What are the responsibilities and job description for the STEMS Magnet School Mathematics Teacher position at Greenwood School?
Position Type :
Middle School Teaching / Mathematics
Date Posted : 12 / 19 / 2024
Location :
Westview Middle School
Closing Date :
Open until filled Middle Level Mathematics Teacher - STEMS Program
Westivew Middle School
2025-2026 School Year
POSITION :
Middle Level STEMS Mathematics Teacher at Westview Middle School.
The STEMS Magnet Program at Westview Middle School offers students an opportunity to develop their academic skills in an environment that enhances their science and math abilities. STEMS is designed to develop and refine scientific and mathematical achievement while allowing students to practice skills in exploratory classes. STEMS includes Gateway To Technology, a middle school component, which builds on the district's engineering curriculum, and Project Lead the Way, offered at the G. Frank Russell Technology Center. STEMS offers a rigorous gifted and talented curriculum supported by activities designed to help all students explore math, science, and technology. Curriculum includes state academic standards and extensive activities in areas of science and math. The academic teachers will have the South Carolina Gifted and Talented Endorsement and will receive specialized training for the program.
A primary goal of STEM education is to provide both in class and beyond class experiences that integrate the four domains of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. As a result, students in effective STEM programs learn how to integrate concepts from those four domains, to understand complex problems and to solve problems using innovative approaches.
QUALIFICATIONS :
South Carolina Teacher's Certification. Bachelor's Degree in the area of major study.
Must be able to effectively deal with students, parents and staff both in person and on the phone.
DAYS / SALARY :
190 days. Salary from teacher salary scale, based on degree and years of experience.
APPLY :
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until position is filled. Please include a letter of interest and detailed resume / application.
HUMAN RESOURCES
GREENWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT 50
P.O. BOX 248
GREENWOOD, SC 29648
EOE / AA