STEM Teacher ​/ 2nd-8th Grade

Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to develop and implementcurricula in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, often using hands-on, project-based learning to teach critical thinking and problem-solving.

Essential Functions

Develops and administers STEM education curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives.

Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning.

Develops lesson plans and instructional materials, and utilizes appropriate equipment for subject area; translates lesson plans into learning experiences to develop pertinent sequential assignments, challenge students, and best utilize the available time for instruction.

Designs learning activities to demonstrate the application of STEM skills to everyday existence; guides students in the completion of projects.

Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning and progress, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.

Maintains familiarity with Technology standards for the purpose of adapting curriculum to maximize student achievement in STEM education.

Ensures that student conduct conforms to the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom.

Must possess a valid Illinois Professional Educator License with an endorsement in elementary education.
Endorsement in STEM, science, technology or Math is preferred.

District Name Komarek SD #94 Building Name Komarek School Address 8940 W. 24th Street
North Riverside, IL 60546 Phone  Fax  IASA Region Cook West County Cook (West) County

Employment Type

Full-time permanent Job Category Other Instructional Grade Level Other