CTE Robotics & Coding Teacher — Inspire Innovation in STEM

The Academy Charter School; Uniondale (NY); On-site; USD 62,500 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Academy Charter School in New York delivers an engaging Robotics & Computer Coding program, designing and delivering a rigorous CTE curriculum aligned with NYSED standards. Students design, build, program, and test robotic systems while exploring AI, ML, IoT, and automation through hands-on experiences.

The ideal candidate will foster innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving while preparing students for STEM careers in a technology-rich learning environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; master's preferred.
• Background in robotics, engineering, computer science, AI, automation, or related STEM fields.
• Experience with programming and technical problem-solving.
• Strong classroom management and collaboration abilities.
• Passion for STEM education and student success.
• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learners including ELL/IEP.

Responsibilities

• Teach Robotics, Engineering Design, Computer Programming, and Coding to middle and/or high school students.
• Design engaging project-based experiences aligned to NYSED CTE standards.
• Teach languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, Blockly, and Scratch.
• Instruct robotics platforms including LEGO SPIKE Prime, VEX Robotics, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and Micro:bit.
• Introduce AI, ML fundamentals, IoT, sensors, and embedded systems concepts.
• Prepare students for industry certifications and develop interdisciplinary STEM lessons.
• Maintain a modern robotics lab, inventory, and safety procedures.
• Differentiate instruction for diverse learners and monitor student achievement.

Skills

Python

Java

JavaScript

C++

Blockly

Scratch

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Robotics, or related STEM field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

LEGO SPIKE Prime

VEX Robotics

Arduino

Raspberry Pi

Micro:bit

Drone programming platforms

Job description

The Academy Charter School in New York delivers an engaging Robotics & Computer Coding program, designing and delivering a rigorous CTE curriculum aligned with NYSED standards. Students design, build, program, and test robotic systems while exploring AI, ML, IoT, and automation through hands-on experiences.

The ideal candidate will foster innovation, collaboration, and problem-solving while preparing students for STEM careers in a technology-rich learning environment.