26 - STREAM Teacher - Grant Funded - Limited Term

Job Title

STREAM Teacher - Grant Funded

165 days

Teaching and Learning Services

School Principal

Teacher Salary Schedule

Fringe Benefits based on PEA Negotiated Agreement

FLSA Status :
Exempt

The primary responsibility of the STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) Teacher is to plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program in an elementary or secondary learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. The Teacher performs instructional duties in accordance with District policies and the teacher contract. The Teacher maintains a cooperative attitude with staff, parents, and students, and develops and delivers engaging interdisciplinary instruction that integrates STREAM content through innovative, project‑based, and inquiry‑driven approaches.

The Teacher is a part of the elective wheel providing students with STREAM related project‑based experiences.

• We believe that the success of every student is our most important commitment.
• We believe that collaboration and engagement with our community, parents, staff, and students are essential to our success.
• We believe that we must act with integrity, celebrate diversity, and promote equity.
• We believe that each individual must be treated with dignity and respect.
• We believe that the social and emotional well‑being of our students is as important as their academic needs.
• We believe that it is our responsibility to provide a safe, positive, and supportive environment for our students and staff.
• We believe that our community heritage, traditions, and history should inform our response to future student and district needs.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required, and reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

• Valid Colorado Teaching License within 60 days of hire.
• Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, or Mathematics endorsement or Elementary Education endorsement.
• Teacher must be highly qualified in the applicable content area through one of the following options:
• Endorsement on a Colorado teaching license.
• 36 semester credit hours applicable to content area - STREAM.
• Passing score on a State Board of Education approved content exam (currently the ETS Praxis Series).
• Employee must complete a fingerprint‑based criminal background check and be cleared by the Office of Human Resources.
• Three (3) years of successful teaching experience in elementary education.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.

• Experience in integrated STREAM instruction, project‑based learning, or makerspace facilitation.
• Knowledge of Colorado Academic Standards in core subjects and Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
• Familiarity with design thinking, engineering practices, or creative arts integration.
• 3–5 years of successful teaching experience as demonstrated by references, evaluations, and student growth data.
• Experience implementing effective literacy instruction including foundational skills and comprehension strategies.
• Experience using Common Core State standards to plan instruction.
• Experience with a blended learning model or a desire to learn.
• Experience with AVID implementation or a desire to learn.
• Experience in a Title I setting or low‑income setting.
• Experience with Teach Like A Champion strategies.
• Successful experience implementing strong classroom routines and procedures demonstrated by references and evaluations.
• Experience with STEM‑based educational philosophy and instructional practices.

• Deep understanding of interdisciplinary teaching that connects science, technology, reading, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
• Ability to design and deliver engaging hands‑on learning experiences and STREAM units that support student creativity and innovation.
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