Creative STEAM is a 501(c)(3) non-profit learning center in Laguna Woods, CA, offering an innovative alternative to traditional schooling. We provide small group learning environments funded by community partners to empower students from TK to 8th grade with skills in various subjects. Our mission is to foster a love of exploration and discovery through interactive and engaging learning experiences, supported by fundraisers and donations for facility upgrades and scholarships.
Role Description
**Job Description: Part-Time 4th Grade History and/or Science Class Teacher at Creative STEAM**
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated educator to join Creative STEAM as a part-time 4th Grade History and/or Science Class Teacher. This on-site role involves working two days per week, from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM, focusing on providing instructional excellence and fostering a dynamic learning environment.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- **Curriculum Development:** Design and implement engaging and effective curricula that align with state standards, Common Core guidelines, and meet ICAN requirements.
- **Project and Lesson Planning:** Create detailed project and lesson plans that stimulate student interest and facilitate in-depth understanding of history and/or science topics through a Project Based Hands-On Learning approach.
- **Instruction:** Deliver high-quality instruction in elementary history and/or science subjects, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs.
- **Communication Facilitation:** Encourage open communication with students, parents, and colleagues to support student success and inclusive educational practices.
- **Inclusive Learning Environment:** Cultivate a classroom that welcomes all learners, promoting creativity, critical thinking, and a passion for discovery.
We are looking for a teacher who is passionate about inspiring young minds and who can contribute to our mission of nurturing a love for learning through STEAM education. If you are eager to make a positive impact in a supportive and innovative setting, we invite you to apply.
Qualifications
Curriculum Development and Elementary Education skills
Experience in Teaching and Education
Strong communication skills
Demonstrated ability to create engaging learning experiences
Passion for fostering exploration and discovery in students
Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and staff