Elementary STEM Educator — Hands-on Innovator

Richmond Public Schools; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Richmond Public Schools seeks an experienced STEM teacher to partner with classroom teachers in providing authentic, project-based and experiential learning for elementary students. The role emphasizes rigor, interdisciplinary curriculum, and hands-on STEM experiences in a dynamic school environment.

The candidate should have a license or be eligible for one, with at least five years of STEM education experience and a willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and collaboration

Qualifications

• Professional license or eligible provisional license in Elementary Education PreK-6, Mathematics, or Technology Education.
• At least 5 years of demonstrated knowledge of STEM education and instruction.
• Bilingual skills to include Spanish are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Models effective STEM Education content and instructional practices for traditional and blended learning classrooms through collaboration and coaching.
• Demonstrates knowledge and experience with integrative STEM practices.
• Keeps current with STEM education curriculum development and participates with educational leaders at state/regional/national levels.
• Incorporates technology into instructional practice and uses cross-curricular content knowledge.
• Supports project-based learning and data for reports to local/state/federal levels.
• Collaborates with staff to deliver rich student-centered STEM experiences.

Education

Professional license or eligible provisional license (Elementary Ed PreK-6, Mathematics, or Tech Ed)

Job description

Richmond Public Schools seeks an experienced STEM teacher to partner with classroom teachers in providing authentic, project-based and experiential learning for elementary students. The role emphasizes rigor, interdisciplinary curriculum, and hands-on STEM experiences in a dynamic school environment.

The candidate should have a license or be eligible for one, with at least five years of STEM education experience and a willingness to engage in ongoing professional development and collaboration