Job Summary:
Golda Och Academy is seeking an innovative and collaborative STEAM Educator to serve students in Pre-K through Grade 8. This role partners with the Director of STEM Education and faculty to design and deliver engaging, hands-on learning experiences in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
The ideal candidate is passionate about design thinking, robotics, makerspace development, and integrating technology across disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:
CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION
- Teach foundational technology and computer skills courses for Pre-K–8 students
- Collaborate to enhance and align STEAM curriculum with Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
- Develop and manage a dynamic Lower School Makerspace
- Integrate STEAM learning across General Studies, Math, and Judaic Studies curricula
- Conduct a STEAM program needs assessment and support program growth
STUDENT ENGAGEMENT & ENRICHMENT:
- Advise the Middle School Robotics Club (lunch sessions, after-school meetings, and competitions)
- Develop and lead STEAM enrichment opportunities, including lunchtime and after-school programming
- Support school-wide events such as STEM Night and community outreach initiatives
PROGRAM PROMOTION:
- Partner with the marketing team to highlight STEAM programming through social media and multimedia content