STEM Teacher

Location

Palatine

Illinois

Salary

On Scale

Type

Contract

Become a STEM Teacher at St. Theresa Catholic  School!

Are you passionate about inspiring young minds in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)? St. Theresa Catholic School is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic STEM Teacher to join our vibrant academic community.

St. Theresa Catholic School is a nurturing and faith-centered educational institution committed to Forming Christian Scholars for the 21st Century, providing a holistic learning experience for our students. Located in the heart of our community, we strive to cultivate intellectual curiosity, moral integrity, and a lifelong love of learning and serving others.

Employment Type: Full-time

Start Date:  Immediate

Job Description:

As our STEM Teacher, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience of our students by:

  • Designing and delivering engaging STEM curriculum and hands-on activities aligned with state standards and Catholic values.
  • Fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, critical thinking, and collaboration.
  • Integrating Catholic teachings and values into STEM lessons, emphasizing ethical responsibility and stewardship.
  • Collaborating with classroom teachers to incorporate STEM concepts across the curriculum and enhance interdisciplinary learning experiences.
  • Providing professional development and coaching support to classroom teachers to strengthen their STEM instructional practices.
  • Assessing student progress and adjusting teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of learners.
  • Cultivating partnerships with parents, community organizations, and industry professionals to enrich the STEM learning experience.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education, STEM field, or related discipline
  • Valid teaching certification/license.
  • At least 2 years experience teaching elementary students, preferably in a Catholic or faith-based educational setting.
  • Proficiency in designing and implementing hands-on, inquiry-based STEM lessons.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
  • Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education.

Why Join the St. Theresa School Team?

At St. Theresa, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. We offer professional development opportunities, outstanding benefits, and a welcoming community dedicated to fostering academic excellence and spiritual growth.

How to Apply:

If you’re excited about the prospect of inspiring young minds in STEM and contributing to our Catholic educational mission, we’d love to hear from you! Please complete the application online.

St. Theresa’s Catholic Elementary School is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Join us in Forming Christian Scholars for the 21st Century through the power of STEM education and Catholic values!

 

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