Elementary PLTW Teacher & STEM Innovator

Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34; Antioch (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

TRS contributions

HMO insurance and dental benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 is seeking a Project Lead the Way teacher to deliver PLTW Launch for grades K-5, integrating science, technology, engineering, and math with strong collaboration with parents and administrators.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, PEL, and PLTW training. The district emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and opportunities for professional development, with a starting salary rate of $51,000.

Qualifications

• Experience with progressive instructional strategies.
• Familiarity with PLTW or technology-integrated learning.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators.
• Knowledge of current educational methodologies and child development theories.

Responsibilities

• Embrace teamwork and shared leadership to improve outcomes.
• Teach PLTW Launch Program for K-5 integrating science, tech and math with engineering.
• Attend trainings and professional development (including summer).
• Participate in technology, science, and STEAM committees.
• Lead district-selected computer applications with PLTW alignment.
• Provide leadership to staff in technology, NGSS, math, and classroom integration.
• Perform related duties to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintain PLTW Gateway training across multiple grade levels.
• Participate in STEAM, Technology, Math, and Science committees.

Skills

Teaching experience

Educational methods

Child development

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Professional Educator License (PEL)

Endorsement in Science

Gateway PLTW training/certification

Job description

Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 is seeking a Project Lead the Way teacher to deliver PLTW Launch for grades K-5, integrating science, technology, engineering, and math with strong collaboration with parents and administrators.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, PEL, and PLTW training. The district emphasizes teamwork, continuous improvement, and opportunities for professional development, with a starting salary rate of $51,000.