3DE Case Experience

3DE National•Cedar Rapids, IA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

3DE by Junior Achievement is a nonprofit organization that partners with school districts to make high school more relevant, experiential, and connected to the real world through project-based learning, case methodology, and competency development. Its goal is to prepare students for the demands of tomorrow’s economy and support them in pursuing a choice-filled life. The 3DE Case Experience position enhances the effectiveness of case-based instruction through comprehensive planning, tailored teaching methods, and strong teacher-student relationships. The role develops and delivers case launch experiences, collaborates with Launch Teachers to structure classrooms, and provides consistent support focused on student outcomes. It also motivates and supports Launch Teachers’ development and monitors classroom effectiveness through feedback and performance metrics. This is a full-time, school-based position located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The salary range is $75,000–$80,000, commensurate with experience. The position reports to the Associate Vice President - Launch Development. Support may be available to help qualified candidates offset eligible contract release costs when transitioning from a current teaching position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
At least 5 years of middle or high school classroom teaching experience.
Strong understanding of Case-Method or Project-Based Learning instructional practices.
Proficiency in instructional support or differentiation practices.
Proven ability to build and manage relationships with a variety of key stakeholders.
Strong communication, presentation, and public speaking skills, including adapting communication style to audiences’ needs and perspectives.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Suite, e-learning technologies, and similar tools.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in a relevant field preferred.

Responsibilities

Review cases to understand the industry partner, vision, and case scenario.
Use diverse teaching methods to engage students and support comprehension.
Design customized, high-quality case launch experiences and resource packages for each classroom.
Teach case launch lessons, demonstrate instructional strategies, foster debates, and promote student choice.
Assist with classroom preparation, deliverable development, and adjustments to plans based on student success.
Lead planning meetings, encourage teacher certifications, and support innovation and mastery of case-based instruction.
Build and maintain productive relationships with Launch Teachers.
Track student success and use feedback for continuous improvement.
Monitor classroom effectiveness through feedback and performance metrics.
Motivate and support Launch Teachers’ development.