STEM-Driven CTE IT Educator

Cumberland School Department; Cumberland (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cumberland School Department seeks a STEM - CTE Information Technology Educator at Cumberland High School in Cumberland, Rhode Island. The role emphasizes ISTE-aligned, hands‑on STEM instruction and collaboration to strengthen the curriculum.

The candidate should be eligible for CTE Information Technology certification and will teach Engineering, CAD, and Computer Science while integrating diverse student backgrounds and project‑based learning.

Qualifications

• Experience in, and passion for, teaching STEM at the secondary school level.
• Expertise with the iterative design process.
• Expert level of technology and the 21st century learning understanding and application.
• Ability to design, develop, assess, and manage STEM learning experiences.
• Skillful at using a variety of assessment methods and data to pinpoint students’ strengths and weaknesses and skillful at applying instructional practices to address diverse learning needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills, commitment to teamwork, and readiness to reflect and grow.
• Exemplary organizational skills including ability to prioritize, complete tasks (such as grading) efficiently, keep grade‑book up to date, and document lessons, materials, and assessment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver instruction on topics such as engineering design, research, computer aided drafting, basic electronics and computer science.
• Improve students’ knowledge of engineering design process and entry‑level skills needed for postsecondary engineering goals.
• Teach a variety of Engineering, CAD and Computer Science courses.
• Deliver the skills and knowledge necessary for students to function as responsible citizens in the business world.
• Keep records of grades, grade papers, and perform other administrative duties as needed.
• Create projects designed to enhance lessons.
• Read and stay abreast of current topics in STEM.
• Create lesson plans.
• Utilize various curriculum resources.
• Integrate competencies, goals, and objectives into lesson plans.
• Utilize curricula that reflect the diverse educational, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds of the students served.
• Develop professional relationships with other agencies and programs.
• Work with program coordinators to ensure initiatives are being met - CTE Pathway development.

Skills

STEM teaching

Iterative design

Data‑driven instruction

Differentiated instruction

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

RI Teacher Certification

Tools

CAD software

Job description

The Cumberland School Department seeks a STEM - CTE Information Technology Educator at Cumberland High School in Cumberland, Rhode Island. The role emphasizes ISTE-aligned, hands‑on STEM instruction and collaboration to strengthen the curriculum.

The candidate should be eligible for CTE Information Technology certification and will teach Engineering, CAD, and Computer Science while integrating diverse student backgrounds and project‑based learning.