Position Type:
Teaching

Date Posted:
7/6/2022

Location:
Dunbar School

Date Available:
To Be Determined

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

BRIDGEPORT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
45 Lyon Terrace
Bridgeport, CT 06604

2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR

INTEGRATED STEM TEACHER
Dunbar School

Per Diem/2 Days per week

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides instruction and is responsible for student learning in a particular time period in interdisciplinary STEM (includes concepts from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
• Uses LEGO robotics (WeDo & Spike) to enhance students' curiosity and science skills
• Establishes and (as necessary) adjusts instructional goals and objectives, to reflect district/school goals, curriculum policies, and the knowledge, skills, progress, and needs of one's students.
• Designs lessons that provide opportunity for problem-solving, creativity, and communication skills in relation to authentic, real world problems.
• Establishes and maintains standards for behavior that foster student self-discipline and positive relationships among students.
• Commits to on-going professional development in content area and pedagogy.
• Plans learning activities to address individual differences among students.
• Develops, administers, and evaluates quality formative and summative assessments that reflect a balance of content knowledge and problem-solving skills.
• Monitors and evaluates students' progress in relation to district/school curriculum policies and other planned goals and objectives.
• Encourages, secures and maintains the involvement of parents and other community members in support of instruction.
• Involves parents in the assessment of their children's progress and needs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Meet the State of Connecticut requirements for Teacher Certification in the required subject area(s) and grade level(s): Endorsement areas 235/047/033
• Three years' successful teaching experience in an urban setting preferred
• Experience in local or regional Science fairs
• Experience in the use of robotics/educational technology
• Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills

Per-Diem, 2 Days per Week
Compensation: $210 a day

Qualified candidates who wish to apply should access the Bridgeport Public School's AppliTrack system: https://www.applitrack.com/bridgeport/onlineapp

"The Bridgeport Board of Education is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer."