Intro to Engineering Instructor 2026-27
About The Position
The Aurora R-VIII School District is accepting applications for an Intro to Engineering position (Grades 9-12) for the 2026-27 school year. The applicant will possess an appropriate certification, demonstrate a student-centered philosophy on education, and be proficient in understanding quality instructional practices to increase student achievement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for success in this position. The successful candidate will demonstrate competency in utilizing the Engineering By Design Curriculum, Foundations of Technology and Technological Design . The current classes emphasize materials, tools, and processes in wood fabrication. Also available for the program: 3D modeling software, materials processing lab with traditional equipment (woodworking), CNC machine, 3D printing, and VEX robotic equipment. The Aurora R-VIII School District is a 4-day-a-week district, Monday-Thursday. Benefits include: Board-paid health insurance stipend and paid sick/personal leave days. Salary is dependent upon years of experience and level of education. The salary schedule and personnel guide can be found on the District's website - www.aurorar8.org. The application packet should include a letter of application, at least 3 references, a resume', a copy of certification, and transcripts. All applicants must complete the online application on the District's website. For additional information, please contact Dr. Scott Spooner at [email protected].
Requirements
- appropriate certification
- demonstrate a student-centered philosophy on education
- be proficient in understanding quality instructional practices to increase student achievement
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- demonstrate competency in utilizing the Engineering By Design Curriculum, Foundations of Technology and Technological Design
Benefits
- Board-paid health insurance stipend
- paid sick/personal leave days
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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