Design Thinking and Applications Teacher-10th Grade

Le Jardin Academy; Kailua (HI); On-site; USD 58,126 - 106,415; Full time

Job summary

A private educational institution in Kailua, Hawaii, is seeking a Design Thinking and Applications Teacher for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves designing and delivering hands-on instruction in woodworking, metalworking, and fabrication. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of teaching experience. Preferred qualifications include MYP and DP experience along with computer coding skills. The position offers a salary range of $58,126 to $106,415.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience.
• MYP and DP experience preferred.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and deliver hands-on instruction in woodworking, metalworking, and fabrication.
• Manage tools and equipment in the classroom.

Skills

Hands-on teaching

Woodworking

Metalworking

Fabrication

Computer coding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology, Engineering, Education, or a related field

Job description

Overview

Le Jardin Academy is seeking a Design Thinking and Applications Teacher - 10th Grade (Regular Full-time) for the 2026-2027 school year. This position designs and delivers engaging, hands-on instruction using woodworking, metalworking and fabrication, while also managing the tools and equipment in the class. A Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology, Engineering, Education, or a related field, along with a minimum of 3 years of teaching experience, is required. MYP and DP experience is preferred. Computer coding experience is a plus. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. Salary range: $58,126 to $106,415.

Secondary School

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, and deliver hands-on instruction in woodworking, metalworking, and fabrication; manage tools and equipment in the classroom.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology, Engineering, Education, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of teaching experience.
• MYP and DP experience preferred.
• Computer coding experience is a plus.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Education and Experience

Education and experience requirements align with the Qualifications above.

Work Environment

The work environment is as described for typical teaching roles. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The employee regularly works in an office or classroom setting.

Physical Demands

The physical requirements may include standard classroom activities and the use of hands for manipulating tools and equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.