Innovative STEM Teacher for Real-World Learning

Sylvania; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 51,079 - 107,539; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a STEM Teacher for the Barnum School in Bridgeport for the 2026-2027 school year. This position involves establishing instructional goals, designing engaging lessons, and monitoring student progress while maintaining high standards for behavior.

A Connecticut certification in Elementary Education is required, along with teaching experience in urban settings. The position offers a salary range from $51,079 to $107,539 based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Required Connecticut Certification: Elementary, K-6 (013); Master's degree preferred.
• Three years' successful teaching experience in an urban setting preferred.
• Experience in the use of educational technology.
• Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish instructional goals and objectives for the class.
• Design lessons for problem-solving and creative skills.
• Maintain standards for student behavior.
• Engage in professional development.
• Plan activities for individual student differences.
• Develop and evaluate quality assessments.
• Monitor student progress according to curriculum policies.
• Involve parents and community members in instruction.

Skills

Teaching experience in urban settings

Use of educational technology

Oral and written communication skills

Education

Connecticut Certification: Elementary, K-6 (013)

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Sylvania is seeking a STEM Teacher for the Barnum School in Bridgeport for the 2026-2027 school year. This position involves establishing instructional goals, designing engaging lessons, and monitoring student progress while maintaining high standards for behavior.

A Connecticut certification in Elementary Education is required, along with teaching experience in urban settings. The position offers a salary range from $51,079 to $107,539 based on qualifications and experience.