Primary Purpose:
The Pilot PreK4 STEM Classroom Instructor, under the supervision of a certified teacher, administrator, or office staff member, prepares and manages classroom activities and administrative requirements.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High School Diploma OR GED
Ability to obtain CPR certification
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to work well with children
Ability to communicate effectively
Follow verbal and written instructions
Experience:
Some experience working with children
Some computer skills
Some experience with maker space or STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math)
Responsibilities and Duties:
Communication
- Establish and maintain communication with parents, students, teachers, and principals.
- Maintain a professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members.
- Use effective communication skills to present information accurately and clearly
Instructional
- Plans, coordinates, and implements curriculum and instruction.
- Provides a positive and nurturing learning environment.
- Prepares instructional materials and classroom displays.
- Assists with administrative and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments
- Manages student behavior and activity to facilitate a positive climate.
- Administers informal measures of student academic progress.
- Provides student academic progress information to appropriate individuals.
- Maintains a clean and orderly classroom.
- Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents as required.
- Helps with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
Professional Growth and Development
- Participates in staff development trainings to improve job performance
- Keeps informed of and comply with state, district, and school regulations and policies.
- Attends and participate in faculty meetings.
Other
- Performs any other duties assigned.
Working Conditions:
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Remain patient and positive in challenging situations. Frequent standing, stooping, bending, pulling and pushing. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment.
Visionary STEM Academy considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition, disability, or any other legally protected status.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Mesquite, TX 75181 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mesquite, TX 75181: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person