Part-Time Middle School Technology​/STEM Teacher

Overview

The mission of Mt. Bethel Christian Academy is to provide a truly Christ-centered education for our children through an environment that develops and encourages academic excellence, spiritual growth, and a lifelong love and desire for learning. As such, the driving vision of MBCA is to graduate highly successful, servant leaders of tomorrow.

Mt. Bethel Christian Academy is seeking a part-time Middle School Technology/STEM teacher for grades 6–8. The Middle School Technology/STEM program is designed to help students grow as creative thinkers, collaborative problem-solvers, and confident innovators. Through hands-on, project-based learning experiences, students apply STEM concepts to real-world challenges while developing curiosity, resilience, technical skills, and an innovative mindset.

• Demonstrate a passion for the mission of Mt. Bethel Christian Academy and full agreement with the school’s Statement of Faith and Doctrinal Statements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field required.
• Minimum of two years of teaching experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Demonstrate innovation and enthusiasm in instructional approaches and embrace the independent school model of mentoring, advising, and supporting students outside the classroom.
• Understand and implement a variety of instructional strategies to support student engagement, learning, and understanding.
• Demonstrate flexibility, creativity, and a willingness to troubleshoot and problem-solve alongside students.
• Possess strong classroom management and relationship-building skills that foster a positive and encouraging learning environment.
• Integrate Biblical worldview naturally throughout instruction and student interactions.
• Have experience with or interest in maker-based and project-based learning.
• Be comfortable using technology platforms including Google Workspace, online learning systems, and classroom technology tools.

• Teach 6th–8th grade STEM courses that include elements of technology, design, engineering, innovation, robotics, and applied problem-solving.
• Plan and facilitate hands-on, project-based learning experiences aligned to existing curriculum maps.
• Collaborate regularly with the STEM Department and Middle School faculty to support curriculum development, program goals, and student growth.
• Provide instruction in the safe and appropriate use of hand and power tools, materials, equipment, technology platforms, and other resources.
• Encourage creativity, critical thinking, communication, collaboration, persistence, and reflection through classroom instruction and projects.
• Help students connect STEM concepts to real-world careers and applications in fields such as engineering, biomedical science, environmental science, architecture, robotics, computer science, manufacturing, and entrepreneurship.
• Create a classroom culture that values curiosity, problem-solving, responsible risk-taking, and continuous improvement.
• Assess student performance and progress regularly through classwork, projects, design documentation, presentations, and other formative and summative measures.
• Maintain clear and professional communication with students, parents, colleagues, and administration in alignment with the Matthew 18 principle.

Department: STEM Department

Reports to:

Middle School Division Head

Mt. Bethel Christian Academy hires without regard to race, age, color, sex, national or ethnic origin.

Mt. Bethel Christian Academy is a drug-free workplace. All applicants will be required to have a criminal history report filed through Mt. Bethel Christian Academy.