Teacher - STEAM

Haywood County School District•Brownsville, TN

16h•Onsite

About The Position

To provide engaging, interdisciplinary instruction in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM) through hands-on, inquiry-based learning experiences that foster creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills. The STEAM Teacher will support students in applying academic concepts to real-world challenges while promoting innovation and lifelong learning.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university.
Hold a valid Tennessee teaching license issued by the Tennessee Department of Education with appropriate endorsement for elementary education or a related instructional area.
Meet all Tennessee Department of Education licensure requirements.
Demonstrated organizational and classroom management skills.
Effective decision-making and verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of STEAM instructional practices, project-based learning, and technology integration.
Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, students, families, and community partners.

Responsibilities

Deliver STEAM-oriented instruction through project-based, inquiry-based, and hands-on learning methods.
Design and implement interdisciplinary lessons that integrate science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics standards.
Employ a variety of instructional strategies, educational technologies, instructional media, and performance assessments that guide the learning process toward curriculum goals and student achievement.
Create a learning environment that encourages innovation, creativity, collaboration, communication, and critical thinking.
Utilize technology and digital tools to promote student learning, creativity, and collaboration.
Develop and facilitate engineering design challenges, makerspace activities, coding experiences, robotics projects, and other STEAM-related learning opportunities.
Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate STEAM concepts and support cross-curricular instruction.
Work directly with school administrators and staff in the development, implementation, and evaluation of STEAM initiatives and curriculum.
Organize, develop, and coordinate special STEAM events, showcases, competitions, family engagement activities, and community partnerships.
Attend professional development and training related to STEAM education, emerging technologies, and instructional best practices while staying abreast of current research and trends.
Assist in selecting, maintaining, and managing STEAM resources, equipment, materials, and instructional technologies.
Serve as a resource for teachers by providing support and guidance regarding STEAM integration and instructional best practices.
Promote equitable access to STEAM learning opportunities for all students.
Maintain accurate records and documentation as required by district, state, and federal guidelines.
Adhere to all district policies, procedures, and Tennessee Department of Education requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal.