High School Geometry Instructor

GLOBAL IMPACT STEM ACADEMY; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education institution in Springfield, Ohio, is seeking a passionate High School Mathematics Instructor to inspire students in STEM. The instructor will develop engaging lesson plans, assess student growth, and create a positive learning environment. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development are provided.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Integrated Mathematics.
• Prior teaching experience in high school STEM environments preferred.
• Knowledgeable of current trends in STEM education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement lesson plans aligned with state standards.
• Create a positive classroom environment fostering teamwork.
• Utilize diverse instructional strategies for various learning styles.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Innovative thinking

Assessment skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, or related field

Valid Ohio teaching certification/license in Mathematics

Job description

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Global Impact STEM Academy (GISA) is an independent STEM school established in 2013, operating under Ohio Revised Code. GISA's educational focus revolves around the agriculture industry, with an emphasis on biotechnology, food, fiber, energy, and the environment. Embedded within the curriculum are key engineering principles, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of STEM disciplines. GISA has fostered a unique partnership with Clark State College, enabling students to access early college programs.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and passionate educator to join our team as a High School Mathematics Instructor at our STEM school. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Integrated Mathematics, along with a commitment to inspiring and engaging students in STEM disciplines. Willing to pursue a career tech license in engineering (paid for by Global Impact STEM Academy)

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive lesson plans that align with the school's programing and state standards, emphasizing hands-on learning experiences and inquiry-based instruction.
• Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment where students feel motivated to explore concepts in engineering and geometry through hands-on activities, lecture, discussion, and critical thinking.
• Utilize a variety of instructional strategies, resources, and technologies to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom.
• Assess student understanding through formative and summative assessments, providing timely and constructive feedback to support student growth and achievement.
• Foster collaboration and communication skills among students through group work, projects, and hands on activities
• Integrate real-world applications and interdisciplinary connections to demonstrate the relevance of engineering and geometry concepts in everyday life and future career pathways.
• Collaborate with colleagues (9th grade team) to align curriculum, share best practices, and participate in professional development opportunities to continuously enhance instructional effectiveness.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior, and communicate regularly with students, parents, and administrators regarding student performance and classroom activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Mathematics, or a related field with preferred additional experience in Engineering;
• Record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment via BCI and FBI background check.
• Valid Ohio teaching certification/license in Mathematics (Integrated Mathematics) or the ability to obtain certification within the first year of employment.
• Prior teaching experience at the high school level, particularly in STEM-focused or inquiry-based learning environments, is highly desirable.
• Strong content knowledge and enthusiasm for mathematical concepts, with the ability to convey complex ideas in an accessible and engaging manner.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills, with a commitment to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment for all students.
• Demonstrated experience in emerging STEM disciplines and be knowledgeable of current trends, best practices, and innovations in STEM education, including national model standards in STEM education.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for an educator who is dedicated to inspiring the next generation of STEM professionals and innovators through hands-on exploration and inquiry-based learning in math.

Additional Background:

The Global Impact STEM Academy is a highly committed and diverse public school serving students in grades 7-12, located in Springfield, Ohio. We provide a world-class STEM education, focusing on areas such as food, fuel, fiber, bioscience, energy, and the environment. Through cutting-edge technologies and innovative pedagogy, including inquiry-based and experiential learning opportunities, Global Impact prepares students to meet the demands of the 21st-century economy and higher education.

Our programming is designed to immerse students in a rigorous problem and project-based learning environment, engaging their interest in STEM disciplines and teaching them to work across disciplines as problem solvers and innovators.

Global Impact delivers a comprehensive program to students, offering intense exposure to how STEM disciplines are applied in the 21st-century workplace. We enhance students' post-secondary opportunities by expecting them to master a rigorous curriculum and instilling in each student a clear understanding of their post-secondary options.

The excitement and creativity in Global Impact's program, coupled with the exceptional commitment of our faculty and staff, provide students with the opportunity to discover their intellectual passions and embrace the academic rigor necessary to achieve their goals.

COMPENSATION: Compensation is based on salary range. Consideration will be given to the level of education and experience.

APPLICATION PROCESS: Send letter of interest, resume, and professional references with letters of recommendation to:

P.O. Box 1344

Springfield, OH 45501-1344

Applicants may be required to complete formal application through the ESC of Central Ohio at some time during the selection process

….An Equal Opportunity Employer….

It is the policy of Global Impact Governing Board that educational activities, employment, programs and services are provided to all people regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or socio-economic status.

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