STEM Teacher

STEM Teacher

Tolelson Elem SD 17 Arizona Desert Elementary - Tolleson, Arizona Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5598990

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 20, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

STEAM Teacher

Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics

Qualifications: Hold a valid Arizona Elementary with a middle school endorsement in Science, or Math and hold a valid fingerprint clearance card. Teaching experience preferred.

Reports to: Principal or as otherwise assigned by the Superintendent

Job Goal: To inspire and engage kindergarten – 8 th grade students in hands‑on learning experiences that promote creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving across science, technology, engineering, art, and math in a classroom setting designed to foster a love for STEAM and prepare students for future academic success.

• Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and times designated.
• Develops and maintains a safe and orderly inquiry-based, project-minded classroom environment that promotes problem‑solving, innovation and a growth mindset.
• Plans, develops and implements engaging STEAM lessons aligned with district guidelines and state standards with written evidence of preparation.
• Introduces students to foundational concepts in coding, robotics, engineering, and other STEAM disciplines.
• Integrates technology tools and digital resources to enhance student learning and collaboration.
• Designs and guides students through hands‑on experiments, projects, and STEAM challenges.
• Collaborates with teachers to integrate STEAM into other subject areas.
• Monitors and assesses student progress, adapting instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners.
• Promotes a positive and inclusive classroom culture where all students feel valued and supported.
• Participates in professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices in STEAM education.
• Communicates regularly with families to share student progress and foster a strong school‑community connection.
• Ensures a safe, organized, and well‑managed learning environment that encourages active engagement.
• Serves as a site trainer for technology related materials - including but not limited to Interactive Boards, Laptops, 3D Printers, iPads, Coding, and STEAM materials.
• Takes necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Terms of Employment: Exempt. Ten‑month work calendar. Salary and work calendar as established by the Governing Board.

Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with Board policy.

Position Type: Full‑Time

Salary: $52,500 to $65,500 Per Year

• Ms. Jody Madrigal , Principal
• Arizona Desert Elementary
• Phone:
• Email: jmadrigal