative teamwork.
  • Incorporate technology and digital tools  to enhance student learning, data collection, and research-based projects.
  • Foster a culture of curiosity, experimentation, and innovation,  encouraging students to ask questions, explore hypotheses, and develop critical thinking skills.
  • Integrate Montessori principles  such as student choice, hands-on learning materials, and a prepared environment to support independent exploration.
  • Assess and track student progress  using both qualitative and quantitative measures, including performance-based assessments, portfolios, and STEM-based project evaluations.
  • Collaborate with colleagues  to develop interdisciplinary units, school-wide initiatives, and community partnerships that enhance STEM learning.
  • Mentor and support students  in STEM-related extracurricular activities, such as science fairs, robotics competitions, and environmental sustainability projects.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development  to stay current with best practices in STEM education, Montessori integration, and experiential learning methodologies.
  • Support the school's mission and values  by contributing to a positive, student-centered culture and participating in school-wide events, workshops, and initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree  in Science Education, STEM Education, Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related field.
  • Teaching certification  or equivalent credentials preferred.
  • Experience teaching science and STEM subjects  at the elementary, middle, or high school level.
  • Demonstrated ability to implement hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences.
  • Familiarity with Montessori philosophy and methods  (training or certification a plus).
  • Proficiency in integrating technology  such as coding, robotics, digital simulations, and data analysis into the curriculum.
  • Experience with project-based learning, outdoor education, or farm-based education  preferred.
  • Strong classroom management skills  with an emphasis on fostering a collaborative, respectful learning environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills,  with a commitment to working closely with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Passion for interdisciplinary teaching, sustainability, and fostering scientific literacy.
  • Why Join Creo Farm School?

  • Innovative and supportive teaching environment  that encourages creativity, autonomy, and professional growth.
  • Unique farm-based setting  that allows for real-world, hands-on STEM learning experiences.
  • Commitment to Montessori principles  and student-centered education.
  • Collaborative faculty culture  with opportunities for interdisciplinary planning and professional development.
  • A mission-driven school community  that values sustainability, innovation, and lifelong learning.
  • If you are a dedicated and forward-thinking educator who is passionate about science, STEM education, and hands-on learning, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Creo Farm School.

    To Apply :  Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a statement of your teaching philosophy to mariana@creoschool.org

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