Founding STEM Chair & Classroom Leader

Davis School Chicago; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 78 000 - 137 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Paid time off

Resumo da oferta

Davis School Chicago is opening a world-class STEM program and seeks a founding STEM Chair to lead mathematics, science, and engineering. You will teach daily while designing a vertically integrated curriculum, building partnerships, and shaping a college-preparatory culture that blends rigor with innovation.

This role requires a Master’s degree (doctorate preferred), leadership experience, and a track record of academic excellence in STEM education.

Qualificações

• Master’s degree in Education, Educational Leadership, Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field required; doctorate preferred.
• Illinois Professional Educator License preferred (high school math and science) with National Board Certification highly preferred.
• 3+ years of successful STEM teaching experience required.

Responsabilidades

• The STEM Department Chair is the academic and instructional leader of the STEM Department and serves as a key member of the school’s academic leadership team.
• The Chair provides vision, leadership, supervision, and support for faculty and curriculum across mathematics, science, engineering, and computer science.
• This is a teaching chair with substantial teaching load in launch years and increasing time for curriculum development and coaching as the school grows.
• Develop and articulate a compelling vision for STEM education aligned with the school’s mission and priorities.
• Lead the design, implementation, evaluation, and continuous improvement of a vertically aligned STEM curriculum across disciplines.

Conhecimentos

STEM teaching

Leadership experience

Educational leadership

Curriculum development

Formação académica

Master’s degree in Education or related field

Doctorate preferred (optional)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Davis School Chicago is opening a world-class STEM program and seeks a founding STEM Chair to lead mathematics, science, and engineering. You will teach daily while designing a vertically integrated curriculum, building partnerships, and shaping a college-preparatory culture that blends rigor with innovation.

This role requires a Master’s degree (doctorate preferred), leadership experience, and a track record of academic excellence in STEM education.